{
  "year": 2026,
  "rounds": [
    { "name": "First Round",           "dates": "Mar 19-20" },
    { "name": "Second Round",          "dates": "Mar 21-22" },
    { "name": "Sweet 16",              "dates": "Mar 26-27" },
    { "name": "Elite 8",               "dates": "Mar 28-29" },
    { "name": "Final 4",               "dates": "Apr 4" },
    { "name": "National Championship", "dates": "Apr 6" }
  ],
  "regions": {
    "TL": {
      "label": "East",
      "teams": {
        "1":  "Duke",
        "2":  "UConn",
        "3":  "Michigan St.",
        "4":  "Kansas",
        "5":  "St. John's",
        "6":  "Louisville",
        "7":  "UCLA",
        "8":  "Ohio St.",
        "9":  "TCU",
        "10": "UCF",
        "11": "South Florida",
        "12": "N. Iowa",
        "13": "Cal Baptist",
        "14": "N. Dakota St.",
        "15": "Furman",
        "16": "Siena"
      }
    },
    "BL": {
      "label": "South",
      "teams": {
        "1":  "Florida",
        "2":  "Houston",
        "3":  "Illinois",
        "4":  "Nebraska",
        "5":  "Vanderbilt",
        "6":  "N. Carolina",
        "7":  "Saint Mary's",
        "8":  "Clemson",
        "9":  "Iowa",
        "10": "Texas A&M",
        "11": "VCU",
        "12": "McNeese",
        "13": "Troy",
        "14": "Penn",
        "15": "Idaho",
        "16": "PV / LEH"
      }
    },
    "TR": {
      "label": "West",
      "teams": {
        "1":  "Arizona",
        "2":  "Purdue",
        "3":  "Gonzaga",
        "4":  "Arkansas",
        "5":  "Wisconsin",
        "6":  "BYU",
        "7":  "Miami",
        "8":  "Villanova",
        "9":  "Utah St.",
        "10": "Missouri",
        "11": "TEX / NCST",
        "12": "High Point",
        "13": "Hawaii",
        "14": "Kennesaw St.",
        "15": "Queens",
        "16": "LIU"
      }
    },
    "BR": {
      "label": "Midwest",
      "teams": {
        "1":  "Michigan",
        "2":  "Iowa St.",
        "3":  "Virginia",
        "4":  "Alabama",
        "5":  "Texas Tech",
        "6":  "Tennessee",
        "7":  "Kentucky",
        "8":  "Georgia",
        "9":  "Saint Louis",
        "10": "Santa Clara",
        "11": "M-OH / SMU",
        "12": "Akron",
        "13": "Hofstra",
        "14": "Wright St.",
        "15": "Tennessee St.",
        "16": "UMBC / HOW"
      }
    }
  }
}