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DeCourcy: Big week for Big Ten with ACC showdown on the docket
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ACC/Big Ten Challenge Begins Tonight
ACC/Big Ten Challenge Begins Tonight
ncaabasketball.fanhouse.com — by Sportz Assassin The ACC/Big Ten Challenge is back once again. This is the 10th edition of... the Challenge with the ACC winning it in each of the first nine seasons. The ACC has won 16 of the last 22 games in this series. Already we've seen a few ... (more) ACC/Big Ten Challenge Begins Tonight
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Prepare thyself for the usually lopsided ACC/Big Ten Challenge
The Dagger — ... Eesh. Even Florida State, a perennial (though not so much any more) loser in the ACC, has managed a winning record in the Challenge, which is more than we can say for Indiana. As Mike DeCourcy notes in his Monday column, part of that is because of ratings: ESPN wants teams like Indiana and Illinois and Michigan to play marquee ACC teams and boost ratings, even if the games aren't a fair matchup per se. Which is just horrible and unfair and evil, sure. But just because the competition is arbitrary or ratings-based doesn't mean the Big Ten is any better than its record ...

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