Both NCAA Div. 1 basketball tournaments will expand to 76 teams
The move will create a 12-game "March Madness Opening Round" that will whittle the field into the main 64-team bracket.
- Some coaches say NCAA Tournament expansion fixes something that's not broke Associated Press —
- NCAA Tournament Expanding to 76 Teams Is a Huge Mistake — Here’s Why Newsweek —
- NCAA Tournaments get supersized makeovers that could affect Cinderella and your brackets Associated Press —
- Wasn't 1 in 9.2 quintillion hard enough? Bigger NCAA tournaments mean bigger brackets, too Associated Press —
- March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season NPR —