March Madness kicks off with first-round TV schedule and live streams for 2026
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CBS Sports breaks down Thursday’s first-round games in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, listing times and TV/streaming channels for matchups across CBS, truTV, TNT and TBS (including TCU–Ohio State, Troy–Nebraska, Duke–Siena, BYU–Texas, and Illinois–Penn), and highlights storylines like freshman stars, Nebraska’s bid for its first NCAA win, and potential upsets to watch.
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