NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the 64-team competition that will determine the best college basketball team in the country, begins on Thursday, March 20, 2025 (3/20/25) with the first round of competition.

The field of 68 teams is set, and with March Madness officially underway, the best time of the year for college basketball is upon us.

The Final Four of the men's NCAA Tournament is set. Here's what to know on how to watch the games, including tip-off times, TV schedule and more:

Teachers are scoring big with students by bringing the spirit of March Madness into the classroom. Every year, college basketball teams face off in the NCAA tournament where even fair-weathered viewers turn into die-hard spectators.

Four of the best teams in the country get set to battle it out to determine who earns the title of national champions in the NCAA Men’s Final Four. For just the second time in tournament history, the top seed from each region advanced to the final stage of the tournament.

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This is only the second time in tournament history that the Final Four will involve all top seeds. The last time was in 2008, which ironically was when the Final Four was also hel

Three No. 1 seeds will be in the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament. It’s the No. 2 seed favored to win the title in Tampa, Florida. South Carolina reached its fifth straight Final Four with a 54-50 win over Duke.

With wins by Houston and Auburn on Sunday, next weekend’s Final Four will have all four No. 1 seeds for the second time in NCAA Tournament history. The only other time since seeding began in 1979 was in 2008,