NCAA announces March Madness basketball tournament cancellation
An image of the official statement from the NCAA announcing the cancellation of Division one basketball tournaments.
March 12, 2020
The NCAA officially canceled both Division I men’s and women’s 2020 basketball tournaments. NCAA President Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors announced the cancellation in a statement on Thursday afternoon.
The NCAA sites the ongoing COVID-19 public health threat as its cause for the cancellation.
In addition to the men’s and women’s basketball tournament, all other remaining NCAA winter and spring championships will be canceled.
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