Lately, reports suggest that the Big Ten may be looking to expand, and not just by one school to reach 12 members. There is also speculation that the Pac-10 could be looking to do the same thing. Let’s hope this stops at the rumor mill, because there’s already been too much conference expansion madness already.
Tag: Big East
No Storybook Ending for Fred Hill at Rutgers
When Fred Hill became the head coach at Rutgers, there was a lot of anticipation. But there was no storybook ending to his tenure there, and that was the result of more than just the Scarlet Knights’ inability to win games.
Bracket Breakdown: Your Complete Guide to the Final Four
Cinderella waits with bated breath for the tip-off of the first Final Four game, while the two remaining heavyweights prepare for a gritty bout later tonight.
Bracket Breakdown: Pac-10, Mid-Majors Show the Big East the Door
If last weekend taught us nothing else, it’s that we can’t count out any team, from any conference, this season. The Sweet 16 and Elite Eight could easily feature upsets as shocking as some of the ones we have witnessed thus far.
Bracket Breakdown: How the Big East Will Fare
The Big East once again has a bunch of highly seeded teams and a chance to place more than one team in the Final Four. But the match ups look daunting for several heavyweights.
Saturday was Special for a Certain Big East Official
Brian O’Connell was part of the officiating crew for the Big East championship game, the culmination of a long road to that point for the New Jersey native.
Bracket Breakdown: Which Teams Rose and Fell?
As always, the college basketball landscape circa mid-season can alter significantly by March. This season was no exception.
Bracket Breakdown: Mock Tournament 10.0
In the final Mock Tournament, we see seismic shifts for this late in championship week, including a new No. 1 seed and fewer bubble teams making the cut.
Bracket Breakdown: Mock Tournament 9.0
For many teams, today will be the last chance to improve their at-large profile or earn an automatic bid. Several teams still have more work to do in the waning hours before Selection Sunday.
St. John’s Rolls Over UCONN
There wasn’t a great deal on the X and O side to discuss. St. John’s, from tap to buzzer, simply wanted it more. The Red Storm snapped a nine-game losing streak to UCONN, defeating the Huskies 73-51 in the opening round of the Big East Tournament.
