Currently, each of the three major conferences (( MPSF ), ( MIVA ) and ( EIVA )) receive an automatic bid to the Final Four with one additional at-large bid.

Although the university primarily plays in NCAA Division II, three sports play as Division I members at the National Collegiate level in certain sports: the women's ice hockey team plays in Division I and is a member of College Hockey America ( CHA ); Men's volleyball competes as a Division I team as member of the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association ( MIVA ); and the women's gymnastics team will be competition in the 2012-13 academic year as Division I program with the Midwest Independent Conference ( MIC ).

Men's Volleyball competes in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association ( MIVA ; Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference ( RMAC ) for Men's and Women's Swimming, and Wrestling.

The Midwest Intercollegiate Volleyball Association ( MIVA ) is a collegiate club men's volleyball sports league in the Midwest United States.

It is differentiated from the varsity Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association ( also called " MIVA ").

The Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association ( MIVA ) is a college athletic conference whose member schools compete in men's volleyball.

The three major conferences that currently represent these regions are the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation ( MPSF ), Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association ( MIVA ), and Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association ( EIVA ).

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The MIVA comprises eight teams from the NCAA's Division I and Division II.

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The conference footprint is centered in the Midwestern United States, stretching from Missouri in the west to Ohio in the east ; in addition the MIVA has one member located in Arizona.

More than forty schools have participated in the MIVA during its history.

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In May 2005, MIVA Corporation made the Script Compiler available free.

However De Lijn inherited the tram systems in Ghent and Antwerp ( including the city's Pre-metro ), operated previously by local companies MIVG and MIVA respectively, as well as the coastal tramway.

In 2006, the company announced that MIVA, a performance marketing network, is to " display targeted Pay-Per-Click and Pay-Per-Call Ads offered by MIVA to Watson users.

The company was acquired for $ 33. 5 million by FindWhat. com MIVA ) in February 2004 and the Comet Cursor has since been phased out of their product line.

Only four of the 7 members of the MIVA are Division I schools ; the remaining seven members include three Division II schools.

His Elo rating shot from 2540 in 1971 to 2660 in 1973, when he shared second in the USSR Chess Championship, and finished equal first with Viktor Korchnoi in the Leningrad Interzonal Tournament, with the latter success qualifying him for the 1974 Candidates Matches, which would determine the challenger of the reigning world champion, Bobby Fischer.

* The top players of the day: world champion Mikhail Botvinnik, and those who had qualified for ( or been seeded into ) the inaugural Candidates Tournament in 1950: Isaac Boleslavsky, Igor Bondarevsky, David Bronstein, Max Euwe, Reuben Fine, Salo Flohr, Paul Keres, Alexander Kotov, Andor Lilienthal, Miguel Najdorf, Samuel Reshevsky, Vasily Smyslov, Gideon Ståhlberg, and László Szabó.

* Ball State's highest finish in the NCAA Tournament came in 1990, when they defeated Gary Payton's Oregon State Beavers and Coach Denny Crum's Louisville Cardinals before falling to eventual champion UNLV by 2, 69-67.

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It has also garnered considerable national attention from its recent success in these sports: in particular, three-time Division I NCAA Football champion Appalachian State Mountaineers, who stunned the fifth-ranked Michigan Wolverines 34 – 32 on September 1, 2007 ; and from the Davidson Wildcats, who reached the Elite Eight in the 2008 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament by upsetting power programs Gonzaga ( a mid-major school which became a power program in the 2000s ), Georgetown and Wisconsin.

The team reached the quarterfinals of the National Interscholastic Basketball Tournament to determine a national champion.

In addition, two-time NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament champion, Florida Gators men's basketball head coach Billy Donovan, graduated from Providence College.

However, Nicklaus ' one-under-par 287 tied for seventh in the 1961 Masters Tournament, and was second that year only to Charles Coe's low amateur placing, when he tied for second with Arnold Palmer at seven-under par 281, one shot behind champion Gary Player.

Over the next five years Nicklaus won only twice on the PGA Tour, including his own Memorial Tournament in 1984 for the second time, to become that tournament's first repeat champion.

Lubomir Kavalek describes Anand as the most versatile world champion ever, since Anand is the only player to have won the world chess championships in many formats including Tournament, Match, Rapid, and Knockout chess.

As the reigning champion, he will face the winner of the upcoming Candidates Tournament for the World Chess Championship 2013.

Among them, Kansas was banned from the 1989 NCAA Tournament — the only time a reigning champion has been banned from defending its title.

The Tournament of Roses selected from the former members of PCC and invited Washington, the first champion of the newly formed Athletic Association of Western Universities ( AAWU ), to play Big Ten champion Wisconsin in the 1960 Rose Bowl.

* Ulysses ( U. S .) Reed – hit the half-court buzzer beating shot to sink defending champion Louisville during the 1981 NCAA Tournament.

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In the wake of his defeat at the Battle City Tournament, Seto began to suggest a means of defeating the three Egyptian God Cards that Yugi now holds, in order to defeat him and reclaim his title as world champion.

The NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Championship is a single elimination competition that has determined the collegiate national champion since the inaugural 1948 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament.

The CHA champion may receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Elite 8 Tournament starting in the 2014-15 season.

Due to its newness, the league does not currently have an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, but the Great West Conference men's basketball tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the CollegeInsider. com Postseason Tournament ( CIT ), while the women's basketball tournament winners head to the Women's Basketball Invitational ( WBI ).

Westwood earned a career-best second place at the 2010 Masters Tournament, leading by one shot going into the final day before being overtaken by eventual champion Phil Mickelson.

Shamrock, now an enormous star in Japan, defeated world kickboxing champion and future UFC Heavyweight Champion Maurice Smith and Alex Cook in the Opening Round of the 16 man King of Pancrase Tournament and Masakatsu Funaki and Manabu Yamada in the Second Round to become the first King of Pancrase before crowds of 11, 000 fans both nights at Tokyo ’ s Sumo Hall in December 1994.

Shamrock was unable to compete in his rematch with Gracie at UFC 4 either, as he was fighting in the King of Pancrase Tournament to determine the first champion of Pancrase.