define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); dc – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Thu, 17 May 2012 06:38:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court More Fireworks in the Nation’s Capital? NCAA Selects Washington, D.C. as Last 2013 Regional Host http://rushthecourt.net/2012/05/17/more-fireworks-in-the-nations-capital-ncaa-selects-washington-d-c-as-last-2013-regional-host/ http://rushthecourt.net/2012/05/17/more-fireworks-in-the-nations-capital-ncaa-selects-washington-d-c-as-last-2013-regional-host/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 14:23:24 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=70064

The 2013 NCAA Tournament will be a milestone, marking the 75th all-time ‘Big Dance’ since Oregon won the first one in 1939. A lot has changed over the years, and it’s much harder to win the Tournament in its current 68-team format than it was for the Ducks in a total field of just eight schools then. In “a concerted effort to include cities with a rich history to help mark the milestone,” according to the new VP of NCAA Championships, Mark Lewis, the committee selected Washington, D.C. as the final host of the 2013 Regionals. The nation’s capital joins [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2012/05/17/more-fireworks-in-the-nations-capital-ncaa-selects-washington-d-c-as-last-2013-regional-host/feed/ 2