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By definition, Greater Raleigh is a superb sports event destination. The area has a well-earned national reputation as a collegiate sports capital. Not only do six colleges, including N.C. State University, play exciting home schedules in a myriad of sports, but Greater Raleigh is also a regular host of NCAA and Atlantic Coast Conference championship events, especially in basketball, soccer, baseball, softball and tennis.

Featured Events - The Harlem Globetrotters - March 5, 2011

The Original Harlem Globetrotters will celebrate their 85th Anniversary in 2011, continuing a world famous tradition of ball handling wizardry, basketball artistry and one-of-a-kind family entertainment that continues to thrill fans of all ages. Learn more »

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The NCAA Men’s Division 1 Basketball Championship, also known as MARCH MADNESS, is a single elimination tournament held each year in the spring.

• 31 teams receive automatic bids by winning their conferences. The remaining 37 slots are filled by selection committee bids.
• All games are presented on CBS.
• The first tournament took place in 1939, with 8 teams competing.
• 2011 is the first year with 68 teams, increased from 65 in previous years.
• UCLA holds the record for the most Championship wins with 11 national titles. The University of Kentucky is second with 7 national titles. Indiana University and University of North Carolina are tied for third, each with 5 national titles. Duke is fourth, with 4 national titles.

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By definition, Greater Raleigh is a superb sports event destination. The area has a well-earned national reputation as a collegiate sports capital. Not only do six colleges, including N.C. State University, play exciting home schedules in a myriad of sports, but Greater Raleigh is also a regular host of NCAA and Atlantic Coast Conference championship events, especially in basketball, soccer, baseball, softball and tennis.

Featured Event - NHL All-Star Weekend - Jan. 29-30

North Carolina’s Capital City starts 2011 off with one of the biggest celebrations in recent memory as the Raleigh area hosts the 58th Annual NHL All-Star Game and Weekend. The festivities which will be held at venues throughout town, including the RBC Center and the Raleigh Convention Center, will feature various hockey-themed events, entertainment, a Honda NHL SuperSkills Competition and activities.  Click Here to learn more.

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