What Happened
The NCAA March Madness tournament is set to commence with the announcement of the 68-team bracket on Selection Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 6 p.m. ET on CBS. The tournament will feature a series of games leading up to the championship, with the Final Four scheduled for April 4 and the championship game on April 6, all taking place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
In parallel, the TSSAA basketball playoffs are currently underway, with Division I district tournaments taking place across Tennessee. The state tournaments for Division II will occur from March 5-7, while Division I tournaments are scheduled for March 11-22.
Why It Matters
The NCAA tournament is a significant event in college basketball, drawing national attention and participation from numerous teams. The excitement surrounding March Madness often leads to increased viewership and engagement from fans, making it a pivotal moment in the sports calendar. Similarly, the TSSAA playoffs highlight local talent and foster community support for high school basketball, showcasing the importance of youth sports in regional culture.
What’s Next
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