How did one simulation of the Big East Tournament, which was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, play out? Here is a look.
Tag: Big East
Creighton-St. John’s: Not official but won’t be forgotten
This wasn’t how it was to be played out. The Big East followed a number of conferences in cancelling their postseason tournament, in their case after one half of basketball.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – March 13, 2020
In our post-cancellation podcast, we try to find the words to describe an indescribable situation, as well as what this whole situation brings to light – including that the NCAA does not look good in all of it.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – March 12, 2020
Welcome to the latest edition of Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis. It’s our first special podcast of the final days of Championship Week as we mainly look at tournaments Ted is covering in New York. The spotlight for the past couple of days, especially Wednesday, is on who won’t be […]
The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 12, 2020
Boston University won its first Patriot League championship, and the long haul for their coach has the desired result at last. Plus many tournaments get going, one postseason event won’t happen at all, and a coach takes ill during a season-ending loss.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – March 10, 2020
As the regular season finishes for all teams and only conference tournament games remain before the postseason, we look at how a number of conferences finished and some coaching news.
The Morning Dish – Sunday, March 8, 2020
The first two NCAA Tournament bids went out after dramatic finishes in championship games to set the stage. Plus a long day of tournaments ends with a thrilling back-and-forth between two star guards, a surprise champion in the ACC and a three-way tie atop the Big East.
Talking Hoops With Ted Sarandis – March 6, 2020
In our latest podcast, we talk about a close call in the Mountain West Tournament and most of the power conferences being largely undecided heading into the final days before conference tournaments are the only game in town.
The Morning Dish – Thursday, March 5, 2020
Notre Dame may have already lost any slim hope of an at-large bid, but a loss like Wednesday night’s is tough to stomach all the same. Plus the Flyers cruise on the road, the Wildcats can still win again, and some Tigers are going in the wrong direction as the regular season winds down.
The Morning Dish – Monday, March 2, 2020
During a wild season like this, one has to keep some perspective, and the Big Ten provides many such places to look at as examples, including Ohio State. Plus a Pac-12 team comes up big, the Red Storm get an impressive conference win for a change, and the Mean Green will rule Conference USA in the regular season.