March 2026

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Eid al-Fitr

Ramadan comes to a close. This is a time for prayer, gratitude, and celebrating with loved ones over food and gifts.

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NCAA Women’s Basketball First Round begins

The women take the court in the first round of the NCAA basketball tournament. In the next 48 hours your bracket drops from 64 teams to 32. Let’s go.

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First Day of Spring

Bye, winter — it’s been too real. It’s the first official day of spring. Let’s hear it for more sunshine, warmer temps, and that annual hunt for a great transitional jacket.

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International Day of Happiness

It’s International Day of Happiness — binge your favorite show, splurge on that $10 matcha, or do whatever brings you the most joy, no judgement allowed.

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Project Hail Mary in Theaters

Ryan Gosling’s new movie, Project Hail Mary, based on the Andy Weir sci-fi novel, hits the big screen today — and the buzz is buzzing.

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National Cherry Blossom Festival starts

The National Cherry Blossom Festival starts today in DC, kicking off over three weeks of festivities. Can’t get there in person? Here’s the next best thing.

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET

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NWSL: Orlando Pride v. Denver Summit

At 8 pm ET, the Orlando Pride face off at home against one of the two new expansion teams — the Denver Summit. Catch the game on Victory+.

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET

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NWSL: Racing Louisville v. Washington Spirit

The Racing Louisville v. Washington Spirit game kicks off at 8 pm ET at Lynn Family Stadium in Louisville. Catch it on Victory+.

10:00 PM – 11:00 PM ET

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NWSL: Portland Thorns v. Seattle Reign

It’s the Portland Thorns against the Seattle Reign tonight at 10 pm ET at Providence Park in Portland. Catch it on Prime Video.

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NCAA Men's Basketball Second Round begins

The second round of the NCAA men’s tourney tips off today, taking 32 teams down to 16 over the next two days.

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Twitter’s 20th anniversary

The first tweet was sent 20 years ago today — and from the days of 140 character limits to that infamous name change (hey, X!), it's been a wild ride.

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET

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NWSL: Houston Dash v. Boston Legacy

Jane Campbell and the Houston Dash face off against NWSL vet Ella Stevens and the Boston Legacy at 4 pm ET. Catch it on Ion.

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM ET

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NWSL: Gotham FC v. North Carolina Courage

It’s the home opener for Gotham FC as they take on the North Carolina Courage at 6:30 pm ET. Catch it on Ion.

8:45 PM – 9:45 PM ET

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NWSL: Bay FC v. Angel City

Bay FC and Angel City take to the pitch at 8:45 pm ET in San Jose. Catch it on Ion.

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World Water Day

It’s World Water Day. This year’s theme, “water and gender” spotlights inequality in safe water and sanitation access. Case in point: Over 1 billion — yes, with a b — women and girls don’t have safe drinking water, according to the UN.

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Women's March Madness Second Round begins

The NCAA Women’s March Madness second round tips off with 32 teams battling for their spot in the Sweet 16.

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM ET

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NWSL: Chicago Stars v. Kansas City Current

The Chicago Stars play their home opener at a new venue, Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium. They face the Kansas City Current at 2:15 pm ET. Watch on ESPN2 or the ESPN app.

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET

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NWSL: Utah Royals v. San Diego Wave

The Utah Royals’ home opener is today at 7 pm ET against the San Diego Wave. Catch it on Victory+.

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