The Road to Madness : How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball /

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The NCAA men's basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973-74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Walker, J. Samuel (Author), Roberts, Randy, 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Basketball > Tournaments.
Basketball.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Basketball.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
Basketball > United States > History.
Basketball > Tournaments > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Prologue. The Target
  • On the road to 105
  • The ACC's challenge to "You know who"
  • Winning shots in the heartland
  • The growth of the NCAA tournament
  • Bracketology 1974
  • The precarious road to the Final Four
  • The battle of Greensboro
  • Creating March Madness, inadvertently
  • Essay on Sources.

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