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The Big East hasn’t been quite as strong this year as they were last year, but it has still been really good. One could definitely make a very good argument that the Big East has been the second or third-best conference this season behind the Big 12. Multiple teams are in position to contend for […] READ MORE
The college basketball season is rounding into form, and some teams have reached the life-or-death stage. As the season has continued, the only thing that has become obvious is there are more questions than answers. There are several teams this week fighting to avoid that dreaded tenth loss in a marquee college basketball Saturday. Here […] READ MORE
We have reached the top five. With it comes Creighton. They are the team that has happened to unseat Villanova as the preseason favorite in the Big East. They return a lot of talent from last year’s team, which was young and really overachieved. Plus, they bring in arguably the best player in the transfer […] READ MORE
Champ Week is here. The Big East looks poised to get 7 NCAA Tournament bids, second only to the Big Ten this year. The conference is back to where it usually is, being one of the best conferences in the country. Because of that, this tournament could and will get very fun and very interesting […] READ MORE
We are now less than two weeks away from the start of the 2021-2022 NCAA college basketball season. Last Word On Sports continues our coverage with our Big East preview. The Big East is coming off a tough season. It was really a rebuilding year for a lot of teams in the conference. The conference […] READ MORE
After the long-awaited return of March Madness, day two of the NCAA Tournament was once again overshadowed by devastating news from the COVID-19 pandemic. The biggest headlines stemmed from news of a forfeited round one matchup between Oregon and Virginia Commonwealth. Still, the madness marched on as 15 other games were finalized including a few […] READ MORE
March Madness is all about playing under the brightest of lights and on the biggest of stages. There’s no better example of this than the annual BIG EAST Tournament, played in the “Mecca of Basketball” Madison Square Garden in New York City. One long year after the BIG EAST Tournament halted play midway through a […] READ MORE
Something was in the air last night. More than half of the Top 25 teams on the docket were upset, including two of the top five teams in the rankings. The madness of pivotal college basketball upsets may be starting a month early—maybe. Wednesday’s College Basketball Upsets College basketball fans yearn for these moments, but […] READ MORE
LWOS coverage of the NCAA basketball season continues with the Big East basketball preview. New this year, the Big East welcomes back the Connecticut Huskies after a seven-year absence in the American Athletic Conference. As has been the norm, this conference is top-heavy with teams such as the Villanova Wildcats, Creighton Bluejays, and Seton Hall […] READ MORE
The Missouri Valley Conference has a proud basketball history. The league is known for players such as Larry Bird and Oscar Robertson. This past decade saw new players etch their names in conference lore alongside those legends. Furthermore, Wichita State and Loyola-Chicago have both made the Final Four during this past decade. Creighton also helped […] READ MORE
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