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sportingnews.com - 12/1/2008
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Five college basketball storylines to watch this week:
1. The Big Ten's biggest week. Y...
bigten.cstv.com - 11/25/2008
girlsdontknowsports.blogspot.com - 12/3/2008
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Yes, it's that time of year again, that
time where the ACC gets to beat up on...
the Big Ten. It's called the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Teams from the ACC are matched up against teams from the Big Ten, actually eleven teams. I'm not actually sure why the Big Ten keeps taking part in this.
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ACC/Big Ten Challenge
ncaabasketball.fanhouse.com - 12/1/2008
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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 ...
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ACC/Big Ten Challenge Begins Tonight
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Prepare thyself for the usually lopsided ACC/Big Ten Challenge
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... 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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