[new]BIG EAST News & Analysis
Commish could come from MLB, NBA
Big East presidents are looking outside the box for a commissioner, with the two candidates previously considered most-likely reportedly eliminated.
Big East Commish Needed Yesterday
The new Big East is still without a commissioner as the clock begins to tick down toward the July 1 launch date.
D1 Board recognizes new Big East
Another substantial step for the new Big East Conference clarifies their standing in college athletics.
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New Big East Supervisor of Officials
John Cahill has ended a 40 year career as a basketball referee and accepted a position as supervisor of officials for the new Big East Confeerence. He is replacing Art Hyland, who is retiring....
Big East to hire a commissioner this week
The new Big East hasn't completed its start-up checklist just yet, but a major step in the process should be completed this week.
Big East eyeing WCC Chief
As we mentioned in Thursday's link round up, the BIG EAST is finalizing some important decisions as a new conference. Besides finding a new office location, getting refs, and scheduling the...
3 from BIG EAST to leave early
As the new BIG EAST is taking shape for next year, three of Villanova's opponents will be without their star underclassman from 2012. Vander Blue, Marquette's 6'4" 200lb combo guard, added his...
Davis has three from NBE in top-25
Super-early attempts at ranking the 2013-14 hoops season are an exercise in crystal ball reading, but those early rankings also help set our expectations for the season.
NCAA Tourney imperative for New Big East
TV money is important, but success in the months of March and April might be a bigger deal for a basketball-first league.
Will Verizon kill the superconference era?
Cable providers are paying massive fees to broadcasters for the privilege of offering their content to subscribers, but with those fees come inflated bills to consumers.
BIG EAST Adds Xavier, Creighton, Butler. Adds TV
Ten university presidents sat in Fox News studio in Manhattan to announce most of the major details of a new Big East Conference.
Butler & Xavier make it official
The Atlantic 10 Conference jumped the gun on the Big East's announcement this morning, bidding two members adieu.
Big announcements coming for New Big East
A release announcing a media event at the News Corp building in Manhattan has the Big East poised to settle three major items of business tomorrow morning.
