Selection Sunday

noun

The Sunday in March on which the teams that participate in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament are selected.

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Meanings

nounSelection Sunday (plural Selection Sundays)

plural Selection Sundays

  1. USball gamesThe Sunday in March on which the teams that participate in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament are selected.
  2. USAmerican footballThe Sunday in December on which the college teams that participate in major bowl games are announced.
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APA

Selection Sunday. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Selection%20Sunday

MLA

“Selection Sunday.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Selection%20Sunday. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Selection Sunday,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Selection%20Sunday.

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