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Big East realignment: New lineup, new name
The Big East transcontinental strategy continues. Check back here for the latest college conference realignment news.
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June 11, 2014
How Big 12/Big East merger would've looked
A Baylor vs. UCF postseason game? Where have we seen that before?
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April 4, 2013
Patriotic conference name power rankings
Naming your athletic conference after AMERICA is a nice touch, but one that's been done many times. Which is the most patriotic conference of all?
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March 26, 2013
Tulsa to join new Big East in 2014
The Golden Hurricane are leaving Conference USA after eight successful seasons.
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March 26, 2013
Big East considers more new names
The new Big East is still searching for a new name, and a few more suggestions have come to light.
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March 8, 2013
Big East may poll social media on name change
Because everything else about Big East realignment is absurd, the conference may seek the Internet's advice when it chooses a new name.
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March 8, 2013
Big East, Catholic 7 officially splitting up
One of the nation's best college basketball conferences is breaking up. It's a bittersweet moment.
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March 7, 2013
Big East may change name to "America 12"
The Big East has been rumored to be considering a name change, and they are reportedly considering making "America 12" their new name.
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March 1, 2013
Big East still courting BYU?
An email from East Carolina athletic director Terry Holland laid out a plan to lure the Cougars to the Big East.
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February 28, 2013
Big East could change names
The Catholic 7 are starting their new conference, meaning the Notre Dame Fighting Irish could join the ACC in 2013.
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February 25, 2013
Big East giving up its name? We have suggestions
It seems probable that the Big East will sell its name to the Catholic Seven splinter group. What should they go with as they try to start their new future? We have ideas.
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February 12, 2013
Report: NBC Sports Net close to Big East TV deal
NBC will likely take Big East football and hoops TV rights, unless ESPN chooses to match its offer.
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January 16, 2013
Could Tulsa get a Big East invite?
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane could get an invite from the Big East now that the Mountain West has taken the San Diego State Aztecs back.
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January 16, 2013
San Diego State staying in the Mountain West
The Big East continues to bleed, while the Mountain West is looking healthier every day.
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January 12, 2013
Cincinnati, UConn considering Catholic 7
The Bearcats and Huskies would need to find a new home for their football programs, but are apparently considering taking all other sports with their former Big East compatriots.
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January 8, 2013
Big East wanted mega bucks from ESPN
The Big East wanted ESPN to give them $300 million per year for their broadcast rights, despite a collapsing membership. Had ESPN agreed, the deal would have been the largest any conference had ever received.
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January 2, 2013
Boise State wants San Diego State too
With their return to the Mountain West, Boise State looks to add San Diego State back tot he conference.
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December 31, 2012
Boise State staying in Mountain West
As expected by many, Boise State will reportedly stay in the Mountain West instead of leaving for the Big East.
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December 23, 2012
Big East, MWC battling for Boise State
The Broncos are negotiating for the right to broadcast their own football games, a concession they are unlikely to receive from the MWC.
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December 19, 2012
Big East contacts Fresno State, UNLV
Big East commissioner Mike Aresco has reportedly contacted Fresno State and UNLV, as Big East officials scramble to save the conference after losing many key members over the past year.
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December 17, 2012
Big East's last meal
Spilly has prepared a special treat for the Big East's final meal.
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December 17, 2012
Which way for Boise State?
Depending on which way the Broncos go, college conference realignment could be almost done for now or just getting started.
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December 15, 2012
Catholic 7 basketball schools leave Big East
Georgetown, Villanova, St. John's, Marquette, Providence College, Seton Hall and DePaul voted unanimously to leave the Big East on Saturday.
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December 14, 2012
Cincy, UConn talk "Transcontinental Conference"
The conference realignment world continues to spin out-of-control as soon to be disenfranchised former Big East members Cincinnati and Connecticut are in talks to start a new conference.
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December 13, 2012
TV can't fix everything
Finally, Big East basketball schools are abandoning the ship, which had become a bloated, creaking thing held together by such things as masking tape and Tulane football. What's about the four football schools left behind and the nine set to join?