Poll results: Readers picked these Tri-Cities sports bars as best to watch the Final Four

The Final Four basketball games begin this weekend, and thousands of Tri-Citians have weighed in on their favorite place to catch a game.

The NCAA Division I tournament runs Friday through Monday, with games every night.

The women’s teams compete in their Final Four on Friday, with the championship game set for Sunday.

The men’s teams battle it out on Saturday with the championship set for Monday.

The environment makes any game better, and Tri-Cities basketball fans overwhelmingly said they’d be watching games at:

1. Ice Harbor Brewery (2 locations in Kennewick) — 1,016 votes
2. Amendment XXI (Richland) — 787 votes
3. Sage Brewing Company (Kennewick and Pasco) — 602 votes

Here’s the schedule (All game times are Pacific):

Friday, April 1 - Women’s Final Four

4 p.m. - South Carolina vs. Louisville

6:30 p.m. - Stanford vs. UCONN

Saturday, April 2 - Men’s Final Four

3:09 p.m. - Kansas vs. Villanova

5:49 p.m. - Duke vs. North Carolina

Sunday, April 3 - Women’s Championship

5 p.m. - The winner of Friday night’s games face off for the NCAA Division I Women’s National Basketball Championship

Monday, April 4 - Men’s Championship

6:20 p.m. - The winner of Saturday night’s Final Four games face off for the NCAA Division I Men’s National Basketball Championship

This story was originally published March 30, 2022 at 12:36 PM.

Cory McCoy

Tri-City Herald

Cory is an award-winning investigative reporter. He joined the Tri-City Herald in Dec. 2021 as an Editor/Reporter covering social accountability issues. His past work can be found in the Tyler Morning Telegraph and other Texas newspapers. He was a 2019-20 Education Writers Association Fellow, and has been featured on The Murder Tapes, Grave Mysteries and Crime Watch Daily with Chris Hansen.