This Day in History: March Madness Is Born
This Day in History: , March Madness Is Born.
March 27, 1939.
The University of Oregon won the first
NCAA men's..
The NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, branded as March Madness, is a single-elimination tournament played in the United States to determine the men's college basketball national champion of the Division I level in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Played mostly during March, the tournament consists of 68 teams and was first conducted in 1939. Known for its upsets of favored teams, it has become one of the biggest annual sporting events in the US.
This Day in History: , March Madness Is Born.
March 27, 1939.
The University of Oregon won the first
NCAA men's..
As America waits for the kickoff of the Men's and Women's NCAA Tournaments, NPR's providing listeners with mini profiles of..
As America waits for the kickoff of the Men's and Women's NCAA Tournaments, NPR's providing listeners with mini profiles of..