NCAA Women's Tournament bracket, March Madness first round TV schedule

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The 2026 NCAA Women's Tournament bracket is set to be revealed shortly after 8 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Central on Sunday.

Vanderbilt's chances at a 1-seed took a hit with the one-and-done SEC Tournament run last week. But the Commodores nevertheless will be hosting in the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament.

Texas and South Carolina could grab two 1-seeds for the deep SEC.

Keep tabs on this page for brackets, pairings and TV schedules for the 2026 NCAA Women's Tournament.

2026 NCAA Women's Tournament printable bracket​

2025 NCAA Women's Tournament Printable bracket (PDF)

2026 NCAA Women's Tournament first round schedule​

Fort Worth Region 1​

To be announced

Fort Worth Region 2​

To be announced

Sacramento Region 1​

To be announced

Sacramento Region 2​

To be announced

What channel is the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament selection show today?​

• TV channel: ESPN
• Streaming: ESPN app, FUBO (free trial available)

The 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament selection show will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. Streaming options for the bracket reveal include the ESPN app and FUBO, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.

NCAA Women's Tournament selection show start time​

• Date: Sunday, March 15
• Start time: 8 p.m. Eastern/7 p.m. Central

NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament sites, dates​

First Four, first and second round games​

• March 18 and 19: First Four games on campus sites
• March 20-23: First and second round games on campus sites

Sweet 16 and Elite Eight​

• March 27-30: Fort Worth, Texas
• March 27-30: Sacramento

Final Four and National Championship​

• April 3 and 5: Phoenix

This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: NCAA Women's bracket 2026, March Madness first round TV schedule

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