The tournament started in 1947 and featured just eight teams, divided into two four-team single-elimination brackets. In 1948, the first round was changed to a double-elimination format.

The College World Series uses a double-elimination bracket format to determime a National champion. Here's how the format works, and how many teams are left in the 2025 College World Series.

After starting the NCAA Tournament with 64 teams, ... No. The College World Series has two double-elimination brackets, much like the setup used in the regional round.

The regional bracket will start with 64 teams drawn into 16 regional groups of four nationwide. Each respective regional one-seed will serve as the host for their regional.

The field for the 2025 NCAA baseball tournament is officially set, as the entire 64-team bracket was revealed on Monday.. Vanderbilt was tabbed as the No. 1 overall seed in the country for the ...

The NCAA Division I baseball tournament continued on Saturday with elimination games in the regional rounds, followed by contests between the winners of the matchups from Friday, when the 64-team ...

The tournament started in 1947 and featured just eight teams, divided into two four-team single-elimination brackets. In 1948, the first round was changed to a double-elimination format.