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It's March and that means basketball! Here's how to catch every game of the women's March Madness college basketball tournament.
The women's 2026 March Madness basketball tournament begins this week. Here's how to watch every game. (Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The women's 2026 March Madness tournament begins on March 18 with the First Four, and games will be played nearly every day through the Championship Final on April 5.
Will last year's champions, the UConn Huskies, take their second consecutive title? Will Dawn Staley and her South Carolina Gamecocks dominate? We can't say for sure just yet, but we do know that this tournament will deliver some top-notch matchups.
This year, the women's tournament will be broadcast across ESPN's suite of channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPNews, and the final will air on ABC. For a complete breakdown of key dates and how to watch every game, we've got you covered. Here's a look at how to watch the entire tournament from the First Four to the Championship Final.
How to watch women's March Madness in 2026: Dates: March 18- April 5, 2026 TV channels: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNews, ABC Streaming: ESPN Unlimited, Fubo , DirecTV and more When does March Madness start? The 2026 women's NCAA basketball tournament begins Wednesday, March 18, and runs through Sunday, April 5. 2026.