Madness returning to Phila. in 2013 Sep 22, 2009
March Madness returning to Philadelphia in 2013 - Philadelphia Business Journal ... March Madness returning to Philadelphia in 2013. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
City to host March Madness games in 2012 Sep 22, 2009
Columbus to host March Madness games in 2012 - Business First of Columbus ... Columbus to host March Madness games in 2012. (Columbus Business First, OH)
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com - March Madness to Return to Pittsburgh. Quick links. (Duquesne Sports -- Rivals.com)
FCC endorses 'net neutrality' Sep 22, 2009
"If, for example, I want to watch March Madness basketball on my computer, I want those critical bits to be processed with priority," he said. "Consumers or content providers voluntarily would pay more for superior service.". (Daily Collegian, PA)
Ducks Host 2012 NCAA's in PDX Sep 22, 2009
"We are absolutely ecstatic to have once again earned the privilege of hosting March Madness and the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship," said Drew Mahalic, CEO of the Oregon Sports Authority. "It is a testament to the combined efforts of the University of Oregon, Oregon Sports Authority, Rose Quarter and Travel Portland following the incredibly successful NCAA Tournament event earlier this year.". (eDuck.com)
March Madness returns Sep 22, 2009
Tuesday, September 22, 2009. Search stories on N&O.com. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Former Top Ashcroft Aide Takes the Fifth Sep 18, 2009
Prosecutors say Ring, with Abramoff signing off, then gave Ayers highly sought-after tickets to the 2002 NCAA March Madness college basketball tournament in Washington. "Based on the advice of counsel, I respectfully decline to answer, invoking my constitutional right under the Fifth Amendment," Ayers said repeatedly in response to questioning about the jail and the tickets from Ring attorney Andrew Wise. (Newsmax)
Tournament town: Greensboro prepares for basketball blitz Sep 18, 2009
The city's own version of March Madness helps make the point. Because most conferences play their men's and women's end-of-season conference tournaments at different locations, Bush said he believes it is the first time ever that one city has hosted three basketball events of this magnitude in back-to-back-to-back weeks. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Brooks Brothers Sep 12, 2009
Friday, Feb. 27 Even scoring distribution has the University of Iowa women's basketball team peaking as it moves toward March Madness. It's been tough for the Hawkeye men's basketball team to win on the road, but they have another chance Saturday at Northwestern. (Hawkeyesports.com)
NCCU to join MEAC Sep 11, 2009
"Just to have an opportunity to be on that even stage, it gives them an opportunity. Now they know they can be a part of the one shining moment: March Madness.". Football coach Mose Rison said belonging to a conference will help the program in scheduling and recruiting. (News & Observer -- Sports)
2009-10 Men's Hoops Schedule Released Sep 10, 2009
With an automatic bid to March Madness on the line, Fresno State returns to the Reno, Nev. for a shot at the conference title in the 2010 WAC Tournament on the floor of the Lawlor Events Center. (Gobulldogs.com)
Plenty of good matchups in early tourneys Sep 2, 2009
The preseason tournament season is a long way from March Madness, but rest assured, the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee will be paying close attention to early season events. The Division I basketball committee decided to no longer make the last 12 games of the season as a component for NCAA tournament selection. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Winning Game Plan Aug 25, 2009
But DirecTV also delivers an exclusive March Madness On Demand NCAA mens basketball tournament package and the NASCAR Hot Pass offering, as well as packages geared to the U.S. Open tennis tournament and other events. We honed in that segment and have focused our efforts there ever since, Guyardo said. (Multichannel News)
Baseball for a Buck Pushes Online Frontier: Rich Jaroslovsky Aug 20, 2009
With its expertise in large-scale streaming of live events, BAM provided back-end technology used by during the NCAAs March Madness college basketball playoffs and Masters golf tournament. It gleans additional revenue from advertising, sponsorships and partnerships with the likes of and s ESPN.. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Lady Vols release basketball slate Aug 19, 2009
When the height of March Madness begins and the NCAA Tournament is announced on Mar. 15, four teams will be heading to Thompson-Boling Arena as womens basketball fans will be treated to NCAA First/Second Round action in Knoxville, Tenn. (InsideTennessee.com)
Updated: Jacobson Departs As In Demand CEO Aug 14, 2009
Before that, he headed DirecTV's east coast programming unit where, in conjunction with CBS Sports, he created the out-of-market "Mega March Madness" college basketball tournament package. More Content. (Multichannel News)
LukeWinnInside College Basketball Sitting down with this season's candidate of 'most hated Dukie'. Aug 12, 2009
Jon Scheyersays Duke will bein the top 10 by March Madness - Luke Winn - SI.com. Teams. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
ACCs new TV deal must close the gap with the SEC Jul 29, 2009
March Madness has a higher q-rating than the BCS (ever see any empty seats at a Final Four venue. Look at all the empties at non-championship BCS sites. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
WCC tourney to stay in Las Vegas through '12 Jul 23, 2009
"It will be like March Madness for nine days leading up to Selection Sunday," Zaninovich said. "I think that's great for college basketball and great for us. We'll work closely with the WAC. It should be a great atmosphere.". (ESPN -- Women's Basketball)
A Government-Run BCS — Lord Help Us! Jul 11, 2009
Or we could forget about all that March Madness and just let the sportswriters tell us who the best college basketball team is. And why let those pesky NBA playoffs drag it out. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Lady Monarchs Release Non-Conference Slate Featuring Three... Jul 11, 2009
Louisville advanced all the way to the national championship game to face UCONN after dispatching Oklahoma, Maryland, Baylor, LSU and Liberty during March Madness. The matchup will be the third all-time against the two programs and the first game together since 1997. (Odusports.com)
BCS Myths and Rebuttals Jul 8, 2009
And the media does, in the way it ramps up coverage for March Madness. In other words folks related to the coverage of college basketball have put a price on the value of the regular season and that value is perceived to be lower because of the presence of the NCAA Tournament. (Nebraska Statepaper)
College Basketball Jul 6, 2009
March Madness 2009 slideshows. Getty Images. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Department News Jul 5, 2009
com - Gender Equity Plan Task Force - Bulldog Shop Extends Hours for Holiday's - World Vision Classic presented by Pap; - Former Bulldog Remembers Time at Fresno State - Team Smile Day Comes to Fresno State - Bulldogs Upgrade Ticketing Technology - Big and Little Heroes Program Kicked Off This Week - Homecoming Activities in Full Gear - 24 Hour Bulldog Ticket Special - Athletic Department Giving Away Equipment - Bulldog Shop Announces Anniversary Sale - Boeh Announces Staff Assignments for... (Gobulldogs.com)
Coll. Basketball Jul 5, 2009
Former USA TODAY writers David DuPree and Malcolm Moran covered the 1979 NCAA championship game and recall their memories from what is now considered the roots of March Madness. Cast your vote. (USA Today -- Sports)
Bracket Bonanza Challenge Jul 5, 2009
Come back for up-to-date scores as the games are played and check how your picks are holding up as March Madness unfolds ... Print a bracket to keep track of the action on the go and come back for up-to-date scores and stories as March Madness unfolds. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Gonzaga, Davidson To Meet In Battle In Seattle Jun 30, 2009
The 2008 Comcast Battle in Seattle lived up to expectations as the overtime thriller created an atmosphere reminiscent of a March Madness game. Sure enough, both teams in the 2008 game were invited to participate in the NCAA tournament. (Gozags.com)
Young, Blair Expected To Go In NBA 1st Round Jun 26, 2009
The Pitt men's basketball team has excited its followers well into March Madness the past eight seasons, including a deep run into the Elite Eight this past spring, but the Panthers have not been relevant this late into the offseason for quite some time. Sure, there has been extreme optimism heading into a new season in recent years for. (PittInsiders.com)
MOCKING THE MOCK: Extra Mustard-style look at the draft Jun 25, 2009
Fortunately, throughout the last week I tapped into some unconventional sources (EA Sports' March Madness '09 player ratings, Yahoo. Answers, etc. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Projected No.1 Draft Pick Blake Griffin Named Cover Athlete of EA SPORTS NCAA Basketball 10 Jun 24, 2009
Business Wire - Blake Griffin Graces the Cover of EA SPORTS NCAA Basketball 10 (Photo: Business Wire). "s" : "erts","k" : "c10,l10,p20,t10","o" : "","j" : "". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Angstadt: IndyCar likely to open 2010 in Brazil Jun 24, 2009
"March in the U.S. is very much dominated by March Madness and basketball tournaments and that's very difficult to contend with," said Brian Barnhart, president of competition and race operations. "It's really not much different from what baseball has done the last couple of years, opening its season in Japan.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Griffin to Don the Cover of EA's NCAA Jun 24, 2009
Griffin is the consensus national Player of the Year, winning the Big 12, Associated Press, Naismith, Sporting News, and Player of the Year awards, and led his team to an Elite Eight appearance in the 2009 March Madness Tournament, where they lost to eventual champions, UNC. The 2009 NBA Draft is presented by EA SPORTS.. Seeing myself on the cover of NCAA Basketball 10 is such a great tribute to my time at Oklahoma, said Griffin. (OUInsider.com)
CBS College Sports Pushes Alt Games VOD Jun 22, 2009
In addition, CBS College Sports Network, which has left its imprimatur on the college basketball tournament with its expansive "NCAA VOD: The Best of March Madness" package the past two tourneys, is customizing Alt Games programming for select markets to highlight local teams and athletes who competed in the event. To that end, Time Warner Texas is featuring the University of Texas Longhorns, winners in several of the sports, on both its Sports on Demand application and BE-VOD, the operator's... (Multichannel News)
College Basketball Insider: Early Top 10 includes Tech! Jun 20, 2009
If Favors comes through, Tech might make it into March Madness, but don t expect much. And who cares. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
It will play in Peoria Jun 18, 2009
Princeton Tigers head basketball coach Jesse Brandt said that while he was not originally a fan of the state series moving from its original home in Champaign to Peoria in 1995, that Peoria has been a good home to ;America;s Original March Madness; since taking over ... They have lots of stuff for the kids with the (March Madness) experience. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Ex-WSU Quarterback Ryan Leaf Arrested Jun 18, 2009
NCAA Basketball - March Madness. ADVERTISEMENT. (KIRO TV, WA)
Memphis may have its history vanish Jun 2, 2009
That's an unprecedented March Madness nightmare, especially since details about the unnamed player in the NCAA allegations seem to fit Derrick Rose. He scored 18 points in the title game and then left for the NBA as the No. 1 draft pick. (USA Today -- Sports)
Alaska high school basketball March Madness flips its schedule May 31, 2009
Alaska's March Madness will bring a bit of March weirdness next year ... " And, ASAA wants to maximize the revenue potential of the week-long basketball bonanza. Andrews said revenue from all of ASAA's state tournaments -- basketball, football, wrestling and others -- makes up 20 percent of the association's total revenue. March Madness, which is the name it has given to state basketball week, makes up 40 percent of all state tournament revenue. This year's basketball tournaments netted... (Anchorage Daily News)
Cyclone Caravan makes Sioux City stop May 28, 2009
"The Iowa State women's basketball team put together a 27-9 campaign in 2008-09, tying for third in the Big 12 with an 11-5 record. The Cyclones advanced all the way to the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight before losing to Stanford."The biggest thing as a coach is that you want to be playing your best at the end," said Fennelly, the dean of Big 12 women's coaches in his 14th season. "And certainly it was a way for us to showcase our university at a time when a lot of people were following sports with... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Role players wanted May 27, 2009
he took fsu on his back and nearly made some serious march madness news. Astro Joe. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jordan Hamblin's consistency leads to state medal May 26, 2009
Hamblin laughed and recounted the previous day's round, the March Madness event at the Twin Falls Municipal Golf Course. He shot 71 and grumbled about the early-season performance. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
'In-Running' Betting Available at the M Resort Spa Casino for the Preakness Stakes May 16, 2009
Cantor Gamings in-running a huge hit for March Madness, NBA Playoffs and the Kentucky Derby ... Following the success of in-running betting during March Madness, Cantor Gaming expanded its in-running sports offerings, giving customers the opportunity to wager on the NBA Playoffs as well as the Kentucky Derby. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Will Micropayments Take Center Stage At YouTube? May 16, 2009
In 2006, CBS dropped fees to watch live games from the men's "March Madness" college basketball tournament online. The company makes more money selling TV-like video ads now. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Tar Heels to meet Obama today May 11, 2009
Maybe there'll be some good-natured trash talk about the president's game -- he played a little pickup with the Heels in April while still a candidate and picked them to win it all this year in the March Madness tourney. RALLY ROUND THE SCHOOLHOUSE. (News & Observer)
EX-NCAA ATHLETE SUES EA May 7, 2009
Electronic Arts markets NCAA Basketball, NCAA Football and NCAA March Madness games. It sold 2. (New York Post -- Business)
CORKY: Keep Congress out of college football May 6, 2009
Football isn t at all like basketball, which has its splendid NCAA Tournament with all the excitement of March Madness leading to the Final Four. Football requires an army to be transported around the country, not the dozen or so players in basketball plus three coaches. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Wanted: A rational discussion about a playoff May 6, 2009
Just imagine if we suddenly did away with March Madness in basketball and the 65 team tourney in order to have someone arbitrarily pick the final two and and a bunch of meaningless exhibition games (like the bowls) ... People keep pointing to the NCAA Tournament and the success of March madness, but it s hardly May and who besides North Carolina fans are still talking about that ... It keeps the college football discussion going all through the offseason, unlike the overblown, made for... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Senior year: Debate, election and an ill economy May 4, 2009
March Madness saw the men s basketball team celebrate its second consecutive NCAA Division III National Championship, while the women s basketball team lost in a nail-biting national championship of its own. Following David Banner s performance at fall Walk In, Lay Down, students gathered in the Quad on the last day of classes to listen to spring headliner The Black Keys and celebrate the end of what was a historic year at the University. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Only Bulls-Celtics matter right now May 2, 2009
Take the best March Madness game you've ever seen and multiply it again and again and again -- and that's what this series has become. It is two stubborn teams -- the injured champs trying to hold on, the seventh-seeded underdogs with nothing to lose -- playing a seven-game tournament as if each game were a knockout, one-and-done event at the NCAA tournament. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Gonzaga nets McKinney's Vilarino Apr 30, 2009
-based Gonzaga, which has moved up from a Cinderella March Madness team to a regular in the Top 25 and NCAA playoffs. Vilarino is the sixth player in a loaded Gonzaga recruiting class that includes stars from Minnesota, Canada and Germany. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Morning host Laurie West, six others laid off from radio stations Apr 30, 2009
At the same time, KGPE (Channel 47) gained viewers because of all of the CBS "March Madness" college basketball programming. KFTV (Channel 21) was the exception. (Fresno Bee)
More of this story Apr 30, 2009
Just as the high school games finish, March madness starts for the college ranks and right on their heels the pros start their playoffs. Mother Nature wasn't messing around this week when she decided to give area residents one last blast of winter. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
100 Days: Hip factor Apr 28, 2009
He unveiled his March Madness basketball bracket from the Oval Office. And speaking of basketball, who missed the sight of POTUS dressed in all black, sitting courtside at a Bulls-Wizards game with a cup of beer and high-fiving a trash-talking fan. (Yahoo News)
WNYT ratings decline since staff shakeup Apr 18, 2009
Baboulis said some of WNYT's ratings drop could be attributed to the CBS-carried college basketball tournament known as March Madness. He did not think Kulbida's absence had a major ratings effect. (Albany Times Union)
Ainge has mild heart attack, expected to make full recovery Apr 17, 2009
Ainge has mild heart attack - The Boston Globe. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)
Getting to know Kyryl Natyazhko Apr 16, 2009
HIS HOBBIES OUTSIDE OF BASKETBALL Video games like 2K9 and March Madness. Listening to music. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
Long live the party Apr 13, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Deacs and the draft Apr 12, 2009
With March Madness behind us, the basketball offseason is now officially under way. With that comes the NBA draft, and the always interesting drama of schools throughout the country wondering who is staying and who is going. (Wake Forest Sports -- Rivals.com)
Final 2009 NCAA(R) March Madness(R) On Demand Traffic Figures Show All-Time Record Growth Apr 12, 2009
NCAA March Madness on Demand cements status as largest online sports event ... com, in partnership with CBS Sports, CBS College Sports Network and the NCAA(R) today released final traffic figures for the NCAA March Madness on Demand video player in 2009 ... 52 million unique visitors to the NCAA March Madness on Demand video player, a 58% increase over 2008 figures. (PR Newswire)
MADDOCKS: North Korea acquires the technology to develop a March Madness tournament Apr 11, 2009
The National Collegiate Athletic Association reported this week that North Korea had acquired technology that could enable it to develop its own March Madness basketball tournament. According to the NCAA s report, the secretive Asian country has already entered into discussions with CBS regarding the broadcast rights for tournament games and its leader, Kim Jong-il, is personally involved in earnest discussions with the owners of the Buffalo Wild Wings chain about creating an ad campaign for a... (Framingham TAB, MA)
NCAAs get 58 percent jump in online video visits Apr 11, 2009
com says its free NCAA March Madness on Demand video player had 7. 52 million unique visitors this year. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Where was Cinderella? Apr 11, 2009
No other sporting event, either in college or the professional ranks, can match what we all experience during March Madness. At times I wish they could, but then again, would the tournament be the same if all others sports had similar events. (Dowagiac News, MI)
More fans watching NCAA tourney games online Apr 11, 2009
The free March Madness on Demand video player had 7 ... com says its free NCAA March Madness on Demand video player had 7. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
CBS scores with March Madness Apr 10, 2009
Every stat grows for CBS' March Madness on Demand, but most importantly hours per viewer - Technotainment on Variety ... CBS has just released the final statistics for its March Madness on Demand service and they're very impressive, once again demonstrating that sports are the one TV genre that translate smoothly and non-competitively onto the Web ... (In 2006, the first year March Madness On Demand was free, CBS didn't release comparable stats). (Variety)
Boston Univ. introduces Chambers as new coach Apr 10, 2009
Boston Universityintroduces Pat Chambers as basketball coach - SI.com - March Madness 2009. . (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
