Big East News Articles

The awards are given to one male and one female student-athlete from a Big East-sponsored sport who have been admitted to a degree-granting or professional program for the following year and who have demonstrated leadership through excellence in academic credentials, athletic performance and depth of commitment to service within the institution or the community.

The Irish will play three-seed Marquette at 9pm on Thursday (ESPN).

Scarlet Knights to take on Notre Dame Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET

Rutgers senior Lily Kalata was named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week.

USF overcame a slow start and beat Rutgers 42-39 in the Second Round of the BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Championship

C. Vivian Stringer became the fourth women's college basketball coach to reach 900 wins as Rutgers beat South Florida 68-56 on Tuesday night.

Rutgers-Syracuse will air nationally on the CBS Sports Network at 7 p.m. ET.

Rutgers was one of three teams that won at home Saturday.

The Championship, returning to Hartford, Conn., for the 10th-straight year, will be played at the XL Center March 8-12, 2013.

Eight of the BIG EAST's men's basketball coaches answered questions from the media on this week's coaches' teleconference

A social media look at the BIG EAST Bowl Season

Cody Journell kicked a 22-yard field goal on the first possession of overtime to help Virginia Tech beat Rutgers 13-10 in the Russell Athletic Bowl on Friday night.

The Russell Athletic Bowl began in the 1990 season as the Blockbuster Bowl and is one of two bowl games presented by Florida Citrus Sports (along with the Capital One Bowl)

Rutgers senior Monique Oliver scored 13 points and helped hold Miami to its worst shooting performance of the season.

Four BIG EAST teams are in action on Sunday, beginning with a pair of games in the eighth annual Maggie Dixon Classic held at Madison Square Garden.

Louisville, which claimed the BIG EAST’s automatic bid to the Bowl Championship Series, joins Rutgers, Cincinnati and Syracuse and Pittsburgh as the conference’s postseason representatives.

The Cardinals will be going to the BCS for the second time, first since 2006.

Thursday’s game will be the 12th meeting between Louisville and Rutgers in a series that dates to 1976

Tino Sunseri passed for 227 yards and two touchdowns in his final home game as Pittsburgh overwhelmed No. 21 Rutgers 27-6 on Saturday.

A quick look around the league at BIG EAST women's basketball.