It’s March Madness and sports fans everywhere are buzzing about the NCAA Tournament. With just about everyone carrying around a smartphone these days, you’ll want to know how to use it to keep track of your favorites. There apps for tracking news, scores, creating pools, and even talking junk. Here are a few you can download for Android.
CBS Sports Mobile
The CBS Sports Mobile app gives you scores, news, and complete control of CBSSports.com fantasy teams from the palm of your hand. The app has only recently been updated for March Madness, so you can catch the latest scores and stats for the NCAA Tournament. If you tried it recently and didn’t see the NCAA features, you might want to give this app another look.
Bracket Tracker
College Basketball Scoreboard
This app brings also brings college basketball scores, schedules and news stories to your mobile. It covers just about any conference and tournament you can think of. Everything is organized by conference so you can keep track of your favorite teams and their rivals at a glance. For those who like to talk trash, College Basketball Scoreboard makes it easy to share your scores to Facebook, Twitter, and Email from within the app.
NCAA March Madness Fan Zone
The NCAA March Madness Fan Zone app integrates your conversations with real-time NCAA basketball scores, news and rankings through the regular season and NCAA Final Four Tournament. Not only does this app integrate with Facebook, Twitter, and SMS, but it also has group chat features and lets you easily connect with Fans of all Division I teams. There is also the option to upload photos in your posts.
VCU Daily and VCU Mobile
VCU is the hot topic for March Madness and you can keep track of them a few different ways. In addition to the apps above, there is VCU Mobile. This app lets you find out all about Virginia Commonwealth University and includes a section for Athletics where you can see the latest scores and upcoming schedule. There is also VCU Daily, which one commenter says is “A must for a VCU fan!” The app keeps it simple, bringing you all you need to know about VCU basketball in a simple interface.