The most exciting time of the year in college hoops is here. The NCAA Tournament is officially on. With the tournament officially kicking off today, it’s now time to get down to business – watching great basketball and throwing March Madness parties.
There are 67 games to be played leading up to the National Championship Game on April 7th, so you have plenty of chances to host a tournament themed celebration. After all, who doesn’t like a good excuse to have a party, make basketball themed snacks and decorations, and enjoy a drink or two with close friends?
So, here are some links to help ensure your March Madness get-togethers run smoothly and that you have plenty of practice before hosting your first tournament party at Victory next year.
Bracket & Tournament TV Schedule
ESPN: Men’s NCAA Tournament Bracket 2014
Bleacher Report: NCAA Tournament TV Schedule
CBS Sports: TV Schedule, tip times & announcing teams
Party Ideas & Recipes
Pinterest: March Madness Basketball Party Ideas
AllRecipes.com: March Madness Recipe Collection
Chow.com: March Madness Party Recipes
Go Wildcats!
If you’re like the Victory at Verrado team, there’s a good chance your rooting for the West’s No. 1 seed University of Arizona Wildcats. With their 30-4 record, the home-state team is looking to make waves in this year’s tournament. Led by freshman Aaron Gordon, junior point gaurd T.J. McConnell and All-American guard Nick Johnson, the Wildcats kick-off their tournament against Weber State on Friday, March 21st at 11:00AM. Check out Sports Illustrated’s Arizona Wildcats NCAA Tournament preview.
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