To state the obvious: The NCAA Tournament is a massive operation. 67 games in 14 cities, hundreds of student athletes, and hundreds of thousands of fans all zig-zagging across the nation for a month to crown one winner. But behind the scenes and often off screen are thousands of more supporting cast members that make March Madness the best postseason in American sports. From the arena crew that prepare the building and keep it humming on game day, to the team trainers that keep the athletes in peak health to compete.
As the buzzer sounded in Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on Friday and Yale’s August Mahoney leapt onto
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