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March Madness 2026: Full schedule, dates, how to watch free on DAZN
One of the biggest sporting events is upon us as March Madness is coming fast and furious.
Watch the biggest college basketball tournament for free on DAZN . Every game, every upset, and all the drama are at your fingertips.
March Madness 2026 begins on Sunday, March 15, with the Selection Show, as the 68-team, four-region field will be revealed, and the trek to the Final Four in Indianapolis begins.
DAZN News has all the full schedules, dates, locations, and how you can watch on DAZN .
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March Madness 2026 dates, full schedule
- First Four : Tuesday and Wednesday, March 17-18, from UD Arena in Dayton
- First round (round of 64): Thursday, March 19, from KeyBank Center in Buffalo, Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, and Moda Center in Portland
- First round (round of 64): Friday, March 20, from Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Viejas Arena in San Diego, and Enterprise Center in St. Louis
- Second round (round of 32): Saturday, March 21, from KeyBank Center in Buffalo, Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, and Moda Center in Portland
- Second round (round of 32): Sunday, March 22, from Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Viejas Arena in San Diego, and Enterprise Center in St. Louis
- Sweet 16 (regional semifinals): Thursday, March 26, from Toyota Center in Houston (South Region), SAP Center in San Jose (West Region)
- Sweet 16 (regional semifinals): Friday, March 27, from United Center in Chicago (Midwest Region), Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. (East Region)
- Elite Eight (regional finals): Saturday, March 28, from Toyota Center in Houston (South Region), SAP Center in San Jose (West Region)
- Elite Eight (regional finals): Sunday, March 29, from United Center in Chicago (Midwest Region), Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. (East Region)
- Final Four (national semifinals and national championship): Saturday, April 4 and Monday, April 6 from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis
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