March Madness Apps

Overview

March Madness is upon us! If you’re a college basketball fan, then you’ll want to download an app or two to help you keep track of the action. Watch the games live on your iDevice, or just follow the scores, organize your brackets, and trash-talk with your buddies on the social networks.

Essential Apps

Free
NCAA® March Madness Live

by NCAA Digital

Watch all of the NCAA March Madness games live on your iPhone, iPod touch, or your iPad with this free, universal app. In addition to live, streaming video, you can also manage your bracket game, comment live via Twitter or Facebook, get alerts for your favorite teams, and more. This is the essential March Madness app for any college basketball fan with an iDevice!

Notable Apps

Free
Sporting News NCAA Basketball

by The Zumobi Network

Get breaking news, scores, standings, videos, and more. Customize the app to pick your favorite teams and conferences. Share via Facebook and Twitter. Set up push notifications for the latest news on your favorites.
Free
College Basketball Live!

by Plusmo, Inc.

Get the play-by-play of all the March Madness games. Keep track of the latest scores, standings, news, and blogs. Chat with other fans. Pop-up ads can get annoying, but download the paid version if you want to get rid of them.

Decent Apps

Free
College Basketball Scoreboard

by Smartphones Technologies, Inc.

Get scores, schedules, and news displayed by conference so you can keep track of all your favorite teams. Scores are updated periodically throughout the game, not live. Chat via Facebook, Twitter, or email within the app.
$0.99
PocketBracket: March College Basketball Tournament

by Pure Concepts, LLC

This app is really focused on brackets. PocketBracket has every feature you could want for creating, organizing, and keeping track of your brackets.
Free
NCAA® Fan Zone - March Madness®

by AT&T Inc.

If you just want to chat with your friends during the games, this is another way to do it. Invite your friends to groups via Twitter, Facebook, or SMS and chat, cheer, and rant away.
$0.99
Sports Illustrated Big Ticket 2011

by Time Inc.

This app is focussed on photographs. Choose the photo sets you want, and they will be streamed live to your iPhone.