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What Is It?
The Gildan Charleston Classic (official website)
How Long Has This Event Been Around?
This will be the ninth edition of this event, which began in 2008, two years after ESPN's Orlando tournament started and a year after the Worldwide Leader's Anaheim and San Juan events launched.
When And Where Is It?
Fans at the TD Arena on the campus of the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina will see a total of 12 games over three days—Thursday, November 17th (quarterfinals), Friday, November 18th (semifinals), and Sunday, November 20th (placement games).