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CBS Selection Sunday show was one long, bloated moment

ESPN and LeBron James never lived down "The Decision," the disastrous 2010 TV special in which King James announced he was leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat.

CBS Sports didn't learn from that TV trainwreck because the network made the same mistake during Sunday's NCAA tournament Selection Show.

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For the first time, CBS expanded its annual March Madness show to two hours from one. Rather than giving viewers the 68-team bracket up front, they debated, dawdled and delayed.