About this episode

Martin Newton discusses the expansion of the NCAA Tournament and the reactions from fans.

Martin Newton, Samford AD & chairman of the NCAA Men's Basketball Committee, joined 3 Man Front on Friday to pull back the curtain on the NCAA Tournament expanding to 76 teams & the backlash he's seen from college basketball fans.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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