Reason Magazine
•Sports
Sports
62% Informative
March Madness is " America 's most wagered-on competition," according to the American Gaming Association .
There's more interest in March Madness because more people are making brackets.
The highest-ranked team to miss the tournament? Ohio State at 39th , with a mediocre 17-15 record.
Eminem wants to bring the WNBA back to Detroit .
It's not a great way to determine who is actually the best team in the nation.
Single elimination means a loss of legitimacy, but the fun is worth it.
Ticket prices are up 23 percent in the last year , according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics .
VR Score
65
Informative language
64
Neutral language
8
Article tone
semi-formal
Language
English
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35
Offensive language
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Attention-grabbing headline
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External references
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Source diversity
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