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How to Watch NCAA March Madness 2023 on Firestick
Are you ready for the most anticipated sports event, March Madness 2023? This year marks the 84th edition of the NCAA March Madness tournament. If you are a Firestick user, you can live stream the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament by installing the NCAA March Madness Live app from the Amazon App Store. If you want to watch the NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament, you need to install the ESPN and ABC app on Firestick. Alternatively, if you have subscribed to live TV streaming services, like Hulu, fuboTV, etc., you can use those apps to watch the March Madness 2023 tournament on Firestick.
How to Live Stream NCAA Men’s March Madness 2023 on Firestick
#1. Click the Find icon on the home screen and select the Search bar.
#2. Type NCAA March Madness Live using the on-screen keyboard.
#3. Then, select the official NCAA March Madness Live from the search results.
#4. On the app description page, click the Download icon.
#5. After a minute, the NCAA March Madness Live app will be installed on your Firestick.
#6. Launch the app after installation and choose your TV Provider.
#7. Sign in to the app using your TV Provider’s Credentials.
#8. Now, live stream the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament 2023 on your Firestick-connected TV or Fire TV.
How to Watch NCAA Women’s March Madness 2023 on Firestick
NCAA Women’s March Madness 2023 tournament is live telecasted on TV channels like ESPN, ESPNU, ESPN2, ESPNEWS, and ABC. Each game is broadcasted on different channels. To learn about the broadcasting info and game-by-game schedule, go to the official Women’s March Madness website. You can access all the live content of these channels using the ESPN app (ESPN-based channels) and the ABC app (ABC Channel).
If you want to live stream the NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament, you need to install the ESPN and ABC app on your Firestick. Both apps are available in the Amazon App Store. So you can easily download the apps without any sideloading.
Note: To stream content on the ABC app, you need to get a TV Provider subscription. For the ESPN app, you need to get either an ESPN+ or TV Provider subscription.
How to Watch NCAA March Madness 2023 Online for free
You can use this method to live stream the matches of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament and NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Make sure to enable VPN on your Firestick before moving into the steps. Remember this method should only be used while the tournament is taking place.
NCAA Men’s Basketball 2023 (Date and Time): The first match of the tournament starts on March 14th (6:40 p.m. ET).
NCAA Women’s Basketball 2023 (Date and Time): The first match of the tournament starts on March 15th (7:00 p.m. ET).
#1. Install and open the Amazon Silk browser on your Firestick.
#2. Type tv247.us in the address bar and click Go.
#3. From the website, search for the channels mentioned below.
- NCAA Men’s March Madness – CBS Sports Network.
- NCAA Women’s March Madness – ESPN, ESPNU, ESPN2, ESPNEWS, and ABC.
#4. Select the channel and start streaming the NCAA March Madness 2023 for free on your Firestick or Fire TV.
Alternate Ways to Live Stream NCAA March Madness 2023 on Firestick
If you have installed any one of the below streaming apps on your Firestick, use it to stream the NCAA March Madness 2023 tournament.
| Streaming Services | Channels Broadcasting March Madness Men’s Basketball | Channels Broadcasting March Madness Women’s Basketball |
|---|---|---|
| YouTube TV | CBS Sports, TBS, TNT, truTV | ESPN, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ESPN2, and ABC. |
| fuboTV | CBS Sports, TNT, truTV | ESPN, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ESPN2, and ABC. |
| DirecTV Stream | CBS Sports, TNT, TBS, truTV | ESPN, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ESPN2, and ABC. |
| Hulu | CBS Sports, TBS, TNT, truTV | ESPN, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ESPN2, and ABC. |
| Sling TV | TBS, TNT, truTV | ESPN, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ESPN2, and ABC. |
NCAA March Madness 2023: Scheduled Dates, and Broadcasting Channels
Check out the tables below to learn about the schedule of the NCAA Basketball tournament 2023.
NCAA Men’s Basketball Schedule:
| Round | Date | Channel |
| First Four | March 14-15 | truTV |
| First round | March 16-17 | CBS, truTV, TBS, and TNT |
| Second round | March 18-19 | CBS, truTV, TBS, and TNT |
| Sweet 16 | March 23-24 | CBS and TBS |
| Elite Eight | March 25-26 | CBS and TBS |
| Final Four | April 1 | CBS |
| NCAA championship game | April 3 | CBS |
NCAA Women’s Basketball Schedule:
| Round | Date | Channel |
| First Four | March 15-16 | ESPNU, ESPN2 |
| First round | March 17-18 | ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS |
| Second round | March 19-20 | ESPN, ESPN2 |
| Sweet 16 | March 24-25 | ESPN, ESPN2 |
| Elite 8 | March 26-27 | ESPN, ESPN2 |
| Final Four | March 31 | ESPN |
| NCAA championship game | April 2 | ABC |
Frequently Asked Questions
The app may not work due to poor internet connection, outdated app version, and excessive cache files. To fix it, refer to the below troubleshooting steps.
* Connect the Firestick to a WiFi and then update the app on Firestick.
* Clear the app cache on Firestick to resolve the not working issue.
The National Championship game is going to be held on April 2, 2023 (3 p.m. ET). You can live stream this game on the ABC channel.
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