March is an exciting time for college basketball fans as March Madness approaches. On Selection Sunday, March 16, the 68-team fields for the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s tournaments will be revealed. Athletes have been competing since November to secure their spot in the bracket, with the NCAA selection committee ultimately deciding their fate.
Selection for the men’s tournament will be broadcast on CBS and Paramount+, while the women’s selection will be on ESPN and ESPN+. The NCAA will also stream live coverage on NCAA March Madness Live. CBS will have Adam Zucker hosting the men’s selection show, joined by analysts like Clark Kellogg and Jay Wright, while ESPN’s Elle Duncan will host the women’s show.
The men’s tournament will kick off with the First Four on March 18-19 in Dayton, Ohio, and will culminate in the championship game on April 7 in San Antonio, Texas. The women’s tournament will start with the First Four on March 19-20, with the championship game on April 6 in Tampa, Florida.
Both tournaments will feature rounds leading up to the Final Four and championship games, filled with excitement, upsets, and dreams of a national title. Fans can look forward to a thrilling month of college basketball as the best teams in the country vie for glory in March Madness.
