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19Nine SHORTS | Why was college basketball played on an aircraft carrier?
Iconic Seasons | Hardwood History | College Basketball
English - November 09, 2022 13:00 - 7 minutes - 4.94 MB - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsSports college basketball retro basketball hardwood history sports Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This Friday, Veterans Day 2022, college basketball returns to an aircraft carrier when Gonzaga meets Michigan State on the USS Abraham Lincoln in the San Diego harbor. On this edition of 19nine SHORTS, The Chucker, 19nine’s resident historian, revisits the inaugural Carrier Classic in 2011. He explains how – over the course of a decade – this novel event transitioned from a crazy idea into one of the most distinctive college basketball games ever played.
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