Organizers for The Basketball Tournament announced on Wednesday afternoon that Ohio State’s Covelli Center will serve as one of the regional sites for the 2021 tournament. As a result, Carmen’s Crew, a team primary comprised of former Buckeyes, will be the “featured team.” The Covelli Center was supposed to host the same event last year until the entire tournament was moved to Columbus’ Nationwide Arena and played inside a “bubble” due to the coronavirus pandemic. Carmen’s Crew was considered the favorite to take home the $1 million prize as the defending tournament champions but fell in the first round. “Columbus has been home to TBT for four consecutive years and we’re excited to partner with Ohio State and the Columbus Sports Commission to bring it back for a fifth this summer,” TBT founder and CEO Jon Mugar said in a statement. “We love the fans there and watching them support…
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