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Teams Pay $60K to Host Third-Tier Tournament Games

By Chas RichMar 18th 2009 – 11:34PM

So you were not quite good enough to make the NIT. No extra exposure on ESPN. Instead you are given the chance to be in the College Basketball Invitational. Maybe you get to appear on HDNet. Maybe not. The important thing, is you get to keep playing, and hopefully the Gazelle Group will put you in one of their better...

Feel The Excitement: College Basketball Invitational Madness

By Chas RichMar 16th 2009 – 1:08AM

Well, the third banana in college basketball post-season action has been announced (PDF). I know, like many of you, it was with baited breath to find out the field of sixteen.The CBI did secure teams from the Pac-10, Big East and Mountain West. So, well, they can claim major conference participation. Whether anyone watches...

It's Self Before Team for Coach of Year

By Ray HollomanMar 3rd 2009 – 11:00PM

Even if you phrase it as carefully as a major leaguer testifying before Congress, ask Kansas coach Bill Self who he thinks should be the national coach of the year and you're likely to get about the same answer as if you'd just asked him to explain the economic stimulus plan. Which is to say a whole lot of stammering and...

Who's #98? First College Basketball Invitational Field Announced

By Shiloh CarderMar 17th 2008 – 2:45AM

The College Basketball Invitational was created because, apparently, there was such an interest in non-NCAA tournament events that the N.I.T. couldn't contain it (obviously, I'm being sarcastic).So, while the NCAA and NIT fields have been set, the CBI got to look through the rest of the clearance rack and pick off sixteen...

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A Very Blind Date

By Randi Miller Jun 01st 2012 - 06:41PM

A long time ago my friend from church decided to set me up with a friend of hers from college and invited me to a small gathering where we would have the opportunity to meet.

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Diana Nyad: Presedential Medal of Freedom Honoree Pat Summitt

By Diana Nyad Jun 01st 2012 - 12:19PM

Honorees included the likes of my generation's poet-without-rival Bob Dylan.

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Slam! by Walter Dean Myers

By Anika J. May 20th 2012 - 01:48AM

Walter Dean Myers brings you into the world of Harlem and the struggles of life with his Coretta Scott King Award-winning book, Slam!

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Kevin Durant Plays Flag Football With College Students

By Michael Klopman Nov 01st 2011 - 01:28PM

Kevin Durant has certainly been among basketball's best ambassadors during the long NBA lockout, which reached 124 days on Tuesday.

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College Football Game Of The Week: Arizona State-Oregon

By Jordan Schultz Oct 13th 2011 - 12:11PM

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Background on college basketball invitational

The College Basketball Invitational (CBI) is a men's college basketball tournament created in 2007 by The Gazelle Group.

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