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Westwood One to Provide Coverage of NCAA Tournaments


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Westwood One, the official national audio broadcast partner of the NCAA, has announced its schedule for live coverage of the 2025 NCAA Men's and Women's Final Four and National Championship games. The men's games are set to take place in San Antonio, while the women's games will be held in Tampa.

For the men's tournament, coverage will kick off at 3pm ET on Saturday, April 5, with "The Final Four Show," followed by live game broadcasts starting at 4pm ET. The first semifinal will feature the Auburn Tigers against the Florida Gators at 6:09pm ET, followed by the Duke Blue Devils taking on the Houston Cougars 40 minutes after the first game concludes. The championship game will air on Monday, April 7, starting with the pregame show at 6pm ET and tip-off scheduled for 8:50pm ET.

In addition to its English broadcasts, Westwood One will also offer Spanish coverage of all three men's games, starting at 6pm ET on April 5 and at 8:30pm ET on April 7 for the championship game.

The women's coverage will commence on Friday, April 4, at 6pm ET with the defending champion South Carolina Gamecocks facing the Texas Longhorns. The second semifinal will see the UCLA Bruins compete against the UConn Huskies, with the championship game scheduled for Sunday, April 6, at 2:30pm ET.

Westwood One has assembled all-star teams for their broadcasts. The men's games will feature Kevin Kugler, Robbie Hummel, and P.J. Carlesimo providing English commentary, while Rafael Hernandez Brito, Greivis Vasquez, and Carlos Morales will cover the Spanish broadcast. The women's games will be covered by Ryan Radtke, Debbie Antonelli, and Ros Gold-Onwude.

Listeners can access the broadcasts on terrestrial radio stations nationwide, SiriusXM, and several digital platforms including NCAA.com/MarchMadness, westwoodonesports.com, and the Westwood One Sports mobile app.

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