Let the madness begin! Again!

Watching today’s battle between fifth-seeded Saint Mary’s and 12th-seeded Virginia Commonwealth at 2 p.m., if you’re a streaming fan, means using apps and services from the NCAA and CBS. Here’s how.

How to watch Saint Mary’s Gaels vs. VCU Rams

Time: 2 p.m. EDT

Location: MVP Arena, Albany, N.Y.

Quick hit: The Gaels (26-7) finished runners-up in the West Coast Conference to Gonzaga, and are built around great guard play from Logan Johnson, Aidan Mahaney and Alex Ducas. The Rams (27-7), who won the Atlantic 10 Conference, have a really good guard of their own in Adrian Baldwin, leading VCU in three different categories.

What channel: TBS

Where to stream: CBS Sports (online), Paramount+,NCAA March Madness app, Sling TV, YouTubeTV

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Where to listen:SiriusXM (Channel 204); Westwood One skill on Alexa; WestwoodOne.com

Sling has half off the first month

Sling TVis currently offering a deal for half off the first month as March Madness begins. Users can get the service for half-price for the first month. For example, most of the channels for the tournament, including TNT, TBS and TruTV, are on Sling’s Orange tier. Normally that tier is $40 a month, but in March, it’d be $20 for new customers.

To get CBS without an antenna, you can also sign up for Paramount+, which currently offers a seven-day free trial.