Organizers face backlash for no live stream of outdoor basketball exhibition

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Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Organizers face backlash for no live stream of outdoor basketball exhibition
Summary

The CareSource Invitational exhibition games will take place today at Mason's Lindner Family Tennis Center, featuring Cincinnati against Ohio State at 3 p.m. and Xavier playing Dayton at 5:30 p.m. Critics, including Ken Broo and CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, expressed frustration over the lack of live video coverage. The event aims to raise awareness and funds for mental health and suicide prevention. If weather conditions are poor, the games may be relocated to UD Arena in Dayton.

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  • •Cincinnati plays Ohio State at 3 p.m. today.
  • •Xavier faces Dayton at 5:30 p.m. today.
  • •The event raises funds for mental health awareness.
  • •Games may move to UD Arena due to weather concerns.
  • •Critics label the lack of a live stream as 'plain stupid.'
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  • 2:15 AMYahoo Sports — No live stream for outdoor hoops exhibition 'plain stupid' - Ken Broo
What they're saying
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"Why wouldn't a promoter/organizer of this event have some sort of TV coverage?" Ken Broo tweeted. "It's just plain stupid."

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