The Athletic has launched a promotional offer, available until January 1st, providing an entire year's subscription for just $1 a month. This offer is aimed at attracting new subscribers before the playoffs and includes a sign-up link for easy access. The Athletic's staff has also undertaken the task of categorizing college basketball programs into six tiers of hierarchy, ranging from the elite 'Blue Bloods' to lower tiers. The top tier, Tier 1, includes renowned programs such as Duke, Kentucky, and UConn. Tier 2A features Indiana, Michigan State, and Villanova, while Tier 2B includes Gonzaga. Tier 3 schools are Georgetown, Oregon, and Memphis. The full list of tiers has been published, sparking discussions and opinions among college basketball enthusiasts.
Tier 1: The Blue Bloods Duke, Kentucky, UConn Tier 2A Indiana, Michigan State, Villanova Tier 2B Gonzaga Tier 3 Georgetown, Oregon, Memphis Surely no one disagrees with our college basketball program tiers... https://t.co/gfGXS0iyes
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Just who is a blue blood anymore? Look to The Athletic for the concrete ranking. We tier schools into six tiers. From Duke to Rutgers, here is our list ⤵️ https://t.co/gfGXS0iyes
Who’s a blue blood? Who’s close to promotion to — or demotion from — that elite status? And where do the rest of college basketball’s top 90 programs fall? Our @TheAthleticCBB staff attempted to sort the hierarchy here. Program Tiers: https://t.co/nltQPAgEOv
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