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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. It is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. - Source: Wikipedia

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Official March Madness 2020 tournament basketballs are seen in a store room at the CHI Health Center Arena, in Omaha, Neb., Monday, March 16, 2020. Omaha was to host a first and second round in the NCAA college basketball Division I tournament, which was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) **FILE**

NCAA, conferences, networks face unprecedented losses

A stack of blank NCAA brackets sits with menus, available to patrons at Jake's sports bar, in Denver, Monday March 17, 2014. Warren Buffett has promised a billion dollars for a perfect NCAA bracket, the chances of which are astronomically small. The NCAA March Madness tournament is to begin Tuesday. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) ** FILE **

NCAA will not release brackets for canceled basketball tournaments

FILE - In this March 19, 2019, file photo, spectators watch from the stands during the first half of a First Four game of the NCAA college basketball tournament between Temple and Belmont, in Dayton, Ohio. NCAA President Mark Emmert says NCAA Division I basketball tournament games will be played without fans in the arenas because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

March Sadness: No brackets and no knowing what might’ve been

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A Platteville High School basketball fan has his pick of seats as the team plays against Arcadia High School during their Division 3 semifinal game at the WIAA girls state basketball tournament Thursday, March 12, 2020, at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, Wis. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers declared a public health emergency, the state Capitol closed to formal tours and the state high school athletics association moved to drastically limit attendance at remaining winter tournaments Thursday as officials scrambled to prevent the further spread of the new coronavirus in Wisconsin. (Dan Powers/The Post-Crescent via AP) ** FILE **

Coronavirus putting a damper on prep tourneys across country

In this March 13, 2020 photo, Creighton NCAA college baseball pitchers Ben Dotzler, top center, and Tommy Steier, second right, watch President Trump declare a national emergency to combat the coronavirus pandemic, in the player lounge in Omaha, Neb. Dotzler was supposed to be in the bullpen at TD Ameritrade Park this weekend readying himself to pitch against Northern Colorado, Everything changed for hm and thousands of other college athletes when the NCAA announced March 12, 2020, it was canceling all spring sports championships, along with remaining winter championships, as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

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Fans leave the Sprint Center after the remaining NCAA college basketball games after in the Big 12 Conference tournament were canceled due to concerns about the coronavirus Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

AP Exclusive: Inside NCAA’s attempt to save March Madness

FILE - In this March 4, 2020, file photo, Florida's Brock Edge, right, steals second base, beating the tag by Florida A&amp;M infielder Octavien Moyer (15), during the eighth inning of an NCAA college baseball game in Gainesville, Fla. The NCAA is planning on extending the eligibility of athletes on spring sports teams one year to make up for the season lost to the new coronavirus. The details of how this will work are still being ironed out. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough, File)

NCAA plans to extend eligibility of spring sports athletes

Maryland guard Anthony Cowan Jr. (1) looks on during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams) ** FILE **

Big Ten, other conferences cancel basketball tournaments in wake of virus

College World Series among spring events axed by virus

FILE - In this July 26, 2000 file photo, University of Texas high jumper Erin Aldrich poses on campus in Austin, Texas. Aldrich is one of three former student-athletes who say they were sexually abused by a track coach and are suing the NCAA, its board of governors and the coach, alleging the governing body doesn't do enough to protect it's athletes. Aldrich, Londa Bevins and Jessica Johnson are seeking class action status for the federal lawsuit filed Wednesday, March 11, 2020 in California. The women say they were molested by John Rembao while he worked at the University of Texas and the University of Arizona. (AP Photo/Harry Cabluck File)

Ex-track athletes detail alleged sex abuse by college coach

The seating area at Bankers Life Fieldhouse is empty as media and staff mill about, Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Indianapolis, after the Big Ten Conference announced that remainder of the men's NCAA college basketball games tournament was cancelled. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

March Madness: NCAA Tournaments canceled due to coronavirus

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Army defensive back Caleb McNeill carries the flag of France onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Tulane, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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At first, the NCAA announced the games would go on, but the general public would be kept out of the buildings.

How will NCAA recoup millions from lost tournament? →

The Olympian and NCAA champion runner claims Rembao sexually abused her at Arizona and later harassed when she was competing for the Longhorns.

3 former track athletes suing NCAA, coach over alleged abuse →

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