Greg Shaheen
Greg Shaheen
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It should help eliminate the perception of an East Coast bias. And the seeding will help teams and fans better understand who they are playing next and will help schools publicize the games, sell tickets and draw a better TV audience.
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The objective of the NIT is to restore its heritage as a meaningful postseason tournament.
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He's a stud. He takes great pride in all things involved with the tournament. He cares about making it right.
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Dave has been like a kid in a candy store for the last few months. He's loving every minute of putting the tournament together, and he's doing a great job.
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Around the city, whether it's from the RCA Dome, to Circle Centre Mall, to Monument Circle, the planning has been in earnest for more than a year now.
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We want to make this as exciting, and meaningful and inclusive as possible.
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To the extent it's an issue they want to discuss, they can bring it up and we'll study it. My sense is there's a deep satisfaction that the (64/65-team) symmetry and how it works now fits. We've never really talked about expansion or studied it the last several years. ... It's just not something that's been on the table in serious consideration.