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- Established: 1954
- Home office: Princeton, New Jersey
- Commissioner: Jeffrey H. Orleans
- Members: 8
- Defending champion: Cornell Big Red
- Also called "Ancient Eight" or "Ivies"
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The Ivy League is comprised of 8 teams that play college basketball at the Division I-A level. For a listing of teams and their conferences, see College Basketball.
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History
In 1933, Stanley Woodward of the New York Herald Tribune first uses "Ivy Colleges" and Alan Gould AP Sports Editor use exact term "Ivy League" on February 8, 1935. The League is composed of eight Universities, all in the Northeast geographic region of the US and competes in the NCAA Division 1.In 1954 Ivy presidents established schedules in other sports like football, Soccer, basketball, fencing with some exception with other universities. In the mid-seventies brought the inclusion of women's teams in the league program with the institution of championship tournaments in basketball and ice hockey.
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Ivy League Basketball Members
- Brown Bears
- Columbia Lions
- Cornell Big Red
- Dartmouth Big Green
- Harvard Crimson
- Princeton Tigers
- Penn Quakers
- Yale Bulldogs
Recent Champions
- 2008: Cornell Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2007: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2006: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2005: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2004: Princeton Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2003: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2002: Princeton, Yale Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2001: Princeton, Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 2000: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1999: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1998: Princeton Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1997: Princeton Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1996: Princeton, Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1995: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1994: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1993: Penn Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1992: Princeton Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1991: Princeton Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1990: Princeton Official site: IVY League Champions
- 1989: Princeton Official site: IVY League Champions
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Ivy League Men's Basketball Questions
in mens ncaa basketball how many times has all 4 #1 seeds made it to the final 4 ? if any who and when? 1 AnswerOnce, last year was the first time ever . The teams were UCLA, Memphis, Kansas and North Carolina. read more
What is the best online fantasy basketball league (head to head) that is still open? Free of course. 1 AnswerI would be open to starting one if we could get 10 or so participants read more
What is the best homeopathic treatment for poison ivy? 2 AnswersA paste made from baking soda and water for itch. this will also dry out the oils in the poison. lte dry on the skin till it flakes off. read more -
Ivy League Men's Basketball News and Gossip
- CBS SportsLine: Ivy League primer 2007-08
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