How to watch the NCAA Wrestling Championships

Iowa and college wrestling's other powers open pursuit of a national title Thursday at Madison Square Garden in New York, and for the third straight year, every match will be broadcast by ESPN in some form.

ESPNU will air coverage from the first and second rounds Thursday, as well as Friday's quarterfinals and Saturday's medal round.

Live coverage of the semifinals Friday and finals Saturday will be televised on the main ESPN channel.

ESPN3 subscribers can toggle through any mat during the tournament with the online streaming service.

Here's the complete broadcast schedule. All times central

THURSDAY

11 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: First Round (ESPNU)

6 p.m.-9:30 p.m.: Second Round (ESPNU)

FRIDAY

10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Quarterfinals (ESPNU)

7 p.m.-10 p.m.: Semifinals (ESPN)

SATURDAY

10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Medal Round (ESPNU)

7 p.m.-10 p.m.: Championship Finals (ESPN)

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