http://marchmadnessusa.com MarchMadnessUSA.com Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:47:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The NCAA tournament is played over a period of three weeks, usually beginning on the third Thursday in March. After the sixty-fourth and sixty-fifth teams of the men's tournament play in an opening round, the real tournament begins. In the women's tournament, there is no sixty-fifth team so there is no ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/tournament-play-2/ These 1,006 schools are divided into three categories and must follow rules specific to their division. Here are some of the factors that the NCAA uses to delineate between the three divisions.Division I - These schools must sponsor at least seven sports each for men and women, or six for ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/college-basketball-divisions-2/ During the final session each weekend, players on the state championship teams celebrating their 10th, 20th and 30th anniversary years will have a reunion at Redbird Arena. Players and coaches from the reunion teams will be introduced to fans attending the final session during halftime of the third place game on ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/2007-march-madness-celebration-reunions/ Player of the Year: Roy Hibbert, C, Georgetown Newcomer of the Year: Jonny Flynn, PG, Syracuse All-Conference Team: G- Dominic James, Marquette G- Scottie Reynolds, Villanova F- Terrence Williams, Louisville F- Jeff Adrien, Connecticut C- Roy Hibbert, Georgetown Second Team: G- Jerel McNeal, Marquette G- Edgar Sosa, Louisville G- Jonathan Wallace, Georgetown F- Geoff McDermott, Providence C- Kentrell Gransberry, South Florida Third Team: G- Eric ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/big-east-conference-preview/ Player of the Year: Darren Collison, PG, UCLA Newcomer of the Year: Kevin Love, UCLA All-Conference Team: G- Darren Collison, UCLA G- O.J. Mayo, USC F- Chase Budinger, Arizona C- Kevin Love, UCLA C- Brook Lopez, Stanford Second Team: G- Kyle Weaver, Washington State G/F- Malik Hairston, Oregon F- Ryan Anderson, California F- Jon Brockman, Washington F- Taj Gibson, USC Third Team: G- Derrick Low, ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/pac-10-conference-preview/ Teams participating in the 2007 IHSA State Final tournament will be honored with a banquet at the Double Tree Hotel and Conference Center on each Thursday evening prior to the games.  Both banquets are sponsored by State Farm Insurance, which has its headquarters in Bloomington.  The banquets will begin at ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/2007-march-madness-celebration-team-banquet/ Several special souvenirs of the 2007 March Madness Experience™ will be created for fans throughout the state. The IHSA Store will be open in the Exhibit Hall both weekends. It also is open 24 hours a day on the IHSA Web Site. Among the unique items offered this year will be: the ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/making-march-madness%c2%ae-memories-2/ The March Madness Experience™ is an interactive basketball playground for children of all ages housed in the 68,000 square foot Exhibit Hall of the Peoria Civic Center. It includes a variety of basketball skill events, historical displays and educational venues. There is a media area where radio and television stations ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/what-is-the-experience/ The annual COUNTRY Insurance & Financial Services Three-Point Showdown competition will be held in Class A and Class AA on the same weekend as the respective state final tournament, except for the Queen of The Hill, which remains on Saturday night of the Class AA state final. A total of 64 ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/happening-2007-on-both-weekends/ Several special souvenirs of the 2007 March Madness Experience™ will be created for fans throughout the state. The IHSA Store will be open in the Exhibit Hall both weekends. It also is open 24 hours a day on the IHSA Web Site. Among the unique items offered this year will be: the ... http://marchmadnessusa.com/making-march-madness%c2%ae-memories/