As March approaches, basketball fans can anticipate an exhilarating experience as NBC Sports gears up for the comprehensive coverage of the BIG EAST Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments. Following NBC Sports’ “Legendary February,” which showcased an array of prominent sports events including the Super Bowl LX and the Winter Olympics from Milan Cortina, the spotlight now turns to collegiate basketball.
Beginning March 6, fans can catch all 10 games of the BIG EAST Women’s Tournament presented by JEEP, airing live on both Peacock and NBC Sports Network. The tournament kicks off with a thrilling tripleheader from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The action continues on March 7 with a pair of afternoon and evening quarterfinal doubleheaders, setting the stage for the semifinals on March 8, and concluding with the championship matchup on March 9. For viewers, the title game will be accessible on one of NBCSN’s auxiliary channels.
Peacock offers a user-friendly streaming platform where fans can enjoy not just the BIG EAST tournaments, but also a variety of NBCUniversal’s extensive sports portfolio. NBCSN is a 24/7 linear network dedicated to bringing marquee sporting events directly to its subscribers, making it easier than ever for viewers to follow their favorite teams. Fans can find NBCSN on platforms such as Xfinity and YouTube TV. Signing up for Peacock is a straightforward process, with plans starting at just $10.99 per month, while eligible students can take advantage of a discounted rate of $5.99 per month for Peacock Premium.
In addition to the women’s tournament, the first five games of the 2026 BIG EAST Men’s Basketball Tournament presented by JEEP will also be streamed on Peacock and NBC Sports Network, with first-round matchups slated for March 11 and quarterfinals on March 12 at the iconic Madison Square Garden.
This March presents a thrilling opportunity for basketball enthusiasts to immerse themselves in exciting games, showcasing top talent and competitive spirit in a celebrated NCAA tradition.