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Why expanding the NCAA basketball tournament is such a bad idea
It is expected that the Division I men’s basketball committee will announce NCAA Tournament expansion this week. Instead, it ...
March Madness Expansion to 72 or 76 Teams Floated; Change Could Come Soon
The NCAA committees for men's and women's Division I basketball have discussed potentially expanded March Madness tournaments ...
Tim Benz: If the NCAA still wants to expand March Madness, at least fix one flaw along the way
It appears that the NCAA Division I Basketball Tournaments will not expand. For now. Thankfully. Although it does seem like ...
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No Decision Yet on Possibly Expanding March Madness
The committees for men’s and women’s Division I basketball met this week to discuss possible expansion of the March Madness tournaments, but made no immediate decisions or recommendations. “The still ...
March Madness to remain at 68 teams, for now
The NCAA Tournament field will remain at 68 teams, at least for the time being. Dan Gavitt, the NCAA senior vice president of ...
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Gonzaga climbs way-too-early NCAA Tournament bracketology projections
If Lunardi's predictions came to fruition, then the Bulldogs' 27th-straight NCAA Tournament appearance would begin with a trip down to Tampa Bay for a first-round matchup against 12-seed Liberty ...
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Report: NCAA expected to make final decision on March Madness expansion ...
Will the NCAA Tournament expand beyond the current format to include more teams? We should know soon enough. According to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the decision or whether to expand the NCAA ...