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Championship Week Begins Thursday, March 4
Record 177 Games Across ESPN Networks; 174 Games on ESPN360.com; New Elements: ABC Broadcasts SEC Semifinals and Championship; Record Number of High-Definition Games; ESPN360.com to Simulcast Every ESPNU Game as well as ESPN and ESPN2; and Record Number of Women’s Conference Tournament Games
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This year’s Championship Week Presented by Dick’s Sporting Goods will include a network record 177 men’s and women’s college basketball conference tournament games from March 4 to March 14 across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN360.com, ESPN FULL COURT, ESPN Mobile TV, ESPN Radio and ESPN International. It will surpass the previous high of 152 telecasts, set last year. New elements:
- ABC will offer full national coverage of the men’s SEC Championship semifinals (Saturday, March 13, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. ET) and championship (Sunday, March 14, at 1 p.m.). The first eight games of the championship will be produced by ESPN Regional Television and will be available on the SEC Network, ESPN360.com and ESPN FULL COURT.
- With the addition of four first-round games, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will combine to televise all 15 matchups of BIG EAST Championship Presented by New York Life.
- A network record 21 women’s conference tournament games across ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will be highlighted by telecasts of the SEC semifinals (Saturday, March 6, at 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.) and Sun Belt Conference championship (Tuesday, March 9, at 2 p.m.) for the first time, all three on ESPNU. Overall, the action will serve as a lead-in to complete, 63-game coverage of the NCAA Women’s Tournament on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN360.com and ESPN FULL COURT March 20 through April 6.
- ESPN HD, ESPN2 HD, ESPNU HD and ABC HD will combine to offer a record 45 Championship Week games in high definition. Men’s high-definition coverage will include every men’s ACC, BIG EAST, Big Ten, Big 12 and West Coast Conference telecast, plus the Horizon League semifinals. Women’s high-definition coverage will include every BIG EAST and SEC telecast.
- ESPN360.com — ESPN’s live broadband sports network, which will become ESPN3.com on April 4 — will cover a record 174 games with simulcasts of every ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN FULL COURT telecast as well as three additional games not available on any other ESPN platform. This is the first year ESPN360.com will simulcast games from ESPNU. ESPN360.com will also provide live coverage of every NCAA Women’s Tournament game, as well as select postseason NIT games.
- ESPN.com will debut the ESPN Championship Week Pick ‘Em presented by Muscle Milk fantasy game. Players select the outcome of up to 76 conference tournament games in play during seven days of Championship Week (March 8-14). A $3,000 cash prize will be awarded to the winner with the most points at the end of the week and a $2,000 cash prize to the winner with the most points in a single day — Thursday, March 11, the busiest day of the week, with 23 total games.
Championship Week action will tip off on ESPNU with the men’s Big South Conference semifinals Thursday, March 4, at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Coverage will conclude Sunday, March 14, with five championships (three on ESPNU and one each on ABC and ESPN). A breakdown of coverage:
- This season will mark ESPN’s 25th, ESPN2’s 16th and ESPNU’s fifth year of comprehensive coverage. ESPN will televise 21 games, ESPN2 33, ESPNU 31 and ABC three games. ESPN FULL COURT, ESPN’s pay-per-view package, will offer 86 games. ESPN360.com will simulcast every ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN FULL COURT telecast.
- ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ABC will feature 67 men’s games, including action from 25 Division I conferences, highlighted by 24 Division I championship games and a Division II title matchup.
- ESPNU, marking its fifth anniversary March 4, will feature a network record 31 men’s and women’s games from 13 Division I conferences and one Division II conference.
- ESPN Mobile TV, ESPN’s first 24/7 mobile video channel (available on FLO TV and MobiTV) will offer live simulcasts of 27 men’s and women’s games, plus bonus coverage – featuring live extended look-ins – of two others.
- The final four days of Championship Week will feature 43 games across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU (March 11-14), highlighted by 16 telecasts Saturday, March 13.
- ESPN and ESPN2 will televise three games from the Big 12, including the championship Saturday, March 13, at 6 p.m. ESPN Regional Television will syndicate the remaining eight games for coverage on ESPN360.com and ESPN FULL COURT, as well as in the Big 12 markets.
- In addition to 15 BIG EAST games, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will combine to televise multiple men’s games from several top conferences, including eight from the ACC (every game but the first-round telecast will be outermarket only), four from the Big Ten.
- ESPN International will offer extensive coverage, reaching 89.6 million households in 164 countries and territories on ESPN America – Europe (nine games), ESPN America -Middle East (nine games), ESPN 2 Caribbean (23 games), ESPN Pac Rim (six games), ESPN Australia HD (17 games), ESPN Atlantic (five games), ESPN Middle East (eight games), and two games each on ESPN Dos, ESPN China, ESPN Hong Kong, ESPN India, ESPN Malaysia, ESPN Philippines, ESPN Asia, ESPN Taiwan and Star Sports Hong Kong.
The final day of Championship Week – Selection Sunday, March 14 — will begin at noon with College GameDay Driven by State Farm on ESPN, followed by the ACC Tournament Championship at 1 p.m. Extensive coverage of the men’s NCAA Tournament selection will include a one-hour Bracketology Presented by Staples at 3 p.m. and a two-hour edition at 7 p.m., both on ESPN (the 7 p.m. show will be simulcast on ESPNU). ESPNU will televise the fourth annual NIT Selection Show at 9 p.m. followed by a 90-minute The Experts show at 9:30 p.m. (simulcast on ESPN2).
The following day, ESPN’s Selection Monday coverage will feature the NCAA Women’s Basketball Selection Special at 7 p.m. on ESPN. ESPNU will televise an additional hour of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Selection Special beginning at 8 p.m.
Championship Week Commentator Tidbits:
- Sean McDonough and analysts Jay Bilas and Bill Raftery will work nine of the network’s BIG EAST telecasts, including both semifinals and the championship on ESPN (Friday, March 12, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and Saturday, March 13, at 9 p.m.). Dave Pasch and Fran Fraschilla will call the remaining six contests. In addition to being the reporter on the semifinals and championship, Doris Burke will serve as an analyst with Fraschilla on three games. Beth Mowins will report from the sidelines on eight of the games. Burke will also be an analyst on a BIG EAST Women’s Championship Presented by New York Life semifinal Monday, March 8, at 6 p.m. on ESPNU with Dave O’Brien and reporter Rebecca Lobo. Mowins – who will work 12 games, more than any other commentator – will work play-by-play on four of the women’s BIG EAST contests with analyst Brooke Weisbrod, including the championship Tuesday, March 9, at 7 p.m. on ESPN.
- Hall of Famer Dick Vitale, in his 31st season with ESPN, will pair up with Dan Shulman and reporter Erin Andrews to work a men’s ACC semifinal March 13 at 3:30 p.m. and championship March 14 at 1 p.m., both on ESPN. Len Elmore will serve as the analyst for the six additional telecasts, with commentators Mike Patrick and Dan Shulman each working three of those games. Andrews will provide reports on five additional games. Patrick and Elmore will also call the Colonial Athletic Association championship Monday, March 8, at 7 p.m. on ESPN.
- ESPN analyst and Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Knight, commentator Brent Musburger and reporter Holly Rowe will work all three Big 12 telecasts.
- Brad Nessler, analyst Jimmy Dykes and reporter Jeannine Edwards will work the three SEC games on ABC (Saturday, March 13, at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. and Sunday, March 14, at 1 p.m.). Cara Capuano and Carolyn Peck will work the women’s SEC telecasts (Saturday, March 6, at 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on ESPNU and Sunday, March 7, at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN2).
- O’Brien and Steve Lavin will work ESPN and ESPN2’s four Big Ten telecasts (Thursday, March 11, at 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on ESPN2 and Friday, March 12, at noon and 2 p.m. on ESPN).
- Bob Wischusen and analyst Tim Welsh will work six games together, including four different conference championships: Ohio Valley (Saturday, March 6, at 8 p.m. on ESPN2), Metro Atlantic Athletic (Monday, March 8, at 7 p.m. on ESPN2), Northeast (Wednesday, March 10, at 7 p.m. on ESPN2) and America East (Saturday, March 13, at noon on ESPN2).
- Two teams will work five games each:
- Terry Gannon and Stephen Bardo will call games from the West Coast and Western Athletic Conference, including the championship from each (Monday, March 8, at 9 p.m. on ESPN and Saturday, March 13, at 10 p.m. on ESPN2, respectively).
- Of their five games, Jon Sciambi and LaPhonso Ellis will work three championships: the Big South (Saturday, March 6, at 4 p.m. on ESPN2), Horizon League (Sunday, March 9, at 9 p.m. on ESPN) and Patriot League (Friday, March 12, at 4:45 p.m. on ESPN2).
ESPN Regional Television
For this year’s Championship Week coverage, ESPN Regional Television will syndicate 34 games, comprising action from the Big 12 (8 games), SEC (8 games) BIG EAST (4 women’s games), Metro Atlantic Athletic (6 men’s and 3 women’s games) and America East (2 men’s and 3 women’s games).
ESPN.com
ESPN.com’s Championship Week index page will feature news, analysis, information and results for every conference tournament. ESPN.com’s Bubble Watch with college hoops writer Mark Schlabach will give fans an in-depth look at teams on the bubble and the latest developments on NCAA Tournament selection status. The site will also preview major conference tournaments, examine storylines and offer in-depth expert examinations. ESPN.com writers — including Dana O’Neil and senior writers Pat Forde and Andy Katz — will file stories from several tournament sites. Additionally, ESPN.com’s “Bracketologist,” Joe Lunardi, will update and adjust his Bracketology projections and outlook daily.
ESPN Radio
ESPN Radio will present comprehensive Championship Week coverage with updates and reports from the sites of key matchups. ESPN Radio’s SportsCenter Saturday and SportsCenter Sunday will dive deep into predicting the field of 65. Also, for the second straight season, ESPN Radio will present play-by-play coverage of the Big 12 Semifinals and Championship on March 12 and 13, with Bill Rosinski and Will Perdue describing the action. Additionally, regularly scheduled ESPN Radio programming will include previews and reviews of key contests, analysis by ESPN experts, and interviews with coaches and players preparing for the NCAA Tournament.
A full ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN360.com, ABC HD, ESPN HD, ESPN2 HD, ESPNU HD and ESPN Mobile TV Championship Week schedule with commentator assignments follows.
Championship Week Presented by Dick’s Sporting Goods – March 4 – March 14
(as of 3/1/10, subject to change)
ESPN360.com will simulcast every ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU game; An ESPN360.com schedule of FULL COURT games is below
Date Network Time (ET) Game Site Play-By-Play Analyst Reporter
| Thu 3/4 | ESPNU | 6 p.m. | Big South Conference: Semifinal #1 | Conway, S.C. | Jon Sciambi | LaPhonso Ellis | |
| ESPNU | 8 p.m. | Big South Conference: Semifinal #2 | Conway, S.C. | Jon Sciambi | LaPhonso Ellis |
| Fr 3/5 | ESPNU | 7 p.m. | Ohio Valley Conference: Semifinal #1 | Nashville, Tenn. | Bob Wischusen | Tim Welsh | |
| ESPNU | 9 p.m. | Ohio Valley Conference: Semifinal #2 | Nashville, Tenn. | Bob Wischusen | Tim Welsh |
| Sa 3/6 | ESPNU HD | 3:30 p.m. | SEC Championship: Semifinal #1 (women’s) | Duluth, Ga. | Cara Capuano | Carolyn Peck | |
| ESPN2 | 4 p.m. | Big South Conference: Championship | Conway, S.C. | Jon Sciambi | LaPhonso Ellis | ||
| ESPNU HD | 5:30 p.m. | SEC Championship: Semifinal #2 (women’s) | Duluth, Ga. | Cara Capuano | Carolyn Peck | ||
| ESPN2 | 6 p.m. | Atlantic Sun Conference: Championship | Macon, Ga. | Rob Stone | Tim McCormick | ||
| ESPN2 | 8 p.m. | Ohio Valley Conference: Championship | Nashville, Tenn. | Bob Wischusen | Tim Welsh | ||
| ESPNU | 8 p.m. | Horizon League: Semifinal #2 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Jim Barbar | Dave Kaplan | ||
| ESPNU | 10 p.m. * | Horizon League: Semifinal #1 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Jim Barbar | Dave Kaplan |
| Su 3/7 | ESPNU HD | noon | BIG EAST Conference: Quarterfinal #1 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | Beth Mowins | Brooke Weisbrod | |
| ESPNU HD | 2 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Quarterfinal #2 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | Beth Mowins | Brooke Weisbrod | ||
| ESPN2 / ESPN Mobile | 4:30 p.m. | Big Ten Conference: Championship (women’s) | Indianapolis, Ind. | Pam Ward | Stephanie White | ||
| ESPNU HD | 6 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Quarterfinal #3 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | Justin Kutcher | Meg Bulger | ||
| ESPN2 HD | 6:30 p.m. | SEC: Championship (women’s) | Duluth, Ga. | Cara Capuano | Carolyn Peck | Holly Rowe | |
| ESPNU HD | 8 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Quarterfinal #4 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | Justin Kutcher | Meg Bulger | ||
| ESPN2 HD | 8:30 p.m. | West Coast Conference: Semifinal #1 | Las Vegas, Nev. | Terry Gannon | Stephen Bardo | ||
| ESPN2 HD | 10:30 p.m. | West Coast Conference: Semifinal #2 | Las Vegas, Nev. | Terry Gannon | Stephen Bardo | ||
| ESPNU | 10:30 p.m.* | SIAC: Championship (Division II) | Atlanta, Ga. | Charlie Neal | Stan Lewter |
| Mo 3/8 | ESPNU | 1 p.m.* | SIAC: Championship (Division II – women’s) | Atlanta, Ga. | Charlie Neal | Leslie Hill | |
| ESPNU | 3 p.m. | West Coast Conference: Championship (women’s) | Las Vegas, Nev. | Todd Harris | Krista Blunk | ||
| ESPN2 / ESPN Mobile | 5 p.m. | Atlantic 10 Conference: Championship (women’s) | Upper Marlboro, Md. | Pam Ward | Deb Antonelli | ||
| ESPNU HD | 6 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Semifinal #1 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | Dave O’Brien | Doris Burke | Rebecca Lobo | |
| ESPN / ESPN Mobile | 7 p.m. | Colonial Athletic Association: Championship | Richmond, Va. | Mike Patrick | Len Elmore | ||
| ESPN2 | 7 p.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Championship | Albany, N.Y. | Bob Wischusen | Tim Welsh | ||
| ESPNU HD | 8 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Semifinal #2 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | Beth Mowins | Brooke Weisbrod | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 9 p.m. | West Coast Conference: Championship | Las Vegas, Nev. | Terry Gannon | Stephen Bardo | ||
| ESPN2 | 9 p.m. | Southern Conference: Championship | Charlotte, N.C. | Carter Blackburn | Mark Gottfried |
| Tu 3/9 | ESPN2 HD / ESPN Mobile | Noon | BIG EAST Championship: First Round | New York, N.Y. | Dave Pasch | Fran Fraschilla | |
| ESPN2 HD / ESPN Mobile | 2 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: First Round | New York, N.Y. | Dave Pasch | Fran Fraschilla | ||
| ESPNU | 2 p.m. | Sun Belt Conference: Championship (women’s) | Hot Springs, Ark. | Dave Weekley | Leslie Hill | ||
| ESPNU | 4 p.m. | Summit League: Championship (women’s) | Sioux Falls, N.D. | Jim Barbar | Abby Waner | ||
| ESPN2 | 7 p.m. | Sun Belt Conference: Championship | Hot Springs, Ark. | Ron Franklin | Mark Adams | ||
| ESPNU HD | 7 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: First Round | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 7 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Championship (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | Beth Mowins | Brooke Weisbrod | Rebecca Lobo | |
| ESPN / ESPN Mobile | 9 p.m. | Horizon League: Championship | TBD | Jon Sciambi | LaPhonso Ellis | ||
| ESPN2 | 9 p.m. | Summit League: Championship | Sioux Falls, N.D. | Lou Cannellis | Mike Kelley | ||
| ESPNU HD | 9 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: First Round | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery |
| We 3/10 | ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | Noon | BIG EAST Championship: Second Round | New York, N.Y. | Dave Pasch | Fran Fraschilla/Doris Burke | Beth Mowins |
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 2 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Second Round | New York, N.Y. | Dave Pasch | Fran Fraschilla/Doris Burke | Beth Mowins | |
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 7 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Second Round | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | Beth Mowins | |
| ESPN2 | 7 p.m. | Northeast Conference: Championship | TBD | Bob Wischusen | Tim Welsh | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 9 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Second Round | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | Beth Mowins | |
| ESPN2 | 9 p.m. | Big Sky Conference: Championship | Ogden, Utah | Dave Flemming | Bob Valvano |
| Th 3/11 | ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | Noon | BIG EAST Championship: Quarterfinal #1 | New York, N.Y. | Dave Pasch | Fran Fraschilla/Doris Burke | Beth Mowins |
| ESPN2 HD | 12:30 p.m. | Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship: Quarterfinal #1 | Kansas City, Mo. | Brent Musburger | Bob Knight | Holly Rowe | |
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 2 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Quarterfinal #2 | New York, N.Y. | Dave Pasch | Fran Fraschilla/Doris Burke | Beth Mowins | |
| ESPN2 HD | 2:30 p.m. | Big Ten Conference: First Round | Indianapolis, Ind. | Dave O’Brien | Steve Lavin | ||
| ESPNU | 3 p.m. | Western Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #1 | Reno, Nev. | Todd Harris | Stephen Howard | ||
| ESPN2 HD | 4:30 p.m. | Big Ten Conference: First Round | Indianapolis, Ind. | Dave O’Brien | Steve Lavin | ||
| ESPNU | 5 p.m. | Western Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #2 | Reno, Nev. | Todd Harris | Stephen Howard | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 7 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Quarterfinal #3 | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | Beth Mowins | |
| ESPN2 HD | 7 p.m. | ACC: First Round | Greensboro, N.C. | Mike Patrick | Len Elmore | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 9 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Quarterfinal #4 | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | Beth Mowins | |
| ESPN2 HD | 9:30 p.m. | Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship: Quarterfinal #4 | Kansas City, Mo. | Brent Musburger | Bob Knight | Holly Rowe |
| Fr 3/12 | ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | Noon | Big Ten Conference: Quarterfinal #1 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Dave O’Brien | Steve Lavin | |
| ESPN2 HD | Noon | ACC: Quarterfinal #1 ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | Dan Shulman | Len Elmore | Erin Andrews | |
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 2 p.m. | Big Ten Conference: Quarterfinal #2 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Dave O’Brien | Steve Lavin | ||
| ESPN2 HD | 2 p.m. | ACC: Quarterfinal #2 ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | Dan Shulman | Len Elmore | Erin Andrews | |
| ESPN2 / ESPN Mobile | 4:45 p.m. | Patriot League: Championship | TBD | Jon Sciambi | LaPhonso Ellis | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 7 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Semifinal #1 | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | Doris Burke | |
| ESPN2 HD | 7 p.m. | ACC: Quarterfinal #3 ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | Mike Patrick | Len Elmore | Erin Andrews | |
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 9 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Semifinal #2 | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | Doris Burke | |
| ESPN2 HD | 9 p.m. | ACC: Quarterfinal #4 ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | Mike Patrick | Len Elmore | Erin Andrews | |
| ESPNU | 9:30 p.m. | Big West Tournament: Semifinal #1 | Anaheim, Calif. | Chris McGee | Bob Valvano | ||
| ESPNU | 11:30 p.m. | Big West Tournament: Semifinal #2 | Anaheim, Calif. | Chris McGee | Bob Valvano |
| Sa 3/13 | ESPN2 / ESPN Mobile | 12 a.m. | Western Athletic Basketball Tournament: Semifinal #2 | Reno, Nev. | Terry Gannon | Stephen Bardo | |
| ESPN2 / ESPN Mobile | Noon | America East: Championship | TBD | Bob Wischusen | Tim Welsh | ||
| ABC HD | 1 p.m. | SEC Tournament: Semifinal #1 | Nashville, Tenn. | Brad Nessler | Jimmy Dykes | Jeannine Edwards | |
| ESPN HD ~ | 1:30 p.m. | ACC: Semifinal #1 ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | Dan Shulman | Len Elmore | Erin Andrews | |
| ESPN2 | 2 p.m. | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference: Championship | Winston-Salem, N.C. | Allen Hopkins | Stephen Howard | ||
| ABC HD | 3 p.m. | SEC Tournament: Semifinal #2 | Nashville, Tenn. | Brad Nessler | Jimmy Dykes | Jeannine Edwards | |
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 3:30 p.m. | ACC: Semifinal #2 ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | Dan Shulman | Dick Vitale | Erin Andrews | |
| ESPN2 | 4 p.m. | Southland Conference: Championship | Katy, Texas | Lou Canellis | Mike Kelley | ||
| ESPNU | 4 p.m. | Western Athletic Conference: Championship (women’s) | Reno, Nev. | Todd Harris | Kayte Christensen | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 6 p.m. | Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship: Championship | Kansas City, Mo. | Brent Musburger | Bob Knight | Holly Rowe | |
| ESPN2 | 6 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Championship | Cleveland, Ohio | Ron Franklin | Mark Adams | ||
| ESPNU | 6 p.m. | Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship (women’s) | Bossier City, La. | Charlie Neal | LaChina Robinson | ||
| ESPN2 | 8 p.m. | Big West Conference: Championship | Anaheim, Calif. | Dave Flemming | Bob Valvano | ||
| ESPNU | 8:30 p.m. | Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship: Championship | Bossier City, La. | Charlie Neal | Daymeon Fishback | ||
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 9 p.m. | BIG EAST Championship: Championship | New York, N.Y. | Sean McDonough | Jay Bilas/Bill Raftery | Doris Burke | |
| ESPN2 ~ | 10 p.m. | Western Athletic Conference: Championship | Reno, Nev. | Terry Gannon | Stephen Bardo |
| Su 3/14 | ESPNU | 11 a.m. * | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference: Championship (women’s) | Winston-Salem, N.C. | Allen Hopkins | Stephanie Ready | |
| ESPN HD / ESPN Mobile | 1 p.m. | ACC: Championship ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | Dan Shulman | Dick Vitale | Erin Andrews | |
| ABC HD | 1 p.m. | SEC Tournament: Championship | Nashville, Tenn. | Brad Nessler | Jimmy Dykes | Jeannine Edwards | |
| ESPNU | 1 p.m. | Horizon League: Championship (women’s) | TBD | Jim Barbar | Renee Montgomery | ||
| ESPNU | 3 p.m. | Northeast Conference: Championship (women’s) | TBD | Dave Popkin | Abby Waner |
* Tape delay
^ Blacked out in ACC markets
~ ESPN Mobile TV bonus coverage
All Times Eastern Standard
Schedule Subject to Change
ESPN360.com schedule of ESPN FULL COURT Simulcasts
Date Time (ET) Game Site
| Th, 3/4 | noon | SEC: First Round (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. |
| 2:30 p.m. | SEC: First Round (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. | |
| 6:30 p.m. | SEC: First Round (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. | |
| 9 p.m. | SEC: First Round (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. |
| Fr, 3/5 | noon | SEC: Quarterfinal #1 (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. |
| noon | Atlantic Sun Conference: Semifinal #1 (women’s) ^ | Macon, Ga. | |
| 2:30 p.m. | SEC: Quarterfinal #2 (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Atlantic Sun Conference: Semifinal #2 (women’s) ^ | Macon, Ga. | |
| 6:30 p.m. | Atlantic Sun Conference: Semifinal #1 ^ | Macon, Ga. | |
| 6:30 p.m. | SEC: Quarterfinal #3 (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. | |
| 9 p.m. | Atlantic Sun Conference: Semifinal #2 ^ | Macon, Ga. | |
| 9 p.m. | SEC: Quarterfinal #4 (women’s) ^ | Duluth, Ga. |
| Sa, 3/6 | 9:30 a.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Semifinal #1 (women’s) | Albany, N.Y. |
| 11:30 a.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Semifinal #2 (women’s) | Albany, N.Y. | |
| Noon | BIG EAST Conference: Second Round (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | |
| noon | Colonial Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #1 | Richmond, Va. | |
| noon | Atlantic Sun Conference: Championship (women’s) ^ | Macon, Ga. | |
| 2 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Second Round (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | |
| 5 p.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #2 | Albany, N.Y. | |
| 6 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Second Round (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | |
| 6 p.m. | Colonial Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #3 | Richmond, Va. | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #3 | Albany, N.Y. | |
| 8 p.m. | BIG EAST Conference: Second Round (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | |
| 8 p.m. | Colonial Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #4 | Richmond, Va. | |
| 9 p.m. | West Coast Conference: Quarterfinal #1 | Las Vegas, Nev. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Summit League: Quarterfinal #2 | Sioux Falls, N.D. | |
| 10 p.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #4 | Albany, N.Y. | |
| 11:30 p.m. | West Coast Conference: Quarterfinal #2 | Las Vegas, Nev. |
| Su, 3/7 | 11 a.m. | America East: Semifinal #1 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. |
| noon | Southern Conference: Semifinal #1 (women’s) ^ | Charlotte, N.C. | |
| noon | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Championship (women’s) | Albany, N.Y. | |
| 1:30 p.m. | America East: Semifinal #2 (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Southern Conference: Semifinal #2 (women’s) ^ | Charlotte, N.C. | |
| 3 p.m. | Colonial Athletic Conference: Semifinal #1 | Richmond, Va. | |
| 4 p.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Semifinal #1 | Albany, N.Y. | |
| 5 p.m. | America East Conference: Semifinal #1 | Hartford, Conn. | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Colonial Athletic Conference: Semifinal #2 | Richmond, Va. | |
| 6 p.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Semifinal #2 | Albany, N.Y. | |
| 6 p.m. | Southern Conference: Semifinal #1 ^ | Charlotte, N.C. | |
| 7 p.m. | Summit League: Quarterfinal #3 | Sioux Falls, N.D. | |
| 7:30 p.m. | America East Conference: Semifinal #2 | Hartford, Conn. | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Southern Conference: Semifinal #2 ^ | Charlotte, N.C. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Summit League: Quarterfinal #4 | Sioux Falls, N.D. |
| Mo, 3/8 | 1 p.m. | Sun Belt Conference: Semifinal #1 (women’s) | Hot Springs, Ark. |
| 3:30 p.m. | Sun Belt Conference: Semifinal #2 (women’s) | Hot Springs, Ark. | |
| 5 p.m. | Southern Conference: Championship (women’s) ^ | Charlotte, N.C. | |
| 7 p.m. | Sun Belt Conference: Semifinal #1 | Hot Springs, Ark. | |
| 7 p.m. | Summit League: Semifinal #1 | Sioux Falls, N.D. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Sun Belt Conference: Semifinal #2 | Hot Springs, Ark. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Summit League: Semifinal #2 | Sioux Falls, N.D. |
| We, 3/10 | 12:30 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: First Round | Kansas City, Mo. |
| 3 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: First Round | Kansas City, Mo. | |
| 7 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: First Round | Kansas City, Mo. | |
| 9 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: First Round | Kansas City, Mo. |
| Th, 3/11 | noon | ACC: First Round ^ | Greensboro, N.C. |
| noon | Mid American Conference: Quarterfinal #1 | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| 1 p.m. | SEC: First Round | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 1 p.m. | Southland Conference (women’s): Semifinal #1 | Katy, Texas | |
| 2 p.m. | ACC: First Round ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Quarterfinal #2 | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| 3 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: Quarterfinal | Kansas City, Mo. | |
| 3:30 p.m. | SEC: First Round | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 3:30 p.m. | Southland Conference (women’s): Semifinal #2 | Katy, Texas | |
| 7 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: Quarterfinal | Kansas City, Mo. | |
| 7 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Quarterfinal #3 | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| 7 p.m. | Southland Conference: Semifinal #1 | Katy, Texas | |
| 7:30 p.m. | SEC: First Round | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 9 p.m. | ACC: First Round ^ | Greensboro, N.C. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | SEC: First Round | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Southland Conference: Semifinal #2 | Katy, Texas | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Quarterfinal #4 | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Fr, 3/12 | noon | Mid American Conference: Semifinal #1 (women’s) | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 1 p.m. | SEC: Quarterfinal #1 | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Semifinal #2 (women’s) | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| 3:30 p.m. | SEC: Quarterfinal #1 | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 7 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: Semifinal #1 | Kansas City, Mo. | |
| 7 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Semifinal #1 | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| 7:30 p.m. | SEC: Quarterfinal #3 | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 8 p.m. | Southland Conference: Championship (women’s) | Katy, Texas | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Big 12 Conference: Semifinal #2 | Kansas City, Mo. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | SEC: Quarterfinal #4 | Nashville, Tenn. | |
| 9:30 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Semifinal #2 | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Sa, 3/13 | noon | Colonial Athletic Conference: Semifinal #1 (women’s) | Richmond, Va. |
| 1 p.m. | Mid American Conference: Championship (women’s) | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| 2:30 p.m. | Colonial Athletic Conference: Semifinal #2 (women’s) | Richmond, Va. | |
| 8 p.m. | America East Conference : Championship (women’s) | Hartford, Conn. |
^ Blacked out in ACC, SEC, Atlantic Sun, Southern and Sun Belt Conference markets
Games Available Only on ESPN360.com
In addition, ESPN360.com will offer the following three games that will not be available on any other ESPN platform
Date Time (ET) Game Site
| Sa, 3/6 | 2:30 p.m. | Colonial Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #2 | Richmond, Va. |
| 2:30 p.m. | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference: Quarterfinal #2 | Albany, N.Y. | |
| 7 p.m. | Summit League: Quarterfinal #1 | Sioux Falls, N.D. |
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