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Week Four Basketball Top 25 Polls: Syracuse Up To No. 3/4, Louisville No. 6, UConn No. 10/8
The new college basketball polls are out. With a UNC loss to UNLV during the past week, Kentucky is your new No. 1 team in the country. As UConn was shocked in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament by UCF, Syracuse (6-0) is now the highest Big East team in the polls. Syracuse is No. 3 in the Coaches'...
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...
The First 2011 Big East Basketball Roundtable Wraps Up
The St. John's SB Nation site Rumble in the Garden has been hosting a Big East Basketball blogger roundtable which has now wrapped up. If you haven't seen this series yet, there is a lot for you to catch up on before the next series as this one was a 5-parter. Part one focused on the biggest loss...
Big East Linkage: August 12
Big East Linkage is a news roundup feature on BECB. Feel free to send us any relevant links, stories or posts you think might be interesting to readers at bigeastcoastbias at gmail dot com. New Rule: The NCAA's member institutions decided to make it more difficult to qualify for the postseason...
Cincinnati and Louisville Win Big East Team Academic Excellence Award
Today the Big East acknowledged 26 teams with the conference's Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2010-2011 season. A total of 11 Big East schools won the award in at least one sport. DePaul led all the schools with five total selections. Notre Dame and Syracuse were tied for second with four...
On to the next one
Yes, another video. Don't ask why. Features: Gratuitous Hendo. Windmillin' Kyle Kuric. Freestylin' TJ. A behind-the-scenes look at Louisville's "Throwback" game vs. Syracuse. But mostly, gratuitous Hendo. Enjoy.
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