MVP! MVP! Dwayne Collins was the most valuable player in the 2009 Charleston Classic. Other early season MVPs were Villanova's Antonio Pena (Puerto Rico Tip-Off), West Virginia's Da' Sean Butler (76 Classic), Florida State's Chris Singleton (Old Spice Classic) and USC’s Mike Gerrity (Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic). Photos by AP, Doug Benc/Getty Images, Mitchell Layton/Getty Images; and Matt A. Brown/Icon SMI
ESPN Regional Television markets and/or owns several sporting events, including basketball events: the 76 Classic (Anaheim, Calif.); Cancun Governor’s Cup; Charleston Classic (S.C.); SEC/BIG EAST Invitational; Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic (Honolulu); Old Spice Classic (Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Fla.); Puerto Rico Tipoff (San Juan); All-College Basketball Classic (Oklahoma City) and BracketBusters; as well as the new ESPNU Warrior Classic (Lacrosse) and the ESPN National Golf Challenge presented by Callaway. For more information, visit ESPNPlus.com
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| Puerto Rico Tip-Off |
The 2010 Puerto Rico Tipoff promises to be just as thrilling as the 2009 championship, as five-time NCAA champions North Carolina headline November’s field. Joining the Tar Heels are Davidson, Hofstra, Minnesota, Nebraska, Vanderbilt, West Virginia and Western Kentucky. MORE
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| 76 CLASSIC |
The 2010 field, which includes five teams that played in the 2009-10 postseason, is set: Cal State Northridge, DePaul, Murray State, Oklahoma State, Stanford, Tulsa, UNLV and Virginia Tech. Get your popcorn ready, folks. MORE
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| Old Spice Classic |
Has it been five years already? That’s right, the Old Spice Classic turns five this November. The eight-team field includes Boston College, California, Georgia, Manhattan, Notre Dame, Temple, Texas A&M and Wisconsin, and promises to be just as exciting as 2009. MORE
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| SEC/BIG EAST Invitational |
Dwight Hardy scored 12 points and St. John's used a balanced offense to beat Georgia in the 2009 two-night men’s college basketball event. In Game 2, freshman sensation John Wall scored a season-high 25 points as the Wildcats beat Connecticut. In Tampa, Mississippi State cruised past DePaul while sixth-ranked Syracuse defeated Florida to wrap up the event. MORE
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| SONIC All-College Basketball Classic |
The 75th annual All-College Basketball Classic will be held Dec. 18 at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City. The doubleheader will feature Oklahoma State vs. Alabama followed by Oklahoma vs. Cincinnati. Last December UTEP beat Oklahoma, 89-74, while Oklahoma State never trailed on its way to a 77-62 win against La Salle. MORE
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| Cancun Governor's Cup |
ESPN, in conjunction with Cancun Convention and Visitor’s Bureau and the state of Quintana Roo, recently added the Cancun Governor’s Cup, an eight-team men’s college basketball tournament, to its rosters of events. MORE
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| BracketBusters |
Now in its eighth year, the BracketBusters event, a two-day men’s college basketball extravaganza pitting potential NCAA Tournament hopefuls against each other, will feature nationally televised games—on either ESPN2, ESPNU, or ESPN360.com—selected from a pool of 98 teams. MORE
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