Making March Madness The Early Years of the NCAA, NIT, and College Basketball Championships, 1922-1951 |
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Author:
| Carlson, Chad |
Series title: | Sport, Culture, and Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-68226-033-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2017 |
Publisher: | University of Arkansas Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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Throughout the NCAA Tournament's history, underdogs, Cinderella stories, and upsets have captured the attention and imagination of fans. Making March Madness is the story of this premiere tournament, from its early days in Kansas City, to its move to Madison Square Garden, to its surviving a point-shaving scandal in New York and taking its games to different sites across the country.
Throughout the NCAA Tournament's history, underdogs, Cinderella stories, and upsets have captured the attention and imagination of fans. Making March Madness is the story of this premiere tournament, from its early days in Kansas City, to its move to Madison Square Garden, to its surviving a point-shaving scandal in New York and taking its games to different sites across the country.