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VT to SEC or Big; $$ is differentiator in all college/pro sports
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Something to think about
-- ftsumterhokie
May 17, 2026 at 11:25 AM ET
ftsumterhokie
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05/17/26 11:25 AM ET
VT to SEC or Big; $$ is differentiator in all college/pro sports**
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-- Scream_On_D
May 21, 2026 at 10:16 AM ET
Scream_On_D
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05/21/26 10:16 AM ET
If you expand to everyone, I'm sure the expectations would rise from just
-- atlhokie1
May 19, 2026 at 02:43 PM ET
atlhokie1
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05/19/26 02:43 PM ET
Surprised the talking heads have not pointed out what this expansion
-- VT ChemE 1986
May 17, 2026 at 12:21 PM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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05/17/26 12:21 PM ET
The NIT just doesn't generate enough money per game to sustain things
-- AirborneHokie96
May 18, 2026 at 12:38 PM ET
AirborneHokie96
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05/18/26 12:38 PM ET
The nit is already dead based on their tv ratings. **
-- GreenvilleVT
May 18, 2026 at 12:34 PM ET
GreenvilleVT
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05/18/26 12:34 PM ET
It's really all about money. Expanded NCAA 1st round games would have.....
-- vtbball80
May 18, 2026 at 12:22 PM ET
vtbball80
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05/18/26 12:22 PM ET
The NIT should be wiped out...
-- GCHokie34
May 17, 2026 at 04:40 PM ET
GCHokie34
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05/17/26 04:40 PM ET
What do you think of my hare-brained idea of going to 128? First round
-- VT One
May 17, 2026 at 07:28 PM ET
VT One
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05/17/26 07:28 PM ET
you do realize that 1/3 of D1 teams have a losing record. Do you
-- ancient alien 2018
May 17, 2026 at 08:32 PM ET
ancient alien 2018
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05/17/26 08:32 PM ET
Aren’t there several hundred eligible basketball teams? **
-- VT One
May 18, 2026 at 08:55 AM ET
VT One
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05/18/26 08:55 AM ET
300 and change D1 programs**
-- ancient alien 2018
May 18, 2026 at 09:01 AM ET
ancient alien 2018
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05/18/26 09:01 AM ET
You're talking about limiting the number of SEC & B1X schools.
-- EDGEMAN
May 18, 2026 at 06:51 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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05/18/26 06:51 AM ET
I still remember the year when the B1X guy was running the NCAAT...
-- EDGEMAN
May 18, 2026 at 10:26 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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05/18/26 10:26 AM ET
And there's about 360 teams in D1
-- SteveInBaltimore
May 17, 2026 at 10:47 PM ET
SteveInBaltimore
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05/17/26 10:47 PM ET
I opposed tourny expansion, but now I've done a complete 360.
-- KCHokie2
May 18, 2026 at 06:24 AM ET
KCHokie2
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05/18/26 06:24 AM ET
I don’t think the NIT survives beyond its current contracts**
-- VT ChemE 1986
May 17, 2026 at 05:03 PM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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05/17/26 05:03 PM ET
Or it should be exclusively played at the beginning of the season.**
-- EDGEMAN
May 17, 2026 at 07:21 PM ET
EDGEMAN
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05/17/26 07:21 PM ET
FWIW there is or was a regular season version of the NIT where the
-- VTHokie2000
May 18, 2026 at 01:15 PM ET
VTHokie2000
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05/18/26 01:15 PM ET