The NCAA Tournament is the best thing in sports. Creighton has their highest seed ever and have a great opportunity to advance deep into the tournament. First up is Louisiana.
Fans around the country will be taking Friday afternoon off of work, filling in bars and other establishments to see the Bluejays start their tournament run. If you are not in San Antonio to watch the Jays in person (Matt Demarinis and Joey Tempo are; follow their WBR Twitter accounts all weekend), here are the ways you can follow the approximate 2:05 p.m. tip on Friday no matter where you are.
Television
The complete NCAA Tournament will be broadcast on four channels — CBS, TBS, TNT, and TruTV. Creighton’s game against the Ragin Cajun’s will be broadcast on TruTV at approximately 2:05 p.m. CT. Marv Albert, Steve Kerr and Craig Sager will be on the call.
- In Omaha on Cox Communications = channel 203 (SD) or 1203 (HD)
- In Omaha on CenturyLink Prism = channel 1164 (HD)
- In Lafayette on Cox Communications = channel 51 (SD) or 1051 (HD)
- In Lafayette on LUS Fiber = channel 80
- Nationally on DirecTV = channel 246
- Nationally on Dish Network = channel 242 (SD) or 9430 (HD)
- To find TruTV in your area, use this link and use the channel finder on the top right of the page.
Online
- All games of the NCAA Tournament can be watched online in pretty much any way possible. If you have cable and/or satellite and subscribe to TBS, TNT and TruTV, then you can watch all of the games for free through their online websites whether on your computer or a mobile device. Here is the link to use for this game and instructions on how to watch.
- All of your questions for online access can be answered here.
- Get the mobile app here to watch the games on your smartphone or tablet.
- Keep up with the live stats of the game
- Follow the Social Media Timelines for updates all weekend.
- Follow the tweets of BandofBluejays for for team send-off and pregame/postgame information!
- Follow the tweets of GoCreighton for score updates.
- Follow the tweets of White & Blue Review and the WBR Staff for periodic updates during the game. Matt Demarinis will report from press row and Joey Tempo will report from the stands.
- Follow the tweets from the Creightonian staff for live updates.
- Follow the tweets of Steve Pivovar from the Omaha World-Herald for insight during the game.
- Listen to the Westwood One national broadcast of the tournament. Note the 1620 broadcast will not be streamed online, only the national broadcast is available.
- You can also pick up the Westwood One broadcast on Tune-In and the Tune-In App.
- Bluejay Banter will have live updates as well as a postgame show on 1620 the Zone after the game
Radio
- If you find yourself in the Omaha metro — you can pick up John Bishop’s play-by-play along with former Bluejay Nick Bahe over the air on 1620 the Zone at 1620AM on your dial.
- Those in the Lafayette, Louisiana area can pick up the Lousiana broadcast on KHXT Hot 107.9 FM.
- Find a Westwood One affiliate in your area to pick up the game.
- You can pick up the Westwood One broadcast of the game on SiriusXM Satellite Radio on Channel Sirius channel 92 and XM channel 191. Brad Sham and Will Perdue will be on the call.
After the game, stay tuned after the 1620 the Zone postgame to catch Bluejay Banter and their “Overtime” postgame show. They will talk to Creighton coaches and others to get the latest on the Bluejays as well as take phone calls.
