http://montaraventures.com/blog/2006/03/20/march-madness-the-participation-age-at-work/ Mike Harding's Blog Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:40:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://montaraventures.com/blog/2006/03/20/march-madness-the-participation-age-at-work/#comment-34461 Thebestjerseys Fri, 29 Feb 2008 03:53:24 +0000 http://www.montaraventures.com/blog/?p=19#comment-34461 The term March Madness, today, is synonymous with the College Basketball Tournament, but the nickname was first used to describe another basketball tournament -- the annual Illinois High School Association tournament. Henry V. Porter is credited with coining the phrase in his 1939 article for the Illinois Interscholastic magazine, "March Madness." The term March Madness, today, is synonymous with the College Basketball Tournament, but the nickname was first used to describe another basketball tournament — the annual Illinois High School Association tournament. Henry V. Porter is credited with coining the phrase in his 1939 article for the Illinois Interscholastic magazine, “March Madness.”

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