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The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 54m

The Toronto Tempo, the first-ever WNBA franchise in Canada, has a mere 35 days to assemble a competitive team and establish a marketable presence before its first game on May 8, facing the challenges of roster building, player onboarding, and the pressure of nationwide expectations. #WNBA #TorontoTempo #SportsExpansion #CA #US #ES #FR #TR

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Thirty-five days to tipoff: Inside the Toronto Tempo's mad dash to opening night
TORONTO - From the window-wrapped 68th-floor lounge atop Scotia Plaza, the view is the point. Maybe some people come for the coffee or the halibut with lemon risotto.
The New York Times @nytimes.com Β· New York City πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Β· 16h

The NCAA Division I basketball committees have approved an expansion of the NCAA Tournament from 68 to 76 teams, set to take effect for the 2026-27 season, marking the most significant change in its format since the 1980s, and is expected to involve 12 games in an expanded opening round to accommodate the additional teams. #NCAATournament #MarchMadness #SportsExpansion #US

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NCAA Tournament expansion to 76 teams likely to be approved Thursday
After years of debate, the NCAA Tournament is on the cusp of expanding. The NCAA Division I men's and women's basketball committees approved growing the field from its current 68-team format to 76 ahead of the 2026-27 season, a person involved in the discussions said Thursday.