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NCAA to discuss tourney expansion format

The NCAA Division I Basketball Committee will meet today and Friday to discuss how the new 68-team tournament field will be bracketed. The tourney expanded from 65 teams last month, the first expansion since 2001. The last expansion, from 64 to 65 teams, led to what the NCAA calls its "opening round game." Most call it in the play-in game, and there will be four of those starting next March ...