Women's NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday live updates: Bracket unveiled today

Cydney Henderson, USA TODAYSun, March 15, 2026 at 9:16 PM UTC

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The countdown to the 2026 women's NCAA Tournament officially begins on Selection Sunday, when the full bracket is revealed and the field of 68 teams receives their March Madness seeds. UConn, UCLA, South Carolina and Texas all appear to be locks for No. 1 seeds, but the question remains who will be the No. 1 overall seed?

The tournament officially tips off on Wednesday, March 18 with the First Four. That gives you plenty of time to fill out your March Madness bracket here.

USA TODAY Sports is providing the latest bracket reveal updates, news, analysis and more throughout the day. Follow along.

What time is women's March Madness bracket released? -

Women's Tournament selection show time: 8 p.m. ET

What channel is Selection Sunday show? -

TV channels: ESPN (women's)

Streaming options: ESPN app | Fubo (free trial)

The women's bracket reveal will be broadcast on ESPN. The bracket reveal shows can be streamed on Fubo, which not only carries the ESPN family of networks, but also offers a free trial to new subscribers.

Full women's March Madness schedule 2026 -

Start date: Wednesday, March 18 (First Four)

End date: Sunday, April 5 (national championship)

The women's tournament begins with the First Four, with games beginning on Wednesday, March 18.

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The Final Four is scheduled to begin on Friday, April 3, in Phoenix at the Mortgage Matchup Center, with the national championship game two days later on Sunday, April 5.

Here is the full schedule breakdown for the 2026 women's NCAA Tournament:

First Four: Wednesday, March 18 andThursday, March 19

Round of 64: Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21

Round of 32: Sunday, March 22 and Monday, March 23

Sweet 16: Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28

Elite Eight: Sunday, March 29 and Monday, March 30

Final Four: Friday, April 4

National championship game: Sunday, April 6

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