The men and women’s basketball tournaments would hold their semifinals and title games in the same city on the same weekend, with similar staggered scheduling as there currently is. Though a combined Final Four likely couldn’t take place until at least 2032, with sites on both sides locked in until 2031.

Even though the women’s championship is over, Tampa businesses are calling this weekend a "slam dunk." This is the fourth time the city has hosted the NCAA women’s basketball Final Four, and it’s not just basketball fans who are winning.

How are NCAA basketball Final Four local organizing committees and finalists taking meaningful steps to reduce environmental impact?