March Madness game schedule action for the 2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament gets underway on Tuesday, March 18th with the Opening Round or play-in game. March Madness event schedule action really gets going when the tournament begins first round action on Thursday, March 20th. March Madness odds are available throughout the NCAA Tournament. March Madness event schedule for the first round continues on Friday, March 21st. The first round March Madness game schedule action on Thursday and second round action on Saturday takes place from the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, the Qwest Center in Omaha Nebraska and the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. March Madness event schedule first round action on Friday and second round action on Sunday takes place from the BJCC Arena in Birmingham, Alabama, the Alltel Arena in Little Rock, Arkansas, the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, and the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida.