Here are the venues for the early rounds of the 2009 and 2010 Men's
Tournaments:

2009 First and Second Rounds--Thursday/Saturday, March 19/21

Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, St. Joseph's University
Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina, Atlantic Coast
Conference
*Sprint Center, Kansas City, Missouri, Big 12 Conference
*Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon, University of Oregon


Friday/Sunday, March 20/22

University of Dayton Arena, Dayton, Ohio, University of Dayton
(Also hosting Opening Round games both years: 3-17-09 and 3-16-10)
*American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida, Florida International
University
HHH Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota, University of Minnesota, Twin
Cities
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington, Washington State
University



Regionals—Thursday/Saturday, March 26/28

East Regional
TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, Boston College
West Regional
Cardinal Stadium, Glendale, Arizona, Arizona State University


Friday/Sunday, March 27/29

South Regional
*FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tennessee, University of Memphis
Midwest Regional
*Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana, Horizon League/Butler
University


2010 First and Second Rounds--Thursday/Saturday, March 18/20

Dunkin Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island, Providence College/Big
East Conference
New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, Tulane University
HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, San Jose State University
Taco Bell Arena, Boise, Idaho, Boise State University

Friday/Sunday, March 19/21

HSBC Arena, Buffalo, New York, MAAC/Canisius College/Niagara University
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Jacksonville, Florida,
Jacksonville University
Ford Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Big 12 Conference
Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Marquette University


Regionals—Thursday/Saturday, March 25/27

Midwest Regional
Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis, Missouri, Missouri Valley Conference
West Regional
*Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, University of Utah



Friday/Sunday, March 26/28

East Regional
Carrier Dome,Syracuse, New York, Syracuse University
South Regional
Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas, University of Houston

I'll Analyze the selections in a post later on.