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UConn’s Week of Collapses Raises March Madness Questions

The Huskies let the Big East regular-season title slip away and were run off the floor by St. John’s—leaving Dan Hurley likening the experience to “Chernobyl.”

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Big East Men’s College Hoops Preview: UConn, St. John’s … and Then Everyone Else

The conference bounced back from a three-bid year to send five teams dancing in 2025, but early exits left questions about depth entering this season.

Sports Illustrated

Lawrence Moten, Syracuse Men's Basketball's All-Time Leading Scorer, Dies at 53

The Washington, D.C., native made four All-Big East teams.

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Big East Conference is moving its headquarters to the Empire State Building

The Big East conference is moving its headquarters to the Empire State Building

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UConn Star Liam McNeeley Declares for 2025 NBA Draft

McNeeley was named Big East Freshman of the Year in his lone season with the Huskies.

Sports Illustrated

Rick Pitino Had a Hilarious Plan for Celebrating St. John's Big East Title Win

The Red Storm decidedly defeated the Creighton Bluejays 82–66.

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Rick Pitino Has Elevated St. John's to Ranking It Hasn't Seen in 34 Years

The Red Storm have been rolling under second-year coach Rick Pitino.

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Can Geno Auriemma fix UConn’s problems before March Madness?

UConn's schedule is about to get much easier, but we'll learn a lot from its game against Tennessee.

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Big East Men’s Basketball Preview: Is UConn in Position For Three-Peat?

On paper, this conference should send at least five and possibly more teams to the Big Dance this season.

Sports Illustrated

Rick Pitino, Dan Hurley Return Spice and Competition to Big East Tournament

A pair of technicals in the tournament semifinals by the big-personality coaches evokes throwback to conference’s heyday in 1980s.

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‘Trending’ Coach Kim English Gives Providence a Laugh After Upsetting Creighton

The No. 7-seeded Friars reached the Big East Conference tournament semifinals with a 78-73 victory.

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Men’s Bracket Watch: No. 1 Seed Line Changes, Two Big East Teams Join Field

Conference tournaments are underway with the first automatic bid available on Saturday.

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15 Thought Leaders on Esports

Make way Big East Conference, there's a fairly new collegiate athletic conference that competes in NCAA Division I in 10 men’s sports and 12 women’s sports. It's esports.

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Dom Amore: If Big 12 calls, UConn will have to choose between Big East love and Power Five money

HARTFORD, Conn. — The head follows the money. The heart wants what it wants.

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Mike Sielski: Jay Wright is becoming the TV face of college hoops. He’d be nuts to coach again.

Halftime of Connecticut-St. Mary’s on Sunday night in the NCAA Tournament’s second round, UConn up one, and if you left your television tuned to TNT during the break, you saw and heard Jay Wright in his sweet spot. He knew the coaches and teams well — the Huskies’ Danny Hurley…

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Tracking each major hire during the 2023 men’s college basketball coaching carousel

Some major shakeups in the Big East kicked off the 2023 men's college basketball coaching carousel.

Sports Illustrated

How the Big East Rose From the Ashes of Its Doomed Predecessor

Wednesday marks the beginning of the Big East men’s basketball tournament—and the 10-year anniversary of a bold move that saved the conference from extinction.

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Xavier vs. UConn, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch college basketball

The Xavier Musketeers and the Connecticut Huskies will face off in a Big East college basketball battle on Thursday night.

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Villanova claws back to .500 fueled by a 57-49 win over Big East foe St. John’s

NEW YORK — Brandon Slater’s birth name is James, and when he’s playing well, Villanova coach Kyle Neptune calls him “Jimmy.”

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Providence vs. Marquette, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch college basketball

The 20th-ranked Marquette Golden Eagles will host the 22nd-ranked Providence Friars in a Big East college basketball matchup.

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No. 3 UConn surges late, opens Big East play with 68-46 win at Butler

INDIANAPOLIS — Dan Hurley had a feeling entering conference play that his UConn men’s basketball team coasting to double-digit victories would come to an end against Big East opponents. Despite the 68-46 final score against Butler in the conference opener on Saturday, he was right.

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UConn men jump to No. 8 in latest AP poll, Clingan earns Big East weekly award after claiming Phil Knight Invitational

The UConn men’s basketball team jumped 12 spots in the latest AP Top 25 rankings released Monday after an impressive run to the Phil Knight Invitational title. The Huskies defeated Oregon, new-No. 11 Alabama and Iowa State, now ranked No. 23, to win the tournament.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Villanova’s Maddy Siegrist is a Big East prime-time attraction

NEW YORK — Maddy Siegrist, reigning Big East player of the year, answers most questions with a kind of wry half-smile, game for most any query, strange or straightforward.

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ACC helped kick start the conference expansion race which now threatens its survival

On the other end of the phone, Mike Tranghese sighed quietly. It was a sound that conveyed a sense of empathy, if not resignation. The emotions returned, almost 20 years later. Back then, as the commissioner of the original Big East Conference, Tranghese watched with a sense of helplessness while…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Villanova takes out Butler in last regular-season game, 78-59

An early Villanova defensive lockdown decided things Saturday as the Wildcats closed out their regular season with a 78-59 takedown of Butler inside historic Hinkle Fieldhouse, traditionally a tough Big East stop for Villanova.

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