In 2027, the NCAA tournament will expand from 68 teams to 76 teams. This creates a new opening round, replacing the First Four, with the 12 games. This will be spread over two days with six games per ...

After years of anxious speculation, the inevitable went official on Thursday. The Division I men's and women's basketball committees formally voted in favor of expanding the NCAA Tournament from 68 to ...

The 2027 March Madness tournament will begin with selections on Sunday, March 14. The tournament lasts through the Final Four in Detroit on April 3 and 5. The 2027 tournament will be the first of the ...

The magical March Madness cocktail will now include eight more teams, eight more games and more of one other ingredient, too: beer. Maybe wine, too. The NCAA on Thursday announced a long-expected ...

The NCAA is set to expand March Madness to 76 teams starting next season, according to multiple reports—the tournament’s most significant expansion in decades. The change will be effective next season ...

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Virginia’s Kymora Johnson remembers anxiously sitting through the unveiling of last season’s NCAA women’s tournament, unsure ...

The NCAA announced Thursday that it will expand its two March Madness tournaments by eight teams each next season, a long-expected move that will drop more games into the first week of the highly ...