American/A-10 Showcase

ESPN Events, in collaboration with the Atlantic 10 Conference and the American Conference, has announced the A10/American Showcase on ESPN, a new multi-year men’s college basketball event featuring matchups among top institutions from both conferences.

The event will debut Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026, at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, featuring matchups between Memphis and Dayton and South Florida and Saint Louis. Game times and ESPN platform designations will be announced later.

Future editions of the event will rotate participating schools and host locations within the Atlantic 10 and American Conference footprints. As part of the multi-year agreement, additional participating schools and host sites will be announced later.

If visiting Columbus, please refer to this fan guide courtesy of the Greater Columbus Area Sports Commission.