Where to watch March Madness in Canada: Schedule, times, channels, live streams, scores for 2026 NCAA basketball

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It's the best time of year for college basketball fans, as March Madness has officially arrived.

The top teams and players will fight it out across three weekends for the right to hoist the trophy and cut down the nets in Indianapolis as 2026 NCAA tournament champions.

Elite 2026 NBA Draft prospects like Darryn Peterson of Kansas, AJ Dybantsa of BYU and Cameron Boozer of Duke will draw plenty of attention from basketball fans looking for the game's next potential superstars, but team glory is the main attraction.

This year's top seeds are Duke, Arizona, Michigan and reigning champion Florida, but they call it madness for a reason — anything can happen on the road to the Final Four.

Here's everything you need to know to watch all the action from the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Where to watch March Madness in Canada​

• TV channels: TSN networks
• Live stream:TSN.ca, TSN+

TSN channels will have full coverage of 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament games. Fans can also stream games live on TSN.ca and TSN+.

See the full game schedule and TV listings below.

March Madness schedule, scores 2026​

Round 1​

Thursday, March 19

Game
No. 9 TCU 66, No. 8 Ohio State 64
No. 4 Nebraska 76, No. 13 Troy 47
No. 6 Louisville 83, No. 11 South Florida 79
No. 12 High Point 83, No. 5 Wisconsin 82
No. 1 Duke 71, No. 16 Siena 65
No. 5 Vanderbilt 78, No. 12 McNeese 68
No. 3 Michigan State 92, No. 14 North Dakota State 67
No. 4 Arkansas 97, No. 13 Hawaii 78
No. 11 VCU 82, No. 6 North Carolina 78 (OT)
No. 1 Michigan 101, No. 16 Howard 80
No. 11 Texas 79, No. 6 BYU 71
No. 10 Texas A&M 63, No. 7 Saint Mary's 50
No. 3 Illinois 105, No. 14 Penn 70
No. 9 Saint Louis 102, No. 8 Georgia 77
No. 2 Houston 78, No. 15 Idaho 47
No. 3 Gonzaga 73, No. 14 Kennesaw State 64

Friday, March 20

TSN1/3/4 will have live NCAA game coverage from 12 p.m. TSN+ will carry feeds from each of Friday's four first-round game sites: St. Louis, Tampa, San Diego and Philadelphia.

Game	Time (ET)
No. 7 Kentucky vs. No. 10 Santa Clara	12:15 p.m.
No. 5 Texas Tech vs. No. 12 Akron	12:40 p.m.
No. 1 Arizona vs. No. 16 LIU	1:35 p.m.
No. 3 Virginia vs. No. 14 Wright State	1:50 p.m.
No. 2 Iowa State vs. No. 15 Tennessee State	2:50 p.m.
No. 4 Alabama vs. No. 13 Hofstra	3:15 p.m.
No. 8 Villanova vs. No. 9 Utah State	4:10 p.m.
No. 6 Tennessee vs. No. 11 Miami (Ohio)	4:25 p.m.
No. 8 Clemson vs. No. 9 Iowa	6:50 p.m.
No. 5 St. John's vs. No. 12 Northern Iowa	7:10 p.m.
No. 7 UCLA vs. No. 10 UCF	7:25 p.m.
No. 2 Purdue vs. No. 15 Queens	7:35 p.m.
No. 1 Florida vs. No. 16 Prairie View A&M	9:25 p.m.
No. 4 Kansas vs. No. 13 Cal Baptist	9:45 p.m.
No. 2 UConn vs. No. 15 Furman	10 p.m.
No. 7 Miami (Fla.) vs. No. 10 Missouri	10:10 p.m.

Round 2​

Saturday, March 21

TSN4 will have live NCAA game coverage from 12 p.m., while evening games will be on TSN1/3/4. TSN+ will carry feeds from each of Saturday's second-round game sites: Buffalo, Greenville, Oklahoma City and Portland.

Game	Time (ET)
No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 9 Saint Louis	12:10 p.m.
No. 3 Michigan State vs. No. 6 Louisville	2:45 p.m.
No. 1 Duke vs. No. 9 TCU	5:15 p.m.
No. 2 Houston vs. No. 10 Texas A&M	6:10 p.m.
No. 3 Gonzaga vs. No. 11 Texas	7:10 p.m.
No. 3 Illinois vs. No. 11 VCU	7:50 p.m.
No. 4 Nebraska vs. No. 5 Vanderbilt	8:45 p.m.
No. 4 Arkansas vs. No. 12 High Point	9:45 p.m.

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First Four​

Tuesday, March 17

Game
No. 16 Howard 86, No. 16 UMBC 83
No. 11 Texas 68, No. 11 NC State 66

Wednesday, March 18

Game
No. 16 Prairie View A&M 67, No. 16 Lehigh 55
No. 11 Miami (Ohio) 89, No. 11 SMU 79

NCAA Tournament round-by-round schedule 2026​

The 2026 NCAA Tournament begins with the First Four on March 18 and March 19, and it concludes with the championship game on April 7. See below for a complete round-by-round schedule.

Round	Dates
First Four	March 17-18
First Round	March 19-20
Second Round	March 21-22
Sweet 16	March 26-27
Elite Eight	March 28-29
Final Four	April 4
Championship	April 6

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