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cascadiance

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3. Izzo and Ryan should join with the Big Ten to also move the 2016 Big Ten Tournament...

Reply to liberal N proud (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2015, 02:54 PM

Apr 2015

... from Indianapolis to Chicago, which it had been alternating over its history.

This tourney has been expanded to go to DC and subsequently New York in 2017 and 2018 anyway. So, taking out Indianapolis wouldn't probably hurt the Big Ten much, and it would help make the point and perhaps take even more money away from Indianapolis's arenas since the Big Ten has its tournaments in Indianapolis more frequently than the NCAA does.

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Final Four coaches release statement on Indiana's new law [View all] liberal N proud Apr 2015 OP

I do hope all stand still in their original opinion until this law is Repealed. misterhighwasted Apr 2015 #1

Wow. That statement almost trumps WalMart. The Final Four is the crown libdem4life Apr 2015 #2

Izzo and Ryan should join with the Big Ten to also move the 2016 Big Ten Tournament... cascadiance Apr 2015 #3

It's amazing how quickly this country is changing. JackBeck Apr 2015 #4