Wichita Back for March Madness | Wichita News

Wichita is back in the March Madness spotlight, hosting the First Four games for 2027 and 2028 at Intrust Bank Arena — a major win for the city and a nod to its deep basketball roots. With Dayton as the other host, Wichita’s passionate fan base and strong local commitment clearly impressed the NCAA. Coach Paul Mills and AD Kevin Saal are thrilled, seeing this as a golden opportunity to showcase Wichita’s energy and potential on a national stage. Mark your calendars — this is just the beginning of a two-year run that could elevate the city’s profile and celebrate its love for the game. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5b71a3b24610e3d4