The Big Ten Conference

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ACC/Big Ten Challenge Expands to 14 Matchups this December

ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU will combine to televise all 14 games of the three-day event matching top college basketball programs playing for conference supremacy and the Commissioners Cup. All 14 games will also be available via WatchESPN.

Date Game
Mon, Dec 1

Nebraska at Florida State
Rutgers at Clemson

Tue, Dec 2

No. 21 Syracuse at No. 24 Michigan
Ohio State at No. 8 Louisville
Pittsburgh at Indiana
NC State at Purdue
Illinois at Miami (Fla.)
Minnesota at Wake Forest

Wed, Dec 3

No. 2 Duke at No. 4 Wisconsin
No. 18 Michigan State at Notre Dame
No. 25 Iowa at No. 6 North Carolina
No. 7 Virginia at Maryland
Georgia Tech at Northwestern
Virginia Tech at Penn State

http://espnmediazone.com/us/press-relea ... -december/

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Verizon Center
to Host 2017 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) - The 2017 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament will be held at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., sources tell 106.7 The Fan.

A press conference to announce the news will be held on Tuesday at 1 p.m.

The 17 previous Big Ten Tournaments have either been held in Indianapolis (9 times) or Chicago (8 times).

The next two tournaments will be held in Chicago (2015) and Indianapolis (2016).

http://washington.cbslocal.com/2014/05/ ... ournament/

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Here's the new format for the 14-team B1G Men's BBall tourney