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March Madness 2026: UConn Leads Women, Jayhawks Eye Top Seed

2/21/2026

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The 2026 NCAA Tournament is approaching, with Selection Sunday on March 15, 2026.
The men's tournament starts with First Four on March 17–18, 2026, and Kansas Jayhawks and Duke Blue Devils contend for a No. 1 seed.
The UConn Huskies are 28-0 and likely to secure the top seed in the women's tournament.
Fans can join bracket challenges for a chance to win trips to the 2027 Final Four.

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Story summary

The 2026 NCAA Tournament is approaching, with Selection Sunday on March 15, 2026.
The men's tournament starts with First Four on March 17–18, 2026, and Kansas Jayhawks and Duke Blue Devils contend for a No. 1 seed.
The UConn Huskies are 28-0 and likely to secure the top seed in the women's tournament.
Fans can join bracket challenges for a chance to win trips to the 2027 Final Four.