2009 March Madness TV schedule

Hey, it's March Madness time again! Time to use your sick days, "work from home", take a vacation day, or come up with any kind of excuse to stay home or go to your local sports bar and watch the games!

Here is the TV schedule of the post-season play, directly from the broadcasters themselves:


NCAA Tournament
+ National CBS schedule with announcers included
+ Compact national CBS schedule
+ for games available in your region, check your local CBS affiliate
+ online coverage: ncaa.com/mmod


NIT Tournament
+ games on the ESPN family of networks
+ daily ESPN games schedule
+ NIT website
+ online at espn360.com


College Basketball Invitational (CBI)
+ some of the games are available on Mark Cuban's HDNet
+ CBI page


CollegeInsider Tournament (New!)
+ official schedule
+ Yes, there is a new post-season tourney, the CollegeInsider.com post season tournament (CIT). The field is picked by four CollegeInsider.com staffers and 11 well-known coaches, including Lefty of Maryland, Nolan Richardson, Hugh Durham and Jim Phelan.
+ 16 mid-major teams are participating in this, no "BCS" giants!
+ the final will be televised on Fox College Sports on Tuesday March 31st