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ROUND | DATES | SITE | TICKETS | TELEPHONE | NCAA EXPERIENCE | NCAA TICKET EXCHANGE |
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First Four | 3/19-20 | Dayton, Ohio | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/21, 23 | Auburn Hills, Mich. | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/21, 23 | Lexington, Ky. | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/21, 23 | Salt Lake City | Buy now | 800-888-8499 | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/21, 23 | San Jose, Calif. | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/22, 24 | Austin, Texas | Buy now | 800-982-2386 | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/22, 24 | Dayton, Ohio | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/22, 24 | Kansas City, Mo. | Buy now | 888-929-7849 | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Second/Third | 3/22, 24 | Philadelphia | Buy now | 800-298-4200 | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
East Regional | 3/28, 30 | Washington, D.C. | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
West Regional | 3/28, 30 | Los Angeles | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
South Regional | 3/29, 31 | North Texas | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Midwest Regional | 3/29, 31 | Indianapolis | Buy now | 877-NCAA-TIX | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
Final Four | 4/6, 8 | Atlanta | 800-591-9198 | Packages | Ticket Exchange |
EVENT | DATES | SITE | TICKETS |
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76th Annual NIT | 4/2, 4 | New York | Buy now |
EVENT | DATES | SITE | TICKETS |
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Division III Quarterfinals and Semifinals | 3/22-23 | Salem, Va. | Buy now |
Division II Elite Eight (Quarterfinals and Semifinals) | 3/28, 30 | Louisville, Ky. | Buy now |
Division III Championship | 4/7 | Atlanta | Free Admission |
Division II Championship | 4/7 | Atlanta | Free Admission |
ROUND | DATES | SITE | TICKETS |
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First Four | 3/18-19 | Dayton, Ohio | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/20, 22 | Buffalo, N.Y. | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/20, 22 | Milwaukee, Wis. | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/20, 22 | Orlando, Fla. | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/20, 22 | Spokane, Wash. | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/21, 23 | Raleigh, N.C. | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/21, 23 | San Antonio, Texas | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/21, 23 | San Diego. | More Information |
Second/Third Rounds | 3/21, 23 | St. Louis | More Information |
West Regional | 3/27, 29 | Anaheim, Calif. | More Information |
South Regional | 3/27, 29 | Memphis, Tenn. | More Information |
Midwest Regional | 3/28, 30 | Indianapolis | More Information |
East Regional | 3/28, 30 | New York | More Information |
2014 Final Four | 4/5, 7 | North Texas | Ticket Application |
FRIDAY, APRIL 5 | EVENT | LOCATION | ADMISSION |
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Noon - 8 p.m. | Bracket Town refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero | Georgia World Congress Center | On Sale |
Noon - 6:30 p.m. | Reese's Final Four Friday | Georgia Dome | Free |
5:07 p.m. | Reese's College All-Star Game | Georgia Dome | Free |
Special Performance by Gym Class Heroes | |||
3 - 10 p.m. | AT&T Block Party - The Big Dance Concert Series | Centennial Olympic Park | Free |
6 - 8 p.m. | LG presents the Harlem Globetrotters at Bracket Town | Georgia World Congress Center | |
SATURDAY, APRIL 6 | EVENT | LOCATION | ADMISSION |
8:30 a.m. | Northwestern Mutual 5K | Map | Registration Required |
8 a.m. - Noon | NCAA Youth Clinics | Multiple Locations | Free - Registration Required |
10:00 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Bracket Town refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero | Georgia World Congress Center | On Sale |
Noon - 9:30 p.m. | Coca - Cola Zero Countdown - The Big Dance Concert Series | Centennial Olympic Park | Free |
NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Semifinals | Georgia Dome | Primesport Ticket Exchange | |
SUNDAY, APRIL 7 | EVENT | LOCATION | ADMISSION |
11:30 a.m. | NCAA Final Four Youth Dribble | Around the Georgia World Congress Center | Free |
Noon - 8 p.m. | Bracket Town refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero | Georgia World Congress Center | On Sale |
12:30 p.m. | NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship Game | Phillips Arena | Free |
4:00 p.m. | NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship | Phillips Arena | Free |
2 - 10 p.m. | Capital One JamFest - The Big Dance Concert Series | Centennial Olympic Park | Free |
MONDAY, APRIL 8 | EVENT | LOCATION | ADMISSION |
Noon - 8 p.m. | Bracket Town refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero | Georgia World Congress Center | On Sale |
NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game | Georgia Dome | Primesport Ticket Exchange |
Bracket Town
EVENT LOCATION
Georgia World Congress Center
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Atlanta, Ga. 30313
SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
Friday, April 5 from Noon to 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday, April 7 from Noon to 8 p.m.
Monday, April 8 from Noon to 8 p.m.
SUMMARY
Bracket Town is the Ultimate Final Four Fan Fest, offering more than 300,000 square feet of family-friendly activities. A budget-friendly, four-day indoor interactive event, Bracket Town targets basketball fans and fans of all NCAA sports by offering them a chance to meet legendary coaches and former college stars at exclusive autograph sessions, sign up for daily youth clinics, and participate in a host of sport activities ranging from basketball to lacrosse to hockey and more. The weekend also boasts a variety of unique entertainment including the annual “Battle of the Bands” featuring the bands and cheerleaders from the participating NCAA teams. Rounding out the weekend experience is the POWERADE® 3v3 basketball tournament, open to kids of all abilities and ages – from ages nine to 40+.
EVENT PHOTO ARCHIVE
Event Location & Directions
Georgia World Congress Center
285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Atlanta, Ga. 30313
Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the Georgia World Congress Center features 1.4 million square feet of prime exhibit space, 12 exhibit halls, 106 meeting rooms and two grand ballrooms. Complemented by the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park, the three facilities comprise one of the finest convention, sports, and entertainment complexes in the world.
Online Ticket Prices (advance discount available Jan. 23 – March 17)
PRICING OVERVIEW
$8: Adults
$4: Children (ages 3 – 11)
Current College Students (with valid ID)
Senior Citizens (aged 55+)
Military Personnel (with valid ID)
Free: Ages 2 and under
PURCHASE TICKETS
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Walk-Up Ticket Prices (below pricing also applies to online sales after March 17)
PRICING OVERVIEW
$10: Adults
$6: Children (ages 3 – 11)
Current College Students (with valid ID)
Senior Citizens (aged 55+)
Military Personnel (with valid ID)
Free: Ages 2 and under
PURCHASE TICKETS
FRIDAY, APRIL 5 | EVENT | LOCATION |
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Noon | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Opens | |
1 - 2 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Buick Arena |
1 - 2 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
4 - 5 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
4 - 5 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
5 - 5:30 p.m. | DIII Championship Teams Autograph Signing | Buick Arena Autograph Zone |
5:30 - 6 p.m. | DII Championship Teams Autograph Signing | Buick Arena Autograph Zone |
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
6 - 8 p.m. | LG presents the Harlem Globetrotters at Bracket Town | Buick Arena |
8 p.m. | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Closes | |
SATURDAY, APRIL 6 | EVENT | LOCATION |
10 a.m. | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Opens | |
10 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Powerade® 3v3 Tournament | Coca-Cola Zero |
11 a.m. - Noon | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
11 a.m. - Noon | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Buick Arena |
Noon - 1 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
1 - 2 p.m. | Battle of the Bands | Buick Arena |
1 - 2 p.m. | LG NABC Coaches Video Chat | LG Fan House |
2 - 3 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
3 - 4 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
3 - 4 p.m. | Capital One Basketball Battle | Buick Arena |
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
8 p.m. | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Closes | |
SUNDAY, APRIL 7 | EVENT | LOCATION |
Noon | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Opens | |
Noon - 8 p.m. | Powerade® 3v3 Tournament | Coca-Cola Zero |
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
1:45 - 2:45 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
2 - 3 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | Allstate Autograph Appearance: Dick Vitale | Allstate Hoops of Mayhem |
3 - 4 p.m. | LG NABC Coaches Video Chat | LG Fan House |
3:15 - 4:15 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
4 - 4:30 p.m. | Allstate® NABC Good Works® Team Autograph Session | Buick Arena |
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Allstate® March Mayhem Shootout | Buick Arena |
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | AT&T Autograph Appearance | AT&T Fan Zone |
8 p.m. | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Closes | |
MONDAY, APRIL 8 | EVENT | LOCATION |
Noon | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Opens | |
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Coca-Cola Zero Programming | Buick Arena |
2 - 3 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Buick Arena |
3 - 4 p.m. | LG NABC Coaches Video Chat | LG Fan House |
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Powerade® NCAA® Youth Clinic | Hoops Training & Evaluation Court |
4 - 7 p.m. | Buick Programming | Buick Arena |
8 p.m. | Bracket Town Refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero Closes | |
*Note all timings subject to change. |
Event Highlights
Coca-Cola Zero
Get in the game at Bracket Town refreshed by Coke Zero. Coke Zero will be offering fans a chance to sample products, compete for prizes, get autographs from NCAA legends and much, much more. Each day fans will have the chance to show their skills off by competing in a Pop-A-Shot contest against an NCAA legend. Fans can also participate in free photo opportunities, basketball clinics and interactive games inside the Coke Zero area each day of Bracket Town.
CBS
CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network are bringing fans closer to NFL Sundays, college football Saturdays, March cinderellas and golfing moments. Come by and play for a prize or take your picture and pretend you are on set with the CBS Sports crew.
CLEAR PERFECT MAN Skills Challenge
Work on your full-court game with passing and shooting contests on the Clear Perfect Man Skills Challenge half-court. You’ll improve your skills, get some free samples and you might even win tickets to the games and other cool prizes. Learn how to be a perfect man and stop dandruff at the source with Clear Men Scalp Therapy.
AT&T Fan Zone
Celebrate your fandom at the AT&T Fan Zone at Bracket Town. Preview the latest AT&T technology and experience the NCAA® Final Four® like nowhere else, all while winning great prizes. You can take part in fun interactive areas like our photo station with the Naismith Trophy, the 4G LTE Speed Shot basketball challenge, and you can take the It Can Wait pledge and get rewarded for spreading the word. The AT&T Fan Zone will also be hosting basketball legend autograph sessions throughout the weekend, and it is the exclusive place at Bracket Town to meet your favorite current coaches. Download the NCAA® Final Four® Atlanta app presented by AT&T to get all the information you need at your fingertips, including custom schedules, maps, games and chances to win great prizes. Simply call **NCAA from your mobile phone to download the app. Message and data rates may apply.
Capital One Cup Fan Zone
Visit the Capital One Cup Fan Zone and experience the thrill of competing in live college sports. Grab a Capital One Cup Challenge punch card and get in the game with our sport interactives. Become the ultimate fan at our spray booth and join the #RallyCry by tweeting your team to the top! The more sports you play, the more prizes you win!
Allstate® Hoops of Mayhem
It’s March Mayhem® at Allstate®. Test your shooting skills on four Mayhem® baskets and walk away with great prizes. You can also register for a chance to win a trip for two to the 2014 BCS National Championship™ and 2014 NCAA® Men’s Final Four®.
The Buick Experience
Buick celebrates human achievement with Encore Performances, giving fans the opportunity to recreate and share some of the greatest buzzer beater moments in NCAA® March Madness® history. Each successful shot triggers a donation to Samaritan's Feet, a charity improving children's lives one pair of shoes at a time. Fans can also meet former NCAA champions, win game tickets and experience Buick's full-line of modern luxury vehicles including the all-new Buick Encore.
LG Fan House
The LG Fan House is your home away from home featuring the newest smart LG electronics, appliances and mobile handsets. LG invites you to experience the innovation with an opportunity to win great LG products and prizes.
McDonald’s Slam Dunk Zone
Who doesn’t love to give their best shot at a slam dunk contest? McDonald’s is proud to announce the McDonald’s Slam Dunk Zone at Bracket Town. Come visit us for a chance to win premiums and free fries. Special guest appearances from the one, the only, Ronald McDonald and his surprise celebrity guest. Don’t forget to get your picture taken at our photo booth with our fun McDonald’s props. Get in to win, at the McDonald’s Slam Dunk Zone!
Bleacher Report Sports Lounge
Take a break from all of the Bracket Town action and stop by the Bleacher Report Sports Lounge to relax, sample your favorite snack treats provided by Nabisco, and catch up on all of the Final Four® weekend game highlights.
Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network takes you through an interactive experience with your favorite characters from Ben 10 and Adventure Time! Check your vertical jump. Test your skills on the Hoop Hop. Draw your favorite Cartoon Network characters and more.
Connor Sport Court
Take part in the shooting competition on the Connor Sport Court Backyard Court. Compete against fellow fans through a series of different basketball shots and show that you have the skills to be a champion!
NCAA.com
NCAA.com takes you inside the world of NCAA sports like no one else. Visit the NCAA.com interactive digital studio for exclusive meet and greets, get a picture of yourself “cutting down the net," make your pick for who wins the NCAA Final Four at the team photo station, participate in NCAA fencing demonstrations, or see some fascinating video on other NCAA sports. NCAA.com – the home of college sports.
The Upper Deck Trading Card Zone
Look like a basketball pro with your very own personalized basketball trading card, created just for you. Select a jersey, pick up a ball and strike a pose. Your trading card will be printed and ready in just minutes. And while you’re waiting, check out the latest and greatest in collegiate trading cards and memorabilia, offered exclusively by Upper Deck. Stop by the booth to learn about show specials, and opportunities to win prizes at pack wars and trivia contests.
Wilson
Get right in the center of the action at Wilson Sporting Goods! Learn about the making of the official Wilson basketball that will be played at the NCAA Final Four and Wilson’s longstanding partnership with the NCAA in multiple sports.
Hoops Training
Children ages 8-16 may participate in one of the NCAA® POWERADE® Youth Clinics taking place throughout the weekend. Participants will receive sport instruction from NCAA coaches and student-athletes, as well as valuable information on fitness, healthy lifestyles and sportsmanship.
LG presents the Harlem Globetrotters at Bracket Town
LG presents the Harlem Globetrotters at Bracket Town on Friday, April 5t, from 6-8 p.m. Come see the Harlem Globetrotters live at the Georgia World Congress Center...it’s fun for the whole family!
Allstate® March Mayhem Shootout
Stop by Buick Arena on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. and you could participate in the Allstate® March Mayhem Shootout. Ten lucky contestants will be randomly selected from the crowd to take three shots: a layup, a free throw, and a 3-point shot. Each fan who makes all three shots will win $1,000 courtesy of Allstate®.
POWERADE® 3 v 3 Tournament
OVERVIEW
Kids and adults alike can register to participate in the POWERADE 3 v. 3 Tournament, inside Bracket Town refreshed Coca-Cola Zero. Participation on youth teams is decided by the age of the oldest player of the team. This event is limited to eight teams per division in the following age groups:
POWERADE 3V3 AGE GROUPS | ||||||
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Male | 9-11 | 12-14 | 15-17 | 18-25 | 26-35 | 36+ |
Female | 9-11 | 12-14 | 15-17 | 18-25 | 26-35 | 36+ |
EVENT PHOTO ARCHIVE
LG presents the Harlem Globetrotters at Bracket Town
EVENT LOCATION
Bracket Town™, refreshed by Coca-Cola Zero™
SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
Friday, April 5 from 6-8 p.m.
SUMMARY
Come see the Harlem Globetrotters live at the Georgia World Congress Center. It’s fun for the whole family!
Big Dance
OVERVIEW
Friday, April 5: 3 p.m. – AT&T Block Party
Saturday, April 6: Noon – Coca-Cola Zero Countdown
Sunday, April 7: 2 p.m. – Capital One JamFest
This free, three-day outdoor music festival at Centennial Olympic Park is filled with music, food and fun, and will feature national and regionally known musical acts.
CONCERT LINE-UP
Friday, April 5
Zac Brown Band
My Morning Jacket
Saints of Valory
Saturday, April 6
MUSE
Flo Rida
Ludacris
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Yacht Rock Revue
Sunday, April 7
Dave Matthews Band
Sting
Grace Potter & the Nocturnals
EVENT PHOTO ARCHIVE
Coca-Cola Zero Countdown
OVERVIEW
Saturday, April 6: Noon – Coca-Cola Zero Countdown
Cap One Jam Fest
OVERVIEW
Sunday, April 7: 2 p.m. – Capital One JamFest
Final Four Friday
OVERVIEW
Doors open – 11 a.m. ET
Georgia Dome, Noon – 6:30 p.m. ET, Cost: Free
Noon – 4 p.m. – Final Four Team Open Practices
Special Pre-Game Musical Performance
5:07 p.m. – Reese’s College All-Star Game
Reese’s Final Four Friday is a free event for fans to come watch the student athletes from the 2013 Men’s NCAA Final Four teams participate in one of their final practices before the national semifinal games. Fans who attend will have the opportunity to hear from each head coach after their sessions and engage in on-court promotions. The day concludes with the Reese’s College All Star-Game tipping off at 5:07 p.m. ET.
EVENT PHOTO ARCHIVE
Final Four Team Open Practices
OVERVIEW
Noon – 4 p.m. – Final Four Team Open Practices
Reese’s® College All-Star Game
OVERVIEW
Tip-off at 5:07 p.m.
An annual event featuring 20 of the top senior collegiate players in the nation. The 2013 game will be played at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta as part of Final Four® Friday on April 5, following practices by the Final Four® teams. The coaches for this year’s game, Cuonzo Martin of Tennessee and Fred Hoiberg of Iowa State, both played in the all-star game in 1995 before going on to play in the NBA. Admission is free for the Reese’s® College All-Star Game.
EVENT PHOTO ARCHIVE
NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball National Championship Game
OVERVIEW
Philips Arena, April 7 at 12:30 p.m. ET, Cost: Free
For the first time in tournament history, the Division II and Division III championship games will take place in the same city hosting the Division I championship. The final two Division III teams will compete for the championship title at 12:30 p.m. ET in Philips Arena. This event is free and open to the public, and is a chance for basketball fans to experience the championship action up close.
NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball National Championship Game
OVERVIEW
Philips Arena, April 7 at 4 p.m. ET, Cost: Free
Watch elite athletes from the top-two Division II schools compete for the championship title at 4 p.m. ET at Philips Arena. This event is free and open to the public, and is a chance for basketball fans to experience top-rated talent in a small setting.
Philips Arena
Since opening in 1999, Philips Arena has welcomed fans to a wide variety of events. The exciting history of events includes award-winning musicians, chart-topping artists, professional and college sports, entertaining family shows, and more. Philips Arena will host the 2013 DII & DIII Men’s Basketball Championships in conjunction with the 75th Anniversary of March Madness events that will be held the weekend of April 5-8. Click here for more details.
Final Four Dribble
OVERVIEW
Around the Georgia World Congress Center
On-site registration opens on April 7 at 9:30 a.m. ET
Dribble begins at 11:30 a.m.; Cost: Free
The Final Four Dribble gives 3,200 kids the chance to dribble their way through the heart of the 2013 Men’s Final Four activities at the Georgia Dome and Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC), to help commemorate the Men’s Final Four and this year’s 75th celebration of March Madness. Participating kids will receive a T-shirt, basketball and free entry into Bracket Town.
• Register Now (Online Registration closes April 5.)
EVENT PHOTO ARCHIVE
Northwestern Mutual Road to the Final Four® 5K
EVENT LOCATION
Start & End International Plaza - Georgia World Congress Center (285 Andrew Young International Blvd. Atlanta, Ga.)
SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
Saturday, April 6
Registration begins at 6:30 a.m.
Race begins at 7:30 a.m.
COST
$25.00 - 5K Run - Timed ($30 on race day)
$20.00 - 5K Walk - Untimed ($25 on race day)
Participants will receive a $2 discount off the price of the Bracket Town ticket by showing their racing number. Discount only good the day of the race.
SUMMARY
Runners and walkers are invited to participate in the Northwestern Mutual Road to the Final Four® 5K. The event benefits the Coaches vs. Cancer® program, which is a collaborative effort between the American Cancer Society and National Association of Basketball Coaches. Proceeds from the April 6 event will support pediatric cancer research and other Society initiatives.
The Coaches vs. Cancer program empowers coaches, their teams and communities to join the fight against cancer by participating in awareness efforts, advocacy programs, and fundraising activities. Guided by the Coaches vs. Cancer Council, participating coaches support the American Cancer Society’s efforts to help people with cancer today and to find cures to end the disease tomorrow. Started in 1993, the Coaches vs. Cancer program has raised more than $87 million to support the Society’s mission.
• Atlanta runners will lead way on road to Final Four
Youth Clinics
OVERVIEW
Saturday, April 6: 8 a.m. to noon
Ages 8-14
Cost: Free
NCAA Youth Clinics are a community outreach program that connects third thru eighth grade children with selected championships and provide them with resources designed to have a lasting impact. Participants receive sport instruction from NCAA coaches and student-athletes and get valuable information on recruiting, eligibility and youth sports issues. The 2013 Men’s Final Four Youth Clinics are brought to you by Powerade (Coca-Cola), who will provide a T-shirt and promotional items for all participants. Through the NCAA youth clinic, participants are encouraged to live a healthy, active lifestyle.
LOCATIONS
Andrew & Walter Young YMCA
2220 Campbellton Rd. SW
Atlanta, Ga. 30311
Villages of Carver YMCA
1600 Pryor Rd. SW
Atlanta, Ga. 30315
Agnes Scott College
Woodruff Athletic Complex
225 E. Doughtery St.
Decatur, GA 30030
EVENT PHOTO ARCHIVE
Restaurants from around Atlanta will adopt fans from each of the Final Four teams during championship week. Make these establishments your headquarters to meet with friends and alumni of your favorite teams April 5-8.
Buckhead
Buffalo Wild Wings
The official hangout of NCAA® March Madness®
BuffaloWildWings.com
3535 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 105
Atlanta, Ga.
404-856-5543
East Andrews Downstairs
56 E Andrews Dr NW
Suite 12
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 389-0856
www.andrewsdistrict.com
East Andrews Downstairs features eight bars, restaurants and comedy under one roof in Buckhead. It includes East Andrews, winner of best singles scene; Andrews Upstairs night club; Cellar 56, winner of best wine bar; Stout Irish Sports Pub; Sal’s Pizzeria; Czar Ice Bar with sushi and vodka; Prohibition, a 20’s era speakeasy awarded best cocktails; 56 East, a banquet hall; and the Improv Comedy Club.
Taco Mac Lindbergh Station
573 Main Street
Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 574-5813
http://tacomac.com/locations/lindbergh/
Taco Mac was the first to bring buffalo wings to Atlanta in 1979. It offers a delicious chef-inspired menu and family-friendly sports bar atmosphere; it also has the largest draft and bottle selection around. This store boasts 100 beers on draft and 275+ by the bottle.
The Bucket Shop
3475 Lenox Road NE
Atlanta, Ga. 30326
404-261-9244
Downtown
Azio Downtown
http://www.aziodowntown.com
229 Peachtree St.
Peachtree Center
Atlanta, Ga. 30303
404-222-0808
We offer a contemporary interpretation of traditional Italian cuisine in a refined yet casual setting. Offering a stunning ambience, a vast selection of Italian fare and a reputation for great service, Azio Downtown is the perfect option for dining out downtown - lunch or dinner.
Max Lager’s Wood-Fired Grill and Brewery
http://www.maxlagers.com
320 Peachtree St. NE
Atlanta, Ga. 30308
404-525-4400
Taste the flavors of Atlanta’s oldest independent brewery restaurant. Wood-fired cuisine, fresh squeezed maxaritas and hard lemonades, and the finest beer in the South served in our beautiful bier garten, make Max Lager’s a unique local dining experience.
Meehan’s Public House
http://www.meehansdowntown.com/
200 Peachtree St.
Atlanta, Ga. 30303
404-214-9821
Radiating Irish charm in the heart of Downtown Atlanta, Meehan’s Public House Downtown provides residents & travelers alike with the perfect laid-back haunt to enjoy a cold pint and an excellent meal.
Gibney’s Pub
http://gibneyspub.com/
231 Peachtree Center Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, Ga. 30303
404-688-0928
Dishing out drinks and American pub fare since 1997, Gibney’s is the local neighborhood bar in Downtown Atlanta. Our Keno, pool tables, shuffleboard, jukebox, and multiple video games make Gibney’s the perfect place to grab a cold one (or two or three) and relax. Our famous Chili Frito Pie and New York thin crust pizza will have you coming back again and again!
Georgia Dome
The Georgia Dome, opened in 1992 as the largest cable-supported domed stadium in the world, is located in downtown Atlanta. The Dome was the host to Super Bowl XXVIII and XXXIV, host of the gymnastics and basketball events for the 1996 Olympic Games and host to the NCAA Men's Final Four two times (2002, 2007) and the NCAA Women's Final Four in 2003. The Dome will once again host the Final Four in 2013, as the NCAA celebrates the 75th Anniversary of March Madness. Click here for more details.
Transportation & Parking
The Georgia Dome is located to the immediate west of the downtown Atlanta area on the corner of Northside Drive and Georgia Dome Drive. The Dome is also accessible by the MARTA rail system via Vine City and Georgia Dome stations. Parking is at a premium on event days, so taking MARTA is highly recommended. For complete information on MARTA click here. Many MARTA stations offer free parking lots.
While traveling to and from games, all drivers are encouraged to follow the directions of traffic police.
2014 Road to the Final Four®
Which teams will vie for the right to be crowned champion when the Road to the 2014 NCAA Men’s Final Four ends in North Texas? Thirteen of America’s finest cities will become basketball hotbeds in March as 68 teams journey toward a berth in the Men’s Final Four. Nothing could be more exciting than attending, so here’s your chance.
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2014 DATES | HOST | ROUND | SITE | FACILITY |
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March 18-19 | Dayton | First Four | Dayton, Ohio | UD Arena |
March 20/22 | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Second/Third Rounds | Buffalo, N.Y. | First Niagara Center |
March 20/22 | Marquette | Second/Third Rounds | Milwaukee, Wis. | BMO Harris Bradley Center |
March 20/22 | Stetson | Second/Third Rounds | Orlando, Fla. | Amway Center |
March 20/22 | Washington State | Second/Third Rounds | Spokane, Wash. | Spokane Veterans Mem. Arena |
March 21/23 | NC State | Second/Third Rounds | Raleigh, N.C. | PNC Arena |
March 21/23 | Texas-San Antonio | Second/Third Rounds | San Antonio, Texas | AT&T Center |
March 21/23 | San Diego State | Second/Third Rounds | San Diego | Viejas Arena |
March 21/23 | Missouri Valley Conference | Second/Third Rounds | St. Louis | Scottrade Center |
March 27/29 | Big West Conference | West Regional | Anaheim, Calif. | Honda Center |
March 27/29 | Memphis | South Regional | Memphis, Tenn. | FedEx Forum |
March 28/30 | Horizon League/IUPUI | Midwest Regional | Indianapolis | Lucas Oil Stadium |
March 28/30 | St. John’s/Big East Conference | East Regional | New York | Madison Square Garden |
2015 DATES | HOST | ROUND | SITE | FACILITY |
March 17-18 | Dayton | First Four | Dayton, Ohio | UD Arena |
March 19/21 | Jacksonville | Second/Third Rounds | Jacksonville, Fla. | Veterans Memorial Arena |
March 19/21 | Louisville | Second/Third Rounds | Louisville, Ky. | KFC Yum! Center |
March 19/21 | Duquesne | Second/Third Rounds | Pittsburgh | Consol Energy Center |
March 19/21 | Oregon | Second/Third Rounds | Portland, Ore. | Rose Garden |
March 20/22 | UNC-Charlotte | Second/Third Rounds | Charlotte, N.C. | Time Warner Cable Arena |
March 20/22 | Ohio State | Second/Third Rounds | Columbus, Ohio | Nationwide Arena |
March 20/22 | Creighton | Second/Third Rounds | Omaha, Neb. | CenturyLink Center |
March 20/22 | Washington | Second/Third Rounds | Seattle | KeyArena |
March 26/28 | Cleveland State/Mid-American Conference | Midwest Regional | Cleveland | Quicken Loans Arena |
March 26/28 | Pepperdine | West Regional | Los Angeles | Staples Center |
March 27/29 | Rice/Houston | South Regional | Houston, Texas | Reliant Stadium |
March 27/29 | Syracuse | East Regional | Syracuse, N.Y. | Carrier Dome |
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