Happening Hoops CBI Bracketology
By: Ethan Hennessy March 13th 2021 The 2021 CBI will be held at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach Florida. The tournament I’m told will be between eight and twelve teams this year. College Basketball Invitational (12 teams) Bellarmine (13-7 ASUN) Army (12-9 Patriot) Coastal Carolina (16-7 Sun Belt) Stetson (11-14 ASUN) Longwood (12-16 Big […]
Happening Hoops CBI bracketology
By: Ethan Hennessy March 10th 2021 The CBI usually hosts a 16 team tournament at campus sites, but based on the information I am hearing from sources around the country it seems this year to be less than 16 and will be held at a neutral site. With no NIT automatic qualifier bids going to […]
Happening Hoops CBI Bracketology
By: Ethan Hennessy March 5th 2021 The CBI looks to be holding its postseason tournament at a neutral site location this season. Normally predicting the CBI and CIT tournaments are difficult because there is no set criteria and there are so many factors that go into receiving and accepting bids to these tournaments. However, this […]
Happening Hoops CBI Bracketology
By: Ethan Hennessy February 26th 2021 The CBI looks to be holding its postseason tournament at a neutral site location this season. I have been hearing rumors about Daytona Beach Florida as a possible destination. Normally predicting the CBI and CIT tournaments are difficult because there is no set criteria and there are so many […]
Happening Hoops CBI Bracketology
By: Ethan Hennessy February 17th 2021 The CBI looks to be holding its postseason tournament at a neutral site location this season. Normally predicting the CBI and CIT tournaments are difficult because there is no set criteria and there are so many factors that go into receiving and accepting bids to these tournaments. However, this […]
All the Division One Mascots That are More Offensive Than Valparaiso’s Crusaders
I was surprised and disappointed to hear that Valparaiso University is retiring the crusader. I had not thought the mascot was an issue I when attended school from 2016-2020, and during my time on campus there was never any talk about the mascot being controversial until maybe a small group of people opposed it at […]
Happening Hoops CBI Bracketology
By: Ethan Hennessy February 5th 2021 In a tweet this afternoon from Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports he said “Sources: The CBI is exploring holding its annual postseason tournament in a neutral site format rather than on campus.” I would imagine this is a “bubble” environment similar to the one the Gazelle Group (organization that […]
5 Names to Watch in the Wichita State Coaching Search
By: Ethan Hennessy Greg Marshall resigned over allegations of punching a player, and verbal abuse of players and staff members today. The school has named Isaac Brown the interim coach for this season. Brown has been on the WSU staff for the past seven seasons, but it appears he is likely a bridge coach until […]
College Basketball Season Cancellation Tracker
By: Ethan Hennessy This page is a resource to keep track of which teams are not playing in the 2020-21 season. Check back for updates. Last Updated 12-23-20 3:33 P.M. EST The following teams will not be playing in the 2020-21 season (11 teams) Bethune Cookman (MEAC) Brown (Ivy) Columbia (Ivy) Chicago State (WAC) Cornell […]
HappeningHoops.com CBI/CIT Bracketology Number 9 February 24th 2020
By: Ethan Hennessy Hello everyone! Less than three weeks till Selection Sunday! If you are unfamiliar with my work I predict the fields of the College Basketball Invitational (CBI), and the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). They may not be the NCAA Tournament, or even the NIT, but there is still high quality basketball being played […]