Official NCAA March Madness app adds Apple Watch support, 3D Touch and more

As we gear up for the yearly ritual of college basketball bracket jockeying, the official NCAA March Madness Live app has received a massive update that brings the action to your wrist via Apple Watch support, adds 3D Touch and and Spotlight search support, and much more. The app has even added Airplay and Google-cast integration, so users can easily beam content to other devices.

Here's the full breakdown of what's new in NCAA March Madness Live version 6.0:

  • Now available for Apple Watch
  • Airplay and Google-cast enabled
  • Handoff support
  • 3D Touch support
  • Spotlight search
  • Expanded video content and playlists
  • Improved bracket experience and sweepstakes for NCAA March Madness Bracket Challenge
  • NCAA March Madness Tournament Run now available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

New for iPad:

  • Redesigned, immersive live video experience
  • New Coke Zero Social Arena experience
  • Support for multitasking

If you're interested in checking out all of the latest updates to NCAA March Madness Live before all of the tournament action kicks off later this month, you can grab the app from the App Store link below.

Dan Thorp-Lancaster
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