March 2024: The NCAA launches its Draw the Line campaign, which prioritizes student-athlete education on the effects of sports betting while also addressing problem gambling for all who consume and participate in college sports. The Association also has led the charge for states to update their sports betting laws to protect student-athletes from harassment or coercion and protect the integrity of NCAA competition. In the wake of the effort, multiple states have moved to restrict prop bets, wagers not tied to the overall outcome of a game. March 1, 2024 20
March 1982: The first Division I, II and III women’s swimming and basketball championships are conducted. March 1, 1982 21
March 1950: The City College of New York becomes the only team to win both the National Invitation Tournament and the NCAA basketball championship in the same year. March 1, 1950 20