No beach, but Marquette's a holiday hot spot, too 

November, 26, 2008
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The Bahamas, the Virgin Islands, Cancun, Hawaii, Miami … Milwaukee?

The first five are places you'd expect to be the site of a Thanksgiving hoops event, as teams hope to add some warm weather and R&R to the actual basketball over the holiday weekend.


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Mechelle Voepel joined ESPN.com in 1996 and covers women's college hoops, the WNBA and additional collegiate sports for espnW. Born in Los Angeles, she grew up 40 miles north of St. Louis and is a lifelong Cardinals fan still basking in amazement over their 2011 World Series title.

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