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MarchMadness

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By: Addison Harold Grade 7

If you don't already know what March Madness is, it is a men's NCAA tournament. This year March Madness will fall on March 14-15 for the first four and March 16-18 first/second rounds. This year it will be held in Dayton, Ohio. March Madness is currently featuring 68 college basketball teams. This year's title will be “2023 NCAA division men's basketball tournament. Now that you have some information about this year's March Madness here are some facts about this event.

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● March Madness got its name from a high school basketball team that impressed a basketball coach from Illinois

● The basketball used in the March Madness tournament is called “Electric Orange” it’s a brighter shade of orange for players to see easier across the court

● The final four is to represent the last four final teams

● The second round is also called the round of 32

To some people March Madness might not really matter, a lot of people don't even really know what March Madness is or what it's for but, others rely on March Madness they plan on watching it every year and those players and those teams and their coaches work very hard and practice every single day of the week even if they get into this tournament or not.

● March Madness began 82 years ago and has been held every year except for the 2019-2020 season

● Every year there are up to 68

March Madness isn't just a game to some players, it’s part of their career and their basketball journey. Even though this event is just a basketball tournament to some people it also has a lot of history behind it… like who started it and

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