Creighton heads into the Big East Conference tournament looking to make some history. As the #10 seed in the tournament, there is a tough road ahead for the Bluejays as they try to win four games in four days for the opportunity to continue their season in the NCAA Tournament.
The fans may not be as many this season compared to last, but there will still be Creighton fans from all over cheering on the Jays in a lot of different places. If you are not making the trip to Madison Square Garden for the Big East Tourney, here is how you can follow the Jays no matter where you are.
Wednesday’s approximate 8:30 p.m. CDT game vs. DePaul
Thursday’s potential 6:00 p.m. CDT game vs. Georgetown
Friday’s potential approximate 8:30 p.m. CDT game vs. Xavier or Butler
Saturday’s championship game is at 7:00 p.m. CDT
Television:
All Big East Tournament games will be shown live on FS1 in high definition. Games on Wednesday and Thursday will be called by Gus Johnson and Bill Raftery. For Friday & Saturday games, it will be Gus Johnson and Jim Jackson. Molly McGrath will serve as sideline reporter for all games. (NOTE: if outside Omaha, use the Fox Sports 1 channel finder guide to see where FS1 is on your TV carrier).
- In Omaha on Cox Communications = channel 78 (SD) or 1078 (HD)
- In Omaha on CenturyLink Prism = channel 620 (SD) 1620 (HD)
- In Lincoln and surrounding areas on Time Warner Cable = channel 75 or 317 (SD) 1317 (HD)
- Nationally on DirecTV = channel 219
- Nationally on Dish Network = channel 150
- Nationally on AT&T UVerse = channel 652/1652
Online:
- For those with Fox Sports 1 on select systems (Cox, Time Warner, Xfinity, AT&T Uverse, Suddenlink, WOW, Midcontinent, Bright House, and Optimum among others) you can login and watch online on your computer. You may also be able to watch using the Temporary Pass option on the page.
- You can also download the Fox Sports Go app for your Android, Apple, Kindle Fire, or Windows Mobile device and stream the game. The Fox Sports Go app will have all postgame press conferences.
- For those that have Fox Sports 1 from Cox Communications in Omaha, inside your home you can watch the game on the Cox Contour app on your Apple iPad device and select Android tablets. The Contour app is available to Cox bundle customers with Cox TV Essential or better, and Cox Internet Preferred or better. The Apple app is compatible with iPad 2 or newer. There is also an Android app.
- Keep up with the live stats of the game with the Gametracker link on this page.
- Download the exclusive Big East Tournament app for Apple and Android
- Follow the tweets of GoCreighton for score updates.
- Follow the tweets of BandofBluejays for for team send-off and pregame/postgame information!
- Follow the tweets of White & Blue Review and the WBR Staff for periodic updates during the game.
- Follow the tweets of Steve Pivovar from the Omaha World-Herald for insight during the game.
- Follow the Social Media Timelines for updates all day.
- 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.
- Listen to the Westwood One national broadcast of the Semifinal and Final of the tournament.
- Bluejay Banter will have live updates as well as a postgame show on 1620 the Zone after the game.
For a different audio perspective of the games, here is where you can pick up the opposing team streams:
Radio/Audio:
Check out the pre-game show “Bluejay Shootaround” on 1620 AM the Zone hosted by Josh Peterson and former Bluejay Josh Dotzler, an hour or so before game time.
Listening to the game:
- 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.
- Find a Westwood One affiliate in your area to pick up the game.
- Across the nation you can pick up the game on SiriusXM Radio on XM Channel 201, Sirius Channel 92, SiriusXM Channel 92
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.
Big East School radio stations
- Butler: If you live in the Indianapolis area, you can pick up the broadcast on 1070 AM The Fan or on 1240 AM
- Depaul: In the Chicago area you can pick up DePaul’s radio tandem of Zach Zaidman (play-by-play) and Jeff Blanzy (analyst) on WSCR 670 AM
- Georgetown: For those in Washington D.C. and surrounding areas, you can pick up the game on your radio ESPN 980 AM.
- Marquette: If you live in the Milwaukee area, you can pick up the broadcast on 540 AM, the local ESPN Radio affiliate..
- Providence: If you live in the Providence area, you can pick up the broadcast on WEEI, 103.7 FM.
- St. John’s: If you live in the New York area, you can pick up the game in AM570 WMCA, The Mission.
- Seton Hall: IIn the New Jersey area you have two options to listen to the Seton Hall perspective. You can pick the game up on AM 970 WNYM The Answer and the campus broadcast on WSOU 89.5 FM
- Villanova: If you live in the Philadelphia area, you can pick up the broadcast on 610 AM WTEL
- Xavier: If you live in the Cincinnati area, you can pick up the Xavier broadcast on 700 WLW-AM on your dial