The fans may still be buzzing about the win over Wisconsin on Tuesday night, but the Creighton men’s basketball team has business to attend to starting on Friday at the Paradise Jam down in the Virgin Islands. The tournament is one that the Jays could win if they play like they did on Tuesday.
There is a huge following that made the trip to St. Thomas, but many others are following from afar.
Here are the ways you can keep tabs on the Jays during the Paradise Jam this weekend. We will update before each game.
- Friday–Washington St., 7:30 p.m. CST
- Sunday–NC State, 7:30 p.m. CST
- Monday–Mississippi, 7:30 p.m. CST
Creighton on TV
For the opening round game, while two of the four games are scheduled for TV, the Jays game vs. Washington State was not one of them.
Since game will not be available through traditional TV, it will be streamed through the Paradise Jam partner FloHoops. The one caveat is that it will cost fans $20 to stream for the whole tournament.
Click here to sign up for the Monthly Membership for $20If Creighton loses in the first round against Washington St., then their other two games will be broadcast through this service.Be sure to cancel after the games are over.Another option: Go to DJ’s Dugout in any of the metro locations and watch the stream.
The remaining games will be shown live on CBS Sports Network. Darren Goldwater (play-by-play), Kevin Lehman (analyst) and Monyka Johnigan (reporter) on the call
(NOTE: if you’re outside Omaha, use the CBS Sports Network Channel Finder to see where CBSSN is on your TV carrier).
- In Omaha on Cox Communications = channel 234 (SD) 1234 (HD)
- In Omaha on CenturyLink Prism = channel 643 (SD) 1643 (HD)
- In Lincoln and surrounding areas on Time Warner Cable = channel 315
- Nationally on DirecTV = channel 221
- Nationally on Dish Network = channel 158
Creighton Online
The first game will be video streamed through the options mentioned above. If Creighton loses in the first round that is the option to watch the other two games of the tournament.- If Creighton wins their first game–New this season-CBS Sports Network is now streaming through select providers. If you are a subscriber of these carriers along with subscribing to the appropriate sports tier, you can watch the game online through CBSSports.com or the CBSSports App.:
- Cox Cable (Omaha, Kansas, and in 16 other states)
- Optimum subscribers (offered by Cablevision in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and parts of Pennsylvania)
- Frontier Communications (services in 24 states)
- WOW (Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana)
- Keep up with the live stats of the game.
- Follow the tweets of GoCreighton for score updates.
- Follow the tweets of White & Blue Review and reporter Matt DeMarinis for periodic updates during the game.
- Follow the tweets of Jon Nyatawa from the Omaha World-Herald for insight during the game.
- Listen to the streaming audio of the broadcast by 1620 the Zone, the home of the Bluejays online on your computer.
- Listen to the streaming audio of the broadcast on your mobile device by getting the 1620 the Zone app available for Android and Apple products.
You can pick up the Washington St. game broadcast through the SiriusXM app or online through your computer at SiriusXM.com on internet channel 963.- For a different perspective of the game you can stream the opposing team’s broadcast
Creighton on the Radio/Audio:
Listening to the game:
Hop on to 1620 AM on your dial before the games for Bluejay Shootaround.
- If you find yourself in the Omaha metro — you can pick up John Bishop’s play-by-play along with former Bluejay Brody Deren over the air on 1620 the Zone at 1620AM on your dial
- For the opposing team’s broadcast:
Washington State–Throughout Washington and even in Idaho, you can pick up the Cougar broadcast across their WSU Radio Network affiliates. Including flagship stations 104.3 FM (Pullman) and 920 AM (Spokane)NC State–Throughout North Carolina you can listen to the game on the Wolfpack Radio Sports Network Affiliates- Mississippi–Across Mississippi pick up the game on your dial on the Ole Miss Radio Network Affiliates
After the games, 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.
