What to Watch in March: A Guide to Streaming Sports, Entertainment Live Online

All times Eastern.

Arnold Palmer Invitational

Some of golf’s most exciting stars—including past invitational winners Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlory—will tee off in this PGA Tour match named after legend Arnold Palmer. The invitational will be held at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, Fla. 

How to watch

Coverage of the Arnold Palmer Invitational begins Thursday, March 2 and continues through Sunday, March 5. The competition will air on NBC and The Golf Channel.

TV coverage and schedule

Dates: March 2 to March 5 (NBC, The Golf Channel)

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Bahrain Grand Prix

Formula 1 action returns with the the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix, which takes place over 57 laps on the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.

How to watch

Practices begin March 3, with the qualifying race scheduled for March 4. Drivers will then face off officially on March 5. ESPN will air the race.

TV coverage and schedule

Dates: March 3 to March 5

Race: Sunday, March 5 at 10 a.m. (ESPN)

BNP Paribas Open

Also known as the Indian Wells Masters, this annual tournament takes place in Indian Wells, Calif. Players include defending champions Iga Swiatek and Taylor Fritz, who are currently World No. 1 and World No. 8, respectively. Novak Djokovic is also looking to compete, pending the decision of his vaccine waiver request. 

How to watch

Qualifying matches start March 6 and conclude March 7. Both the ATP and WTA singles tournaments will conclude March 20. All rounds will air on the Tennis Channel.

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TV coverage and schedule

Wednesday, March 9: Women’s first round (10 a.m.)

Thursday, March 10: Women’s first round/men’s first Round (10 a.m.)

Friday, March 11: Women’s second round/men’s first round (10 a.m.)

Saturday, March 12: Women’s second round/men’s second round (10 a.m.)

Sunday, March 13: Women’s third round/men’s second round (10 a.m.)

Monday, March 14: Women’s third round/men’s second round (10 a.m.)

Tuesday, March 15: Women’s round of 16/men’s third round (10 a.m.)

Wednesday, March 16: Women’s quarterfinals/men’s round of 16 (10 a.m.)

Thursday, March 17: Women's quarterfinals/men’s quarterfinals (10 a.m.)

Friday, March 18: Women’s semifinals/men’s quarterfinals (11 a.m.)

Saturday, March 19: Men’s semifinals (10 a.m.)

Sunday, March 20: Women’s final/men’s final (12 p.m.)

NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR is celebrating its 75th Anniversary, and multiple Cup Series races will take place during March. 

How to watch

The first March Cup Series race will air March 5, with three more races following every Sunday of the month. All of the races will be aired on Fox.

TV coverage and schedule

March 5: Pennzoil 400 (3:30 p.m., Fox)

March 12: United 500 (3:30 p.m., Fox)

March 19: Ambetter Health 400 (3 p.m., Fox)

March 26: EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix (3:30 p.m., Fox)

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UEFA Champions League 

The second leg of the Champions League’s Round of 16 will start March 7. The annual club football competition will feature some of Europe’s top clubs, including Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain.

How to watch

The Round of 16 will start March 7 and end March 15. Quarterfinal and semifinal draws will begin on March 17. Coverage will be streamed on CBS and Paramount+.

TV coverage and schedule

March 7: Chelsea vs. Borussia Dortmund (3 p.m.)

March 8: Bayern Munich vs. Paris Saint-Germain (3 p.m.)

March 14: Manchester City vs. RB Leipzig (4 p.m.)

March 15: Real Madrid vs. Liverpool (4 p.m.)

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NCAA Selection Sunday

The whole season has been leading up to this: March Madness. On March 12, the country’s top programs will know for certain who’s in and who’s out.

How to watch

The 68-team fields for the men's and women's NCAA DI basketball tournaments will be released during selection shows on March 12.

TV coverage and schedule

Men’s bracket release: Sunday, March 12 at 6 p.m. (CBS)

Women’s bracket release: Sunday, March 12 at 8 p.m. (ESPN)

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The 95th Academy Awards

Basketball not your thing? No problem. The Oscars, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, will also air March 12. This year, several stunning performers are vying for the highest honor in film—including Michelle Yeoh, the first ever Asian woman nominated in the Best Actress category.

How to watch

ABC will air the festivities Sunday, March 12 at 8 p.m.

Miami Open

Some of tennis’ best and brightest stars—including defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jessica Pegula and Florida native Coco Gauff—will finish off the month in sunny Miami.

How to watch

Qualifying rounds run March 19 through March 21. The women’s main draw begins March 21, and the men’s will follow on March 22. The tournament ends April 2.

TV coverage and schedule

March 19: Women’s qualifying (11 a.m.)

March 20: Men’s and women’s qualifying (11 a.m.)

March 21: Women's and men's qualifying/women's first round (11 a.m.)

March 22: Women's and men's first round (11 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 23: Women's second round/men's first round (11 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 24: Women's and men’s second round (11 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 25: Women's third round/men's second round (11 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 26: Women's and men’s third round (11 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 27: Women’s fourth round/men’s third round (11 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 28: Women's quarterfinals/men’s fourth round (11 a.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 29: Women’s and men’s quarterfinals (1 p.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 30: Women’s semifinals/men’s quarterfinals (1 p.m. and 7 p.m.)

March 31: Men’s semifinals (1 p.m. and 7 p.m.)

April 1: Women’s final (1 p.m.)

April 2: Men’s final (1 p.m.)

MLB Opening Day

For the first time season 1968, all 30 clubs are scheduled to play on Opening Day. The Giants, Yankees, Braves and Nationals will see action first, and Opening Day will cap off with the Diamondbacks, Dodgers, Guardians and Mariners. 

How to watch

Television details for every game have not been announced, but all 30 clubs in MLB will play on March 30, starting at 1:05 p.m. and ending at 10:10 p.m.

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TV coverage and schedule

Giants vs. Yankees (1:05 p.m.)

Braves vs. Nationals (1:05 p.m.)

Orioles vs. Red Sox (2:10 p.m.)

Brewers vs. Cubs (2:20 p.m.)

Tigers vs. Rays (3:10 p.m.)

Phillies vs. Rangers (4:05 p.m.)

Twins vs. Royals (4:10 p.m.)

Pirates vs. Reds (4:10 p.m.)

Mets vs. Marlins (4:10 p.m.)

Rockies vs. Padres (4:10 p.m.)

Blue Jays vs. Cardinals (4:10 p.m.)

White Sox vs. Astros (7 p.m., ESPN)

Angels vs. A’s (10:07 p.m.)

Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers (10:10 p.m.)

Guardians vs. Mariners (10:10 p.m.)