The city will host the NCAA men's basketball tournament and officials have been working to make sure everything is ready for the teams and national spotlight.

The coronavirus pandemic forced the NCAA to move the entire 67-game tournament to Indiana, which means the schedule doesn't have to be built with travel concerns in mind.

No official analysis has been done on the economic impact of Indiana hosting this years March Madness games, but officials say they anticipate it to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

Most games will be held in Indianapolis, some early games will be played in Bloomington and West Lafayette.

Tom Jernstedt worked his first Final Four in 1973 and helped push the growth of the NCAA Tournament from 25 teams to the 68, anything-can-happen bonanza held every spring.

Police say the weekend beginning St. Patrick's Day last year had the highest number of crashes involving impaired drivers. This

A Purdue University Krannert School of Management professor says employers might as well take advantage of what the tournament can offer, such as decreased stress and increased teamwork. Plus, basketball in particular can offer great lessons.