March Madness Basics
What are the semi-finals of the NCAA Basketball tournament commonly referred to as?
Final Four
Where did St. Patrick's day originate?
Ireland
How many leaves does a shamrock have?
3!
Not the same as a clover
What school did Michael Jordan play for?
North Carolina
Who won in 2025?
UConn
How many games does a team have to win in March Madness to become the champion?
Six
Where was the first St. Patrick's day parade held?
U.S (St. Augustine, FL)
Why do we wear green on St. Patrick's Day?
It makes you invisible to Leprechaun's ; can't pinch you
Who has the most March Madness Titles?
UCLA (11)
Who has the most NCAA March Madness wins?
UConn
What phrase is commonly used when someone's bracket is ruined early in the tournament?
What color was originally associated with St. Patrick's Day?
Blue
What do Irish people call their traditional language?
Gaelic
What team won the first NCAA National Basketball Championship Tournament?
Oregon
When did Women's March Madness first start?
1982
How many teams are in March Madness?
78
Where was the real Saint Patrick born?
Roman Britain
What is another name for Ireland?
The Emerald Isle
Who is known as the "King of March Madness"?
Coach K
What is the lowest seed that has won the title?
3
What are the odds of filling out a perfect march madness bracket?
1 in 9.2 quintrillion
What animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
(or none - there were not actually any snakes for him to drive out)
What is the top food eaten on St. Patrick's Day?
Cabbage
Who holds the record for the most tournament appearances without making the Final Four?
BYU
Who is the only player with consecutive 40 point games?
Caitlin Clark