March Madness has been one of the most exciting sports events since 1939, but I had never heard of the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament before my junior year in college, when I had the great fortune of being friends with some of the best college basketball players in the nation.

We attended King University, a small Presbyterian-affiliated college located in Bristol, Tennessee, and I spent much of my time helping the basketball team learn how to conjugate verbs, decline nouns and form sentences in Spanish so they could pass the required language classes.

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