Read to the Final Four, a literacy program organized by the NCAA and Indianapolis Host Committee for third grade students and classrooms across the state, announced its bracket competition field of 68 during the official Selection Show. Read more.

The NCAA, Indiana Sports Corp and the state of Indiana will launch the statewide Mask Madness program on Monday, Jan. 25. More than 100,000 March Madness masks will be distributed across Indiana cities starting this month through Final Four weekend utilizing NCAA Divisions I, II, III schools, city visitor bureaus, community partners, and Indianapolis public spaces to serve as distribution locations. Read more.

The NCAA will stage the entire 2021 men’s basketball championship in Indiana, with the majority of the tournament’s 67 games taking place in Indianapolis. Selection Sunday is still scheduled for March 14, and plans remain to have the Final Four April 3 and 5, with exact preliminary round dates still to be determined. Read more.

The NCAA and its partners at Indiana Sports Corp are launching the Final Four marketing campaign and vehicle, the Fan Jam, traveling statewide to unite and uplift Indiana communities through the excitement of the 2021 Final Four in Indianapolis. Read more.

To leave a lasting, positive impact on the third-grade students of Indiana, the NCAA and its partners at Indiana Sports Corp are launching Read to the Final Four beginning Nov. 10 as part of the 2021 Men’s Final Four’s statewide community engagement. The literacy program consists of classrooms across the state competing in a personalized reading tournament. Read more.

The NCAA unveiled the logo for the 2021 Men’s Final Four yesterday during the annual Crossroads Classic in Indianapolis. Read more.