Big East Morning Five: 03.21.12 Edition
The good news for Georgetown was with their NCAA Tournament second round victory over Belmont the Hoyas snapped a two-year NCAA one-and-done streak. The bad news? A third round loss to #11 seed...
View ArticleSeason in Review: Marquette Golden Eagles
The Golden Eagles earned a share of their first Big East regular season championship with their second consecutive 14-4 conference record. As the No. 3 seed in the Big East Tournament, Buzz Williams’...
View ArticleA Marquette Transfer and Injury Has Short and Long-Term Impacts
In the past week, Marquette fans have received quite a bit of bad news via social media. Last Thursday, incoming junior college transfer Jameel McKay went to Twitter to announce his departure from the...
View ArticleEvaluating Marquette After the Ohio State Loss
Marquette fans were disheartened after Saturday’s home loss to Ohio State, ending the nation’s longest active home winning streak at 27 games. The Golden Eagles managed to only score 35 points and...
View ArticleMorning Five: 12.30.13 Edition
Michigan’s dreams of making another March run were dealt a major blow on Friday when the school announced that sophomore Mitch McGary would be out for the rest of the season after electing to have...
View ArticleBig East M5: 01.17.14 Edition
Marquette freshman Jajuan Johnson suffered a sprained ankle in practice on Wednesday. There was some concern among the Marquette faithful after Johnson sent out three tweets that playfully hinted that...
View ArticleAre Marquette’s Two Least Utilized Players Keys to Turning the Corner?
Most fans around the country know Marquette’s senior frontcourt of Davante Gardner, Jamil Wilson and Chris Otule as they have played in three straight Sweet Sixteens over the last three seasons. This...
View ArticleMarquette Dancing With Who They Brought
Joe Dzuback is the RTC correspondent for the Atlantic 10 Conference and a regular contributor. You can also find his musings online at Villanova by the Numbers or on Twitter @vtbnblog. This could not...
View ArticleBig East Weekend Wrap: Vol. II
The Big East Weekend Wrap will cover news and notes from the weekend’s games. After a long week of preseason tournaments, which often featured days of consecutive games for a team, the Big East has...
View ArticleBig East Weekend Wrap: Vol. V
The Big East Weekend Wrap will cover news and notes from the weekend’s games. What is basketball, or any sport for that matter, except for a continuous stream of results and changing expectations? We...
View ArticleSteve Wojciechowski Quietly Rebuilding Marquette With Young Talent
The path to a head coaching position at a high major university is not a beaten one; many of today’s coaches ascended different ladders to get to their current positions. Some coaches got there by...
View ArticleThree Keys to a Texas A&M Turnaround
After Texas A&M opened the season in Germany with an 88-65 dismantling of a West Virginia team that has only lost twice since (both to top-10 teams), you could have gotten pretty good odds against...
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