Atlantic 10 Conference

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NCAA Division I conference collegiate athletic conference

The Atlantic 10 Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the NCAA's Division I, best known for its strong basketball programs among universities primarily located on the U.S. East Coast.

Aliases (11)

Atlantic 10 Conference football ×3
Atlantic 10 ×1
Atlantic 10 Conference (most sports) ×1
Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball ×1
Atlantic 10 Conference women's basketball ×1
Atlantic 10 baseball ×1
Atlantic 10 field hockey ×1
Atlantic 10 men's basketball ×1
Atlantic 10 men's track and field ×1
Atlantic 10 women's basketball ×1
Atlantic 10 women's tennis ×1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NCAA Division I conference → collegiate athletic conference →
country	United States →
formerlyKnownAs	Eastern Collegiate Basketball League →
governingBody	National Collegiate Athletic Association →
hasMember	Davidson College → Duquesne University → Fordham University → George Mason University → George Washington University → La Salle University → Loyola University Chicago → Rhode Island University → Saint Joseph's University → Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball program → Saint Louis University → St. Bonaventure University → University of Dayton → University of Massachusetts Amherst → University of Richmond → Virginia Commonwealth University →
hasPart	Atlantic 10 baseball → Atlantic 10 field hockey → Atlantic 10 men's basketball → Atlantic 10 men's cross country → Atlantic 10 men's golf → Atlantic 10 men's soccer → Atlantic 10 men's tennis → Atlantic 10 men's track and field → Atlantic 10 softball → Atlantic 10 women's basketball → Atlantic 10 women's cross country → Atlantic 10 women's lacrosse → Atlantic 10 women's soccer → Atlantic 10 women's swimming and diving → Atlantic 10 women's tennis → Atlantic 10 women's track and field → Atlantic 10 women's volleyball →
headquartersLocation	Newport News, Virginia →
inception	1975 →
knownFor	multiple NCAA men's basketball tournament bids → strong men's basketball programs →
memberOf	NCAA Division I FCS (for football via member affiliations) →
organizes	Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament → Atlantic 10 women's basketball tournament →
regionServed	East Coast of the United States → Midwestern United States →
shortName	A-10 → Atlantic 10 →
sport	basketball → college athletics →
subdivision	NCAA Division I →
TVPartner	CBS Sports Network → ESPN → NBC Sports (historical) →

Referenced by (37)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Boston University Terriers football team ("Atlantic 10 Conference football") → Hofstra Pride football → Rutgers Scarlet Knights football → Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball → Temple Owls men's basketball → Villanova Wildcats men's basketball → West Virginia Mountaineers men's basketball →	formerConference
Fordham University → Loyola University Chicago → Saint Joseph's University → University of Massachusetts Amherst → University of Richmond → Virginia Commonwealth University →	athleticsConference
Atlantic 10 Conference ("Atlantic 10 men's basketball") → Atlantic 10 Conference ("Atlantic 10 women's basketball") → Atlantic 10 Conference ("Atlantic 10 baseball") → Atlantic 10 Conference ("Atlantic 10 men's track and field") → Atlantic 10 Conference ("Atlantic 10 field hockey") → Atlantic 10 Conference ("Atlantic 10 women's tennis") →	hasPart
La Salle Explorers men's basketball → Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball → UMass Minutemen and Minutewomen →	conference
George Washington University → Ramblers ("Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball") → Ramblers ("Atlantic 10 Conference women's basketball") →	memberOf
Boston University Terriers football team → Davidson College →	athleticConference
Ramblers → UMass Minutemen and Minutewomen →	primaryConference
Sam the Minuteman ("Atlantic 10 Conference (most sports)") →	conferenceContext
George Mason University →	hasAthleticsConference
NCAA Division I softball →	hasConferenceParticipation
Division I baseball conferences →	include
Yankee Conference ("Atlantic 10 Conference football") →	replacedBy
Atlantic 10 Conference ("Atlantic 10") →	shortName
Yankee Conference ("Atlantic 10 Conference football") →	succeededBy
Eastern 8 Conference →	successor