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Closer Look At 7 Basketball-Only Schools That Appear Ready To Exit Big East
The Hartford CourantBy 1985, just six years into its existence, the Big East had established itself as one of the nation's dominant basketball conferences, sending three teams to the Final Four. Georgetown, St. John's and Villanova were there in Lexington, Ky., with...Tags: College Basketball, Georgetown Hoyas, Big East Conference, Conference USA, Chris Mullin
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Seven Big East schools considering leaving conference
The exact timing of the Big East's imminent implosion is not particularly important. One outlet reported the news would hit Thursday. Another outlet reported it would not. The "big" news did not break, as it turned out, but it is breaking. College...
Tags: Georgetown Hoyas, Pacific-12 Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Big East Conference, Roman Catholicism
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No Sympathy For Big East
The Hartford CourantIf the Big East football schools had shown a modicum of foresight over the years, if they had demonstrated any sense of committed leadership and the backbone to follow their own collective dream, we wouldn't be writing this in December 2012. But we are,...Tags: Georgetown Hoyas, Bowl Championship Series, Big East Conference, Virginia Tech Hokies, Roman Catholicism
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Big East Basketball Schools Make It Official; Will Form Own League
The seven non-football members of the Big East Conference made it official Saturday. They are leaving to form their own league. Georgetown, St. John's, Providence, Seton Hall, Villanova, Marquette and DePaul voted unanimously to leave the conference...
Tags: Villanova Wildcats, DePaul Blue Demons , College Sports, Marquette Golden Eagles, Big East Conference
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UConn Women's Basketball Schedule, Results
Results Nov. 11: UConn 103, College of Charleston 39 Nov. 18: UConn 81, Texas A&M 50 Nov. 22: UConn 95, Wake Forest 34 Nov. 23: UConn 81, Marist 39 Nov. 24: UConn 91, Purdue 54 Nov. 28: UConn 101, Colgate 41 Dec 3: UConn 63, Maryland 48 Dec. 6:...Tags: Georgetown Hoyas, ESPN2 (tv network), Pacific-12 Conference, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, XL Center
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Big East suffering through messy divorce
As in all divorces, this one has been messy. The football and basketball-only members of the Big East Conference have been at odds for quite some time and no amount of counseling was going to bring these two parties back together again. It was...
Tags: New Mexico Bowl, Georgetown Hoyas, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Bowl Championship Series, NBC (tv network)
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UConn Was There From The Start
The Hartford CourantRepresentatives of seven schools gathered at a hotel near Logan International Airport in Boston on May 29, 1979, to announce the formation of a new, yet to be named college men's basketball league. Big deal? There were but a smattering of reporters...Tags: College Basketball, Georgetown Hoyas, Satellite and Cable Service, Washington Huskies, Larry Bird
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Big East Basketball Schools Meet, Discuss Dissolving Conference
The Hartford CourantAs one member after another announced its intention to leave the Big East amid relentless conference realignment, seven schools sat on the sidelines and contemplated their futures. For months, there have been rumors that non-FBS members Providence, St....Tags: College Basketball, Georgetown Hoyas, NBC (tv network), The Philadelphia Inquirer, Temple Owls
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UConn Women Starting To Think About New Opponents As Big East Shrinks
The Hartford CourantThe first game ever between the UConn women and Oregon on Monday will be followed by the second game ever next season in Connecticut. These types of relationships, most times resulting in one-sided wins for the Huskies, are the fuel that fires the...Tags: Georgetown Hoyas, Christianity, New York City, Tennessee Volunteers, Cincinnati Bearcats
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Herbst Battles To Get UConn Into Big East Tournament
The Hartford CourantNEW YORK — Susan Herbst says she isn't giving up. As the UConn basketball team made final preparations Tuesday night for the second half of the Jimmy V Classic doubleheader against No. 25 North Carolina State, the school's president had another...Tags: College Basketball, Big Ten Conference, Big East Conference, Madison Square Garden, College Sports
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UConn Has A Chance To Showcase Season On Grandest Stage
The Hartford CourantFor so long, UConn basketball players could count on the opportunity to work The Big Room, to put themselves and their season to the test on the grandest stage. This coming March will be without that experience, because their postseason ineligibility...Tags: College Basketball, Georgetown Hoyas, National Basketball Association, Tyler Olander, Big East Conference
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Friday's local men's college basketball roundup: W&M slams Salisbury; VCU hammers Longwood
Staff, wire reportsWilliam and Mary shook off the rust from its exam-break layoff and eased past Salisbury 82-49 Friday at Kaplan Arena. The Tribe (7-3) hadn't played since knocking off Radford on Dec. 8, but led the Division III Sea Gulls 43-22 by halftime and were...Tags: College of William and Mary, College Sports, Salisbury Sea Gulls, Tony Shaver, North Carolina-Asheville Bulldogs
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