Metro Conference
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The Metro Conference was a former NCAA Division I athletic conference in the United States that primarily sponsored men's basketball before its members were later reorganized into Conference USA.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | NCAA Division I athletic conference → |
| classification | college athletic conference → |
| competition |
conference tournaments
→
regular-season conference schedules → |
| competitionLevel | major college basketball → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolutionReason | realignment into Conference USA → |
| division | Division I → |
| genderFocus | primarily men's sports → |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association → |
| level | top-tier NCAA basketball conference of its era → |
| membershipType | non-football conference for much of its history → |
| memberType | university → |
| notableFor | strong men's basketball programs → |
| primarySport | men's basketball → |
| region |
Midwestern United States
→
Southern United States → |
| reorganizedInto | Conference USA → |
| scope | multi-sport conference → |
| sponsoredSport |
men's basketball
→
other NCAA sports → |
| sport | college athletics → |
| status | defunct → |
| subdivision | NCAA Division I → |
| successor | Conference USA → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.