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• House Cleaning at West Virginia
• By John Radcliff 5/05/2008 7:16 PM ET
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• Rodriguez might not be such a jerk after all! I'm just kidding. Nothing will ever justify the way things have gone down between Rodriguez and West Virginia. It's been one stinking mud slinging mess ...
• Big East Hardline on Transfers
• By Charles Rich 6/02/2007 6:21 PM ET
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• Conference meetings always produce a lot of talk, but little action. What makes the talk interesting is the curiosity over who started the conversation. Take this little bit of gossip from the Big ...
• Big East APR is Right Around the Average
• By Charles Rich 5/04/2007 10:53 AM ET
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• According to the NCAA, if it wasn't for the "squad size adjustments" to the APR results this year, 43.6% of the Division 1 basketball programs would be under the Academic Progrees Rate (APR) this year ... More »
• The Big East Has No Sense of Fun
• By Charles Rich 4/11/2007 2:52 PM ET
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• With Bob Huggins going home (yeah, yeah, "Country Roads, take me home..." I'm asking for a moratorium on that one-trick song) to West Virginia, the big subplot would be the fact that Cinci -- his old ...
• Defending Bob Huggins
• By Charles Rich 4/09/2007 11:52 AM ET
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• This is awkward. I don't particularly like Bob Huggins, but I don't like distorted history either. Aside from K-State fans, there is not an overwhelming outrage over Bob Huggins departing after only ...
• Big East - SEC Basketball Challenge
• By Charles Rich 4/06/2007 2:52 PM ET
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• This one has been in the works for a while, but it's finally been announced. The Big East and SEC will play a limited challenge series over the next several years. I'm sorry, they are calling it an ...
• Bob Huggins' $100,000 Buyout a Bargain for West Virginia
• By Michael David Smith 4/06/2007 10:33 AM ET
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• To review, this week West Virginia lost coach John Beilein to Michigan and pocketed a $2.5 million buyout in the process. Then West Virginia took coach Bub Huggins from Kansas State and paid a ...
• The Big East Just Became a Lot More Fun with Huggins
• By Charles Rich 4/05/2007 9:51 PM ET
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• The Anti-Beilein is taking the job at his alma mater and home town. The Big East has the villain it has lacked for a while. A coach fans from all the other teams can hate without reservation. The ...
• Bob Huggins Leaves Kansas State for West Virginia
• By Michael David Smith 4/05/2007 3:11 PM ET
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• Bob Huggins has resigned after one year as head coach at Kansas State to take over at his alma mater, West Virginia, according to a local newspaper. Huggins replaces John Beilein, who left West ...
• Who's Next at West Virginia?
• By Charles Rich 4/03/2007 9:18 PM ET
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• With John Beilein and his five year itch taking him to Michigan, the next question is who takes over the Mountaineer program? The good news is the program is in good shape -- far better then when ...
• Michigan Buying Beilein from West Virginia
• By Charles Rich 4/02/2007 9:33 PM ET
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• The reports all day have been that Michigan has been talking, then negotiating with John Beilein to leave West Virginia for Ann Arbor. It looks like it has finally happened. CBS Sportsline is ...
• Congratulations, West Virgina, NIT Champions
• By Michael David Smith 3/30/2007 8:42 AM ET
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• Did you notice the NIT championship T-shirts the West Virginia players put on last night after they won the NIT championship game? If you looked closely on TV last night, or if you look at the image ...
• John Beilein: Win NIT Tonight, Take Michigan Job Tomorrow?
• By Michael David Smith 3/29/2007 9:30 AM ET
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• West Virginia coach John Beilein's team has advanced to tonight's NIT championship game. If reports out of Michigan are to be believed, it will be Beilein's last game as the Mountaineers' coach. A ...
• WVU Will Miss the NCAA byThisMuch
• By Charles Rich 3/08/2007 10:08 PM ET
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• They came close. Oh, so close tonight. They lost, though, and at this time of the year there are no "good losses." West Virginia is going to be sitting there on Selection Sunday, and be disappointed. ...
• Big East Tournament Quarterfinals Late Action Preview
• By Charles Rich 3/08/2007 4:32 PM ET
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• Tonight has 3 teams playing for NCAA Tournament seed and 1 team trying to get on the right side of the bubble. #7 WVU vs. #2 Louisville, 7pm These two never faced each other this season. so there is ...
• Late Big East Tournament Action: Opening Round
• By Charles Rich 3/07/2007 11:52 PM ET
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• In the evening games, I continued my streak of calling the victorious team, but completely wrong in the way it was won. This is why I hate having to make predictions. I hate being wrong, and I don't ...
• The De-Valued All-Big East
• By Charles Rich 3/07/2007 1:41 PM ET
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• Look, I understand the Big East has 16 teams, and it can be hard to pick the best players for an All-Big East team, but to have a 1st team with 11 players is a joke. It may create some hard feelings ... More »
• Previewing the Opening Round of the Big East Tournament
• By Charles Rich 3/06/2007 10:35 PM ET
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• The Big East Tournament kicks off tomorrow on ESPN. All of the Big East Tournament (BET) games will be on ESPN, which is only fair since the conference sold all media platform rights to ESPN. The ... More »
• Big East PowerPoll: Watching Georgetown
• By Charles Rich 3/05/2007 11:58 PM ET
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• Fun factoid, that Hoya fans will be letting you know this week. Georgetown has never lost the Big East Tournament (BET) as the #1 seed. This will be the final full Big East PowerPoll. With the last ...
• Sorting Out the Big East Tourney
• By Charles Rich 3/04/2007 5:22 PM ET
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• Well, the Big East games today provided a mild surprise as St. John's upset Providence. That "cost" Providence the #8 seed in the Big East Tournament. If they had won, they would have faced DePaul in ... More »
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