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ABC to broadcast NCAA Women’s Basketball championship game in 2023


ABC will broadcast the NCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball Championship Game for the first time in 2023.

“Scheduling the Division I Women’s Basketball Championship at ABC has been a goal for quite some time in our ongoing efforts to maximize the exposure of women’s sports in partnership with the NCAA.” , continues to generate strong viewership across the ABC/ESPN network, and the move represents yet another unique opportunity to showcase the student-athletes competing for this marquee event and national championship.”

The game will take place on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 3:00 PM at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.

Beth Goetz, NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Commission Chair and Director of Athletics, said, “Being able to showcase the national championship game in Dallas to a wider audience on ABC for the first time in 2023 is an exciting time for women’s basketball. It’s a standard announcement,” he said. in the province of Ball. “We are grateful to ABC/ESPN for their partnership in the continued growth of the game and the championship.”

ESPN’s 2022 Women’s Basketball Championship Game, featuring UConn vs. South Carolina, was the most-watched women’s title game in nearly two decades, with 4.85 million viewers. South Carolina wins UConn They won 64-49 to clinch their second national title in five years.

The 2023 Women’s Final Four semifinal match-ups will continue to air on ESPN on Friday, March 31 at 7:00 and 9:30 p.m.

ABC first televised the NCAA Division I Women’s Tournament games in 2021, which consisted of two First Round matchups and four Sweet 16 matches. Interest carried over to the 2021-22 season, where ABC added two regular season games in addition to numerous tournament games.

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