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Big East Basketball: Notre Dame & South Florida Move to 3-0, Pitt Drops First Game
Two out of three ain't bad? After Wednesday, Notre Dame and South Florida (yes, the Bulls!) are 3-0 on the season. Pittsburgh was in late season form yesterday losing to Long Beach State. Let's start with the bad. Pitt was ranked #9 and lost their first game of the season at home to Long Beach...
Cincinnati, Louisville, Pittsburgh & St. John's Keep Big East Basketball's Undefeated Run Going
After Sunday's four-pack of games, the Big East moved to 20-0 on the basketball season. Every team in the Big East has played at least one game. St. John's is 3-0 on the season. There are only four 3-0 teams right now including the Red Storm's next opponent, Arizona. #22 Cincinnati's season got...
Preseason USA Today Coaches Poll: Six Big East Teams Ranked
The USA Today Coaches preseason top 25 is out now. The Big East is well represented with four teams in the top 11 and six in the top 25. Here is the full poll. Interestingly enough, the coaches poll order of Big East teams: Connecticut, Syracuse, Louisville and Pitt in the top 11 almost matches the...
Connecticut and Syracuse Tie for First in Big East Coaches' Preseason Basketball Poll
The Big East coaches have voted and they think Connecticut and Syracuse are equally worthy of first-place in their preseason basketball poll. Connecticut got two more first place votes so they are 1a. in the poll.2011-2012 Big East Preseason Coaches' Poll (first place votes in brackets) 1....
Ten Big East Players on the Wooden Award Preseason List
Beginning in 1976, the John R. Wooden Award has been given annually to the best men's collegiate basketball player who has maintained at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA (freshmen and transfers are not eligible for the watch list). For the 2011-2012 season, ten Big East men's basketball players made the...
ACC Expansion: Boston College Hoops' Future
The additions of Syracuse and Pittsburgh to the ACC (in 2014) will have various impacts on the Boston College Eagles and the conference as whole. It would be rather hard to argue that BC football is hurt by having two new opponents in the vicinity, but what about basketball? The ACC and Big East...
Three Big East Players on U.S. World University Games Roster
The final U.S. World University Games roster has been announced. Unfortunately for Big East players Aaric Murray of West Virginia and Connecticut's Shabazz Napier, they were the last two players cut. The final roster of 12 players has three players from the Big East: Tim Abromaitis of Notre Dame,...
Texas Tech Friday Morning Notes - Steven Harris Returns (?) Edition
Double-T Nation News: I'm out until Saturday evening. You guys travel safe if you're traveling, especially everyone going back to school. Texas Tech Football: I meant to try and piece this together yesterday, but it appears that safety Steven Harris is going to return to the team in 2009, per...
Preview and Open Game Day Thread: Pittsburgh vs. Texas Tech
Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Texas Tech November 28, 2008 6:30 CST TV: HD Net Game Cast: Fox Sports The Numbers: Texas Tech Statistic Pittsburgh 84 K.P. Rank* 8 103.7 (121) Adjusted Offensive Efficiency* 134.3 (2) 90.9 (86) Adjusted...
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