The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournament has always been the best event on the American sports calendar to these eyes. The NBA provides the greatest basketball in the world, sure, but nothing can beat the charm of a single-elimination format with players who have worked their whole life for this one shining moment. The drama, the intensity, and stakes of March Madness are simply unmatched.
The current version of the NCAA tournament with 68 teams is perfect and does not require any changes. The people who run college basketball apparently disagree with talks of expansion floating above the madness, because if there’s a way to squeeze more
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