-
- TV Coverage: CBS Sports
- Dates: March 17-April 6, 2009
- Final Four site: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
- Selection Sunday was held on March 15, 2009
- Games were held at 13 locations around the country
-
-
The 2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Tournament was held between March 17 and April 6, 2009. The 65 best teams in the country, as determined by the NCAA Selection Committee, compete in a single-elimination tournament. The teams were divided into four regional sections.
-
Participating Cities
- Dayton, OhioESPN: March Madness Key Dates(January 22, 2009)
- Greensboro, North Carolina
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Portland, Oregon
- Boise, Idaho
- Miami, Florida
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Glendale, Arizona
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Detroit, Michigan
-
-
NCAA Tournament Live Coverage Questions
-
How many times has the winner of the ACC Tournament gone on to capture the NCAA Championship? 2 Answers8 times! Duke:1991, 1992, 2001 North Carolina: 1957,1982, 1993 NC State: 1974,1983 read more -
Could the Big East Tournament possibly feature three No.1 NCAA Seeds? 2 AnswersI think it could be but most likely will not. The thing that will be helping them is that if one of the three turns out to be the top #2 seed that means if the ... read more -
How good is Sprints coverage in Southern California? (Primarily Orange County) 1 AnswerYou can use the following link to check the Sprint coverage. It shows both data and voice coverage. http://coverage.sprintpcs.com/IMPACT.jsp?PCode=vanity:cove... read more -
Who is going to be twittering live coverage of Macworld and CES? 3 AnswersThis is probably your best bet for CES don't really know about macworld. Twitter Bot - Use the tag #ces09 to be re-tweeted here. http://twitter.com/ces09 read more
-
-
NCAA West Region Bracket 2009 News
- SI.com: Why the NCAA tournament should... (February 17, 2009)
- Bleacher Report: Predicting the NCAA Tournament Bracket (February 16, 2009)
- PhoenixRegional.org: 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball West Regional
- ESPN Video: West Region (Time: 4:52)
-
NCAA South Region Bracket 2009
{{{RD1|First Round March 19 & 20 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD2|Second Round March 21 & 22 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD3|Regional Semifinals March 27 FedExForum, Memphis}}} {{{RD4|Finals March 29 FedExForum, Memphis}}} 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| {{{RD1-seed01|1}}} {{{RD1-team01|No. Carolina}}} {{{RD1-score01|101}}} {{{RD1-seed02|16}}} {{{RD1-team02|Radford}}} {{{RD1-score02|58}}} {{{RD2-seed01|1}}} {{{RD2-team01|No. Carolina}}} {{{RD2-score01|84}}} {{{RD2-seed02|8}}} {{{RD2-team02|LSU }}} {{{RD2-score02|70}}} {{{RD1-seed03|8}}} {{{RD1-team03|LSU}}} {{{RD1-score03|75}}} {{{RD1-seed04|9}}} {{{RD1-team04|Butler}}} {{{RD1-score04|71}}} {{{RD3-seed01|1}}} {{{RD3-team01|No. Carolina}}} {{{RD3-score01|98}}} {{{group1|}}} {{{RD3-seed02|4}}} {{{RD3-team02|Gonzaga}}} {{{RD3-score02|77}}} {{{RD1-seed05|5}}} {{{RD1-team05|Illinois}}} {{{RD1-score05|72}}} {{{RD1-seed06|12}}} {{{RD1-team06|Western Kent.}}} {{{RD1-score06|76}}} {{{RD2-seed03|12}}} {{{RD2-team03|Western Kent.}}} {{{RD2-score03|81}}} {{{RD2-seed04|4}}} {{{RD2-team04|Gonzaga}}} {{{RD2-score04|83}}} {{{RD1-seed07|4}}} {{{RD1-team07|Gonzaga}}} {{{RD1-score07|77}}} {{{RD1-seed08|13}}} {{{RD1-team08|Akron}}} {{{RD1-score08|64}}} {{{RD4-seed01|1}}} {{{RD4-team01|No. Carolina}}} {{{RD4-score01|72}}} {{{group3|}}} {{{RD4-seed02|2}}} {{{RD4-team02|Oklahoma}}} {{{RD4-score02|60}}} {{{RD1-seed09|6}}} {{{RD1-team09|Arizona State}}} {{{RD1-score09|66}}} {{{RD1-seed10|11}}} {{{RD1-team10|Temple}}} {{{RD1-score10|57}}} {{{RD2-seed05|6}}} {{{RD2-team05|Arizona State}}} {{{RD2-score05|67}}} {{{RD2-seed06|3}}} {{{RD2-team06|Syracuse}}} {{{RD2-score06|78}}} {{{RD1-seed11|3}}} {{{RD1-team11|Syracuse}}} {{{RD1-score11|59}}} {{{RD1-seed12|14}}} {{{RD1-team12|Step. F. Austin}}} {{{RD1-score12|44}}} {{{RD3-seed03|3}}} {{{RD3-team03|Syracuse}}} {{{RD3-score03|71}}} {{{group2|}}} {{{RD3-seed04|2}}} {{{RD3-team04|Oklahoma}}} {{{RD3-score04|84}}} {{{RD1-seed13|7}}} {{{RD1-team13|Clemson}}} {{{RD1-score13|59}}} {{{RD1-seed14|10}}} {{{RD1-team14|Michigan}}} {{{RD1-score14|62}}} {{{RD2-seed07|10}}} {{{RD2-team07|Michigan}}} {{{RD2-score07|73}}} {{{RD2-seed08|2}}} {{{RD2-team08|Oklahoma}}} {{{RD2-score08|63}}} {{{RD1-seed15|2}}} {{{RD1-team15|Oklahoma}}} {{{RD1-score15|82}}} {{{RD1-seed16|15}}} {{{RD1-team16|Morgan State}}} {{{RD1-score16|54}}} NCAA South Region Bracket 2009 Blogs and Articles
- StateNews.com: Spartans No. 2 seed in mock NCAA selection (February 17, 2009)
- Bleacher Report: Predicting the NCAA Tournament Bracket (February 16, 2009)
- STLtoday.com: Coaches get inside look at selections (February 15, 2009)
- ESPN Video: South Region (Time: 5:03)
NCAA East Region Bracket 2009
{{{RD1|First Round March 19 & 20 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD2|Second Round March 21 & 22 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD3|Regional Semifinals March 26 TD Banknorth Garden, Boston}}} {{{RD4|Finals March 28 TD Banknorth Garden, Boston}}} 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| {{{RD1-seed01|1}}} {{{RD1-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD1-score01|72}}} {{{RD1-seed02|16}}} {{{RD1-team02|East Tenn. St.}}} {{{RD1-score02|62}}} {{{RD2-seed01|1}}} {{{RD2-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD2-score01|84}}} {{{RD2-seed02|8}}} {{{RD2-team02|Oklahoma St.}}} {{{RD2-score02|76}}} {{{RD1-seed03|8}}} {{{RD1-team03|Oklahoma St.}}} {{{RD1-score03|77}}} {{{RD1-seed04|9}}} {{{RD1-team04|Tennessee}}} {{{RD1-score04|75}}} {{{RD3-seed01|1}}} {{{RD3-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD3-score01|60}}} {{{group1|}}} {{{RD3-seed02|4}}} {{{RD3-team02|Xavier}}} {{{RD3-score02|55}}} {{{RD1-seed05|5}}} {{{RD1-team05|Florida State}}} {{{RD1-score05|59}}} {{{RD1-seed06|12}}} {{{RD1-team06|Wisconsin}}} {{{RD1-score06|61}}} {{{RD2-seed03|12}}} {{{RD2-team03|Wisconsin}}} {{{RD2-score03|49}}} {{{RD2-seed04|4}}} {{{RD2-team04|Xavier}}} {{{RD2-score04|60}}} {{{RD1-seed07|4}}} {{{RD1-team07|Xavier}}} {{{RD1-score07|77}}} {{{RD1-seed08|13}}} {{{RD1-team08|Portland State}}} {{{RD1-score08|59}}} {{{RD4-seed01|1}}} {{{RD4-team01|Pittsburgh}}} {{{RD4-score01|76}}} {{{group3|}}} {{{RD4-seed02|3}}} {{{RD4-team02|Villanova}}} {{{RD4-score02|78}}} {{{RD1-seed09|6}}} {{{RD1-team09|UCLA}}} {{{RD1-score09|65}}} {{{RD1-seed10|11}}} {{{RD1-team10|VCU}}} {{{RD1-score10|64}}} {{{RD2-seed05|6}}} {{{RD2-team05|UCLA}}} {{{RD2-score05|69}}} {{{RD2-seed06|3}}} {{{RD2-team06|Villanova}}} {{{RD2-score06|89}}} {{{RD1-seed11|3}}} {{{RD1-team11|Villanova}}} {{{RD1-score11|80}}} {{{RD1-seed12|14}}} {{{RD1-team12|American}}} {{{RD1-score12|67}}} {{{RD3-seed03|3}}} {{{RD3-team03|Villanova}}} {{{RD3-score03|77}}} {{{group2|}}} {{{RD3-seed04|2}}} {{{RD3-team04|Duke}}} {{{RD3-score04|54}}} {{{RD1-seed13|7}}} {{{RD1-team13|Texas}}} {{{RD1-score13|76}}} {{{RD1-seed14|10}}} {{{RD1-team14|Minnesota}}} {{{RD1-score14|62}}} {{{RD2-seed07|7}}} {{{RD2-team07|Texas}}} {{{RD2-score07|69}}} {{{RD2-seed08|2}}} {{{RD2-team08|Duke}}} {{{RD2-score08|74}}} {{{RD1-seed15|2}}} {{{RD1-team15|Duke}}} {{{RD1-score15|86}}} {{{RD1-seed16|15}}} {{{RD1-team16|Binghamton}}} {{{RD1-score16|62}}} NCAA Midwest Region Bracket 2009
{{{RD1|First Round March 19 & 20 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD2|Second Round March 21 & 22 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD3|Regional Semifinals March 27 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis}}} {{{RD4|Finals March 29 Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis}}} 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| {{{RD1-seed01|1}}} {{{RD1-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD1-score01|74}}} {{{RD1-seed02|16}}} {{{RD1-team02|Morehead St}}} {{{RD1-score02|54}}} {{{RD2-seed01|1}}} {{{RD2-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD2-score01|79}}} {{{RD2-seed02|9}}} {{{RD2-team02|Siena}}} {{{RD2-score02|72}}} {{{RD1-seed03|8}}} {{{RD1-team03|Ohio State}}} {{{RD1-score03|72}}} {{{RD1-seed04|9}}} {{{RD1-team04|Siena}}} {{{RD1-score04|74}}} {{{RD3-seed01|1}}} {{{RD3-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD3-score01|103}}} {{{group1|}}} {{{RD3-seed02|12}}} {{{RD3-team02|Arizona}}} {{{RD3-score02|64}}} {{{RD1-seed05|5 }}} {{{RD1-team05|Utah}}} {{{RD1-score05|71}}} {{{RD1-seed06|12}}} {{{RD1-team06|Arizona}}} {{{RD1-score06|84}}} {{{RD2-seed03|12}}} {{{RD2-team03|Arizona}}} {{{RD2-score03|12}}} {{{RD2-seed04|13}}} {{{RD2-team04|Cleveland St.}}} {{{RD2-score04|57}}} {{{RD1-seed07|4}}} {{{RD1-team07|Wake Forest}}} {{{RD1-score07|69}}} {{{RD1-seed08|13}}} {{{RD1-team08|Cleveland St.}}} {{{RD1-score08|84}}} {{{RD4-seed01|1}}} {{{RD4-team01|Louisville}}} {{{RD4-score01|52}}} {{{group3|}}} {{{RD4-seed02|2}}} {{{RD4-team02|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD4-score02|64}}} {{{RD1-seed09|6}}} {{{RD1-team09|West Virginia}}} {{{RD1-score09|60}}} {{{RD1-seed10|11}}} {{{RD1-team10|Dayton}}} {{{RD1-score10|68}}} {{{RD2-seed05|11}}} {{{RD2-team05|Dayton}}} {{{RD2-score05|43}}} {{{RD2-seed06|3}}} {{{RD2-team06|Kansas}}} {{{RD2-score06|60}}} {{{RD1-seed11|3}}} {{{RD1-team11|Kansas}}} {{{RD1-score11|84}}} {{{RD1-seed12|14}}} {{{RD1-team12|ND State}}} {{{RD1-score12|74}}} {{{RD3-seed03|3}}} {{{RD3-team03|Kansas}}} {{{RD3-score03|62}}} {{{group2|}}} {{{RD3-seed04|2}}} {{{RD3-team04|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD3-score04|67}}} {{{RD1-seed13|7}}} {{{RD1-team13|Boston Col.}}} {{{RD1-score13|55}}} {{{RD1-seed14|10}}} {{{RD1-team14|USC}}} {{{RD1-score14|72}}} {{{RD2-seed07|10}}} {{{RD2-team07|USC}}} {{{RD2-score07|69}}} {{{RD2-seed08|2}}} {{{RD2-team08|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD2-score08|74}}} {{{RD1-seed15|2}}} {{{RD1-team15|Michigan St.}}} {{{RD1-score15|77}}} {{{RD1-seed16|15}}} {{{RD1-team16|Robert Morris}}} {{{RD1-score16|62}}} NCAA Midwest Region Bracket 2009 Blogs and Articles
- Bracketography.com: NCAA Tournament Predictions (February 15, 2009)
- ESPN: Bracketology (February 16, 2009)
- Rivals.com: 2008 College Basketball Midwest Bracket
- ESPN Video: Midwest Region (Time: 3:57)
NCAA West Region Bracket 2009
{{{RD1|First Round March 19 & 20 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD2|Second Round March 21 & 22 Top 4 Sites}}} {{{RD3|Regional Semifinals March 26 University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale}}} {{{RD4|Finals March 28 University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale}}} 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| 130}}}| {{{RD1-seed01|1}}} {{{RD1-team01|Connecticut}}} {{{RD1-score01|103}}} {{{RD1-seed02|16}}} {{{RD1-team02|Chattanooga}}} {{{RD1-score02|47}}} {{{RD2-seed01|1}}} {{{RD2-team01|Connecticut}}} {{{RD2-score01|92}}} {{{RD2-seed02|9}}} {{{RD2-team02|Texas A&M}}} {{{RD2-score02|66}}} {{{RD1-seed03|8}}} {{{RD1-team03|BYU}}} {{{RD1-score03|66}}} {{{RD1-seed04|9}}} {{{RD1-team04|Texas A&M}}} {{{RD1-score04|79}}} {{{RD3-seed01|1}}} {{{RD3-team01|Connecticut}}} {{{RD3-score01|72}}} {{{group1|}}} {{{RD3-seed02|5}}} {{{RD3-team02|Purdue}}} {{{RD3-score02|60}}} {{{RD1-seed05|5}}} {{{RD1-team05|Purdue}}} {{{RD1-score05|61}}} {{{RD1-seed06|12}}} {{{RD1-team06|Northern Iowa}}} {{{RD1-score06|56}}} {{{RD2-seed03|5}}} {{{RD2-team03|Purdue}}} {{{RD2-score03|76}}} {{{RD2-seed04|4}}} {{{RD2-team04|Washington}}} {{{RD2-score04|74}}} {{{RD1-seed07|4}}} {{{RD1-team07|Washington}}} {{{RD1-score07|71}}} {{{RD1-seed08|13}}} {{{RD1-team08|Mississippi St.}}} {{{RD1-score08|58}}} {{{RD4-seed01|1}}} {{{RD4-team01|Connecticut}}} {{{RD4-score01|82}}} {{{group3|}}} {{{RD4-seed02|3}}} {{{RD4-team02|Missouri}}} {{{RD4-score02|75}}} {{{RD1-seed09|6}}} {{{RD1-team09|Marquette}}} {{{RD1-score09|58}}} {{{RD1-seed10|11}}} {{{RD1-team10|Utah State}}} {{{RD1-score10|57}}} {{{RD2-seed05|6}}} {{{RD2-team05|Marquette}}} {{{RD2-score05|79}}} {{{RD2-seed06|3}}} {{{RD2-team06|Missouri}}} {{{RD2-score06|83}}} {{{RD1-seed11|3}}} {{{RD1-team11|Missouri}}} {{{RD1-score11|78}}} {{{RD1-seed12|14}}} {{{RD1-team12|Cornell}}} {{{RD1-score12|59}}} {{{RD3-seed03|3}}} {{{RD3-team03|Missouri}}} {{{RD3-score03|102}}} {{{group2|}}} {{{RD3-seed04|2}}} {{{RD3-team04|Memphis}}} {{{RD3-score04|91}}} {{{RD1-seed13|7}}} {{{RD1-team13|California}}} {{{RD1-score13|71}}} {{{RD1-seed14|10}}} {{{RD1-team14|Maryland}}} {{{RD1-score14|84}}} {{{RD2-seed07|10}}} {{{RD2-team07|Maryland}}} {{{RD2-score07|70}}} {{{RD2-seed08|2}}} {{{RD2-team08|Memphis}}} {{{RD2-score08|89}}} {{{RD1-seed15|2}}} {{{RD1-team15|Memphis}}} {{{RD1-score15|81}}} {{{RD1-seed16|15}}} {{{RD1-team16|CSUN}}} {{{RD1-score16|70}}}
