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Basketball 1/4/2021, 12:00pm

NCAA to play all 67 March Madness games in Indiana

By Associated Press
NCAA to play all 67 March Madness games in Indiana

FILE - Duke players celebrate after the NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament game against Wisconsin in Indianapolis, in this Monday, April 6, 2015, file photo. The NCAA announced Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, it plans to hold the entire 2021 men's college basketball tournament in one geographic location to mitigate the risks of COVID-19 and is in talks with Indianapolis to be the host city (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

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By MICHAEL MAROT

The NCAA announced Monday that this year’s 67 men’s basketball tournament games including the Final Four will be played entirely in Indiana.

Games will be played on two courts inside Lucas Oil Stadium as well as at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indiana Farmers Coliseum, Mackey Arena at Purdue and Assembly Hall in Bloomington. Only one game at a time will be played at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Championship weekend is still scheduled for April 3 and April 5. Preliminary round dates have not yet been determined.

Ball State, Butler, Indiana, IUPUI, Purdue and the Horizon League will co-host the tournament and NCAA officials say most games will be played in Indianapolis. The NCAA also will partner with a local health provider to administer COVID-19 testing for players, coaches, school administratofs and officials.

2020 NCAA Tournament Host Venues:

Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)

Bankers Life Fieldhouse (Indianapolis)

Hinkle Fieldhouse (Indianapolis)

Indiana Farmers Coliseum (Indianapolis)

Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (Bloomington, Indiana)

Mackey Arena (West Lafayette, Indiana)

CBS Sports and Turner Sports will continue to distribute all 67 games of the tournament across TBS, CBS, TNT and truTV and their digital platforms.



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