The basketball March Madness dates to 1939 when an Illinois high school athletics administrator named Henry Porter used it in ...

Henry V. Porter, an official with IHSA, first used the term "March Madness" in an essay in 1939 to describe the excitement surrounding the Illinois high school tournament. Porter was a teacher and ...

During a college baseball game yesterday between Coastal Carolina and Eastern Carolina, the ESPN+ cameras caught a couple of ...

The term "March Madness" originally comes from a high school basketball tournament in Illinois in 1939, where Henry V. Porter ...

The college football season is still a few months away, but one of the sport's biggest names is gearing up for 2025 in a big ...

The college basketball season is winding down, which means March Madness is upon us. The annual men’s and women’s National ...

Madness.” Even if you’re not much of a basketball fan, you’re seeing and hearing this phrase all over right now, unless you’re living in a cave — although ...

One of the most popular sporting events of the year is about to begin, to determine the national college basketball champion. March Madness 2025 is here. One of the most anticipated sporting events on ...

Madness came to be. View more. Video Transcript. Where did the name March Madness come from? Well, in 1908, the Illinois High School Association began a basketball tourn ...

Madness has a tendency to divide the audience into diehard sports fans and disappointed soap fans whose shows are preempted this month in favor of the annual college basketball tournament. It’s been t ...