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Maybe, but I think not.

Basketball conference tourneys work at neutral sites because a hoops tourney is held over multiple days with all [[or most) teams participating in at least one game. [The...

Bham1982:

I'm not sure I follow your comment about football.

I don't remember any discussed plans to play the B1G FB championship in either NYC area or D.C. area.

I thought all of the plans...

And, of course, the MAC can have their FB championship game on Friday night and the B1G on Saturday. Big FB weekend in the D.

Amazing but the MSU AD apparently was reading my mind or this thread or great minds think alike...
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Al, I agree with all of your post.

I think the B1G FB [[and basketball) championships/tourney should be moved a bit more.

Detroit would be a good 'neutral' city for both as part of a rotation....

Douglas,

Rutgers was mentioned [[for NYC), but Maryland is a subway ride from the Verizon Center.

That said, will folks from E. Lansing, Ann Arbor, Madison, etc. want to come to D.C. for a...

The MAC tried Thursday night and it bombed as folks found a week night too difficult.

I think Friday night [[MAC) / Saturday [[B1G) would be work.

It might even be a 'neat' thing.

I believe...

Hmmmmmmmmmmm. The light just went on :cool:

Arena at the corner of Woodward and the Fisher, two hours to kill between sessions, and Hockeytown also at the corner of Woodward and the Fisher.

I...

What is problematic about the CCG [[B1G) is that the MAC has their CCG game the same weekend and I doubt Ford Field wants to boot one tenant for another, regardless of whether it makes business sense...

I didn't [[don't) mean to start a civil war but the day the Ilitch arena opens there will be competition between the two venues for events such as NCAA basketball tourneys, B1G tourney [[if they opt to...

The B1G has announced that its basketball tourney will come to the Verizon Center in D.C. 2017.

I believe they'd like to have it one year in New York City.

It would seem, to me, that they would...