March Madness and Its Impact on College Athletics
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What is currently considered as the binding factor for Division I schools?

Basketball

What significant event occurred at Indiana's Memorial Stadium in 2017 that drew a large crowd?

Ohio State and ESPN's 'College GameDay' visiting

Why did Indiana invest heavily in its football program despite being historically known for its men's basketball program?

To avoid being left behind in college athletics

What is one of the generational shifts mentioned in the text that is impacting college sports?

<p>Name, image, and likeness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with pouring new resources into the Hoosiers' football program during his tenure?

<p>Fred Glass</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event did SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey highlight as a significant rallying point for college athletics?

<p>March Madness</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event leads to cracked Sharpies, decreased office productivity, and devices streaming?

<p>The opening moments of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Baylor Athletic Director Mack Rhoades, what is foundational to college athletics?

<p>Basketball</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is men's college basketball described in comparison to other events in the collegiate ecosystem?

<p>A sinewy secondary character in a melodrama</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sport has become a monetary behemoth, second only to the NFL in the American sports landscape?

<p>College football</p> Signup and view all the answers

What recent media rights deal with ESPN is heavily rooted in the value of the women’s tournament?

<p>$920 million deal</p> Signup and view all the answers

What time of the year captures millions of viewers each spring with a popular tournament?

<p>March</p> Signup and view all the answers

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