Yes, I know Purdue is in Indiana. Yes, I know a large percentage of the fan base of Purdue is located in Indiana. Yes, I know having everything within walking distance of the venue is a great thing. Please stop with these arguments.
Change is hard for everyone but that’s no reason not to try something new. I applaud the B1G for making the move to a different site this year. It’s not as if the B1G Tournament is a great stalwart of the conference. This is only the 20th time it’s ever been played. There’s no grand tradition to mess with, no unwritten rule that Delany and company are breaking.