How to Watch
Girls (March 2nd-7th, 2026)
📍 Casey's Center, Des Moines, IA
Games will be live-streamed on the IGHSAU's Youtube channel and broadcasted on Iowa PBS—Channel 27 (for Legacy viewers this would be Channel 427) (see full channel lineup for other Iowa PBS channels). Coverage of the Championships will begin on Channel 27 (Legacy viewers-Channel 427) at 5:45pm on March 6th. Coverage on March 7th will begin at 2:15pm. See Iowa PBS schedule here. You can also stream the pregame show both days plus all the championship action via Iowa PBS's YouTube channel.
Boys (March 9th-13th, 2026)
📍 Casey's Center, Des Moines, IA
Source: https://www.iahsaa.org/watch/how-to/
All Rounds will be streamed on IHSAA's Watch page and YouTube channel. Finals will be on Iowa PBS (TV channel 27 and streaming on iowapbs.org and YouTube). Coverage will begin on Friday, March 13th at 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, and 7pm on Iowa PBS—Channel 27 (Legacy viewers-Channel 427) for the finals. Quarterfinals and semifinals will be on tourney partners, which will be shown either on KTIV Channel 4 or KTIV-MeTV (Channel 60). Check your TV guide for specific times.
Keep an eye on Iowa PBS's schedule here as we get closer.
***For specific channel listings, check out our channel lineup!
You can rewatch Boys Substate Finals Showcase from March 2nd here.
Check out our online help center if you need any troubleshooting help with your TV setup. Live-streaming may have lag issues due to high volume in viewers at one time, so remain patient with the livestream hosts. If you have any further questions, call us at 800-741-8351.
***This will be updated when new information is provided.