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Georgetown's Hibbert named BIG EAST Preseason Player of the Year
Posted by: espken on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 - 06:43 PM EST
Big East News Georgetown's Hibbert named BIG EAST Preseason Player of the Year
Courtesy: BIG EAST Conference
Release: 10/24/2007

Courtesy: BIG EAST Conference

Georgetown's Roy Hibbert has been named 2007-08 BIG EAST Preseason Player of the Year.

NEW YORK -- Georgetown senior Roy Hibbert, a unanimous selection to last season’s All-BIG EAST First Team, has been named the 2007-08 BIG EAST Preseason Player of the Year by a vote of the league’s

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(Bad) business as usual for yukon's Calhoun
Posted by: TominSimsbury on Monday, October 31, 2005 - 07:38 PM EST
Big East News (Bad) business as usual for yukon's Calhoun
Oct. 31, 2005
By Gregg Doyel


Connecticut stole a recruit from St. John's this week, and the sad part is, nobody's surprised.

UConn coach Jim Calhoun is a Hall of Famer and a champion, but when it comes to coaching, he is not a moral beacon of light. This is not a news flash.

Hall of Famer Jim Calhoun's tactics have earned him little

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BIG EAST Announces The Addition Of Five Marquis Institutions
Posted by: TominSimsbury on Tuesday, November 04, 2003 - 05:45 PM EST
Big East News BIG EAST Announces The Addition Of Five Marquis Institutions
NEW YORK - The BIG EAST Conference announced that five institutions have accepted invitations for membership into the league. Those schools are: University of Cincinnati, DePaul University, University of Louisville, Marquette University, and the University of South Florida. The additions were authorized by a vote of the league's Presidents.

All five universities, which currently compete in

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Big East ready to fight robbery with burglary
Posted by: espken on Friday, August 01, 2003 - 01:20 AM EST
Big East News 07/28/2003

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The moral decline of civilization has long been lamented, and at the Big East media gathering, it was clear exactly how far we have sunk. The revelation came from Mike Tranghese, who delivered blockbuster news to assembled media by telling them that an institution has fallen.
There is, to paraphrase the Big East commissioner, no honor among thieves.

It could have been a sad moment had it not been

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On Big East Problems
Posted by: beckettc on Monday, June 02, 2003 - 12:03 PM EST
Big East News http://www.sportingnews.com/voices/mike_decourcy/20030529.html



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Humphrey
Posted by: ctstorm on Friday, March 08, 2002 - 09:30 AM EST
Big East News St. John's can't get over the Hump
COMMENTARY

By DAVID HAUGH
Tribune Staff Writer

NEW YORK -- During a break in Notre Dame's 83-63 win over St. John's on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden, a fan with Spike Lee-like seats started heckling Ryan Humphrey in Spike Lee-like fashion.

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Pirates Now in Hall of Shame
Posted by: michael_tomeo on Thursday, March 07, 2002 - 02:38 PM EST
Big East News Pirates Now in Hall of Shame

Seton Hall has come so close, so often.

The Pirates had St. John's on the ropes last night in the first round of the Big East Tournament at the Garden. But instead of delivering a knockout punch, they instead helped punch the Johnnies'

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BET
Posted by: ctstorm on Thursday, March 07, 2002 - 10:22 AM EST
Big East News Three of four who had to win, win

By JIM O'CONNELL
The Associated Press
3/7/02 2:06 AM

NEW YORK (AP) -- Four teams came into the opening round of the Big East tournament needing to win to keep alive their hopes for an NCAA at-large bid.

Three of them won Wednesday, but each had to

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Red Storm Saved by Defense
Posted by: tominsimsbury on Thursday, March 07, 2002 - 10:21 AM EST
Big East News By JOE DRAPE

Donald Emanuel, Kyle Cuffe and Sharif Fordham missed point-blank tips one after another. Marcus Hatten, an all-Big East first team guard, banged jumpers off the front and the back of the rim. Willie Shaw arced shots too high off the backboard. It was hypnotic, like watching a slot machine reel off loser after loser. St. John's tried awfully hard,

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SJU-64 Hall-58 Big East First Round
Posted by: espken on Thursday, March 07, 2002 - 10:20 AM EST
Big East News Clang Gang Can’t Be Beat
Storm overcomes 18 misses in row to earn 20th win
By Jason Butler
Staff Writer
March 7, 2002

St. John's went scoreless for almost 11 minutes during last night's first-round Big East Tournament game against Seton Hall. Marcus Hatten missed 14 of 19 shots. Starters Donald Emanuel, Eric

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UCONNS BUTLER, PITTSBURGHS KNIGHT SHARE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Posted by: michael_tomeo on Wednesday, March 06, 2002 - 11:40 AM EST
Big East News NEW YORK - Forward Caron Butler of Connecticut and guard Brandin Knight of Pittsburgh, both of whom led their teams to division titles, have been named BIG EAST Co-Players of the Year. Knight also was named BIG EAST Most Improved Player.

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Hatten Carries Storm Into East
Posted by: michael_tomeo on Wednesday, March 06, 2002 - 10:01 AM EST
Big East News Hatten hears his coach, Mike Jarvis, say his star will have to score for the Red Storm to win and calls it "another challenge." He sees that when he fails to score his 19.8 average, the Johnnies win as often as they lose and says, "That's another reason everyone is going to have to come to play."

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Big East Bubbles Over
Posted by: michael_tomeo on Wednesday, March 06, 2002 - 10:00 AM EST
Big East News Marc of a Winner: Marcus Hatten can own the Garden. St. John's exciting junior guard, who averaged 22.3 points in league games, has come up huge during Storm's four biggest wins in the fabled arena, scoring 26 points against Wake Forest, 34 in an overtime win against Connecticut, 31 against BC and 28 against Notre Dame.

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Seton Hall Confident - Star Ledger
Posted by: ctstorm on Wednesday, March 06, 2002 - 09:59 AM EST
Big East News Seton Hall: Ignores record and thinks positive
Wednesday, March 06, 2002

BY PAT BORZI
Star-Ledger Staff
NEW YORK -- For the next four days, Seton Hall coach Louis Orr hopes his Pirates can be Saints.
Not the religious kind -- the basketball kind.

Addressing his team at practice this week, Orr

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Big East Tournament preview
Posted by: espken on Wednesday, March 06, 2002 - 09:58 AM EST
Big East News March 6, 2002
In Upended Big East, First Round Matters Most
By JOE DRAPE

Mike Brey, the Notre Dame coach, saw it coming a month ago, a shift in power in an evenly matched Big East that would turn the conference upside down.

It used to be that Friday night was the must-attend

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BC'S BELL, SYRACUSE'S SHUMPERT REPEAT ON ALL-BIG EAST FIRST TEAM
Posted by: michael_tomeo on Wednesday, March 06, 2002 - 09:57 AM EST
Big East News Marcus Hatten named to All-Big East First Team

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STORM'S CHANCES NEED BIG BOOST
Posted by: michael_tomeo on Tuesday, March 05, 2002 - 02:19 PM EST
Big East News The Red Storm finds itself in a most uncomfortable place, on the NCAA Tournament bubble. This almost surely could have been avoided had St. John's won at Villanova on Sunday, which would have notched a magical 20th win.

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Big East Breakdown
Posted by: michael_tomeo on Tuesday, March 05, 2002 - 02:18 PM EST
Big East News Quarterfinalists
St. John's (19-10, RPI: 34)

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VU beats SJU - Philly Inquirer
Posted by: ctstorm on Monday, March 04, 2002 - 09:33 AM EST
Big East News Posted on Mon, Mar. 04, 2002
Villanova gives seniors farewell gift
By Joe Juliano
Inquirer Staff Writer

Even though St. John's had a lot more to play for yesterday - a first-round bye in the Big East Conference tournament this week - Villanova performed in a way that allowed Brooks Sales to

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VU beats SJU - Philly Inquirer
Posted by: ctstorm on Monday, March 04, 2002 - 09:33 AM EST
Big East News Posted on Mon, Mar. 04, 2002
Villanova gives seniors farewell gift
By Joe Juliano
Inquirer Staff Writer

Even though St. John's had a lot more to play for yesterday - a first-round bye in the Big East Conference tournament this week - Villanova performed in a way that allowed Brooks Sales to

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Villanova-77 SJU-62 - NY Times
Posted by: espken on Monday, March 04, 2002 - 09:32 AM EST
Big East News March 4, 2002
Reaching for a Bid, St. John's Is All Thumbs
By JOE DRAPE

VILLANOVA, Pa., March 3 — It is only a two-hour drive to this Main Line suburb of Philadelphia, but in recent years it has been a miserable trip for St. John's players. Villanova's home floor haunts them as balls bounce mysteriously off toes, shots

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Villanova 77, St. John's 62
Posted by: redmen on Sunday, March 03, 2002 - 05:32 PM EST
Big East News .c The Associated Press

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Ricky Wright had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead Villanova to a 77-62 victory over St. John's on Sunday in the Big East regular season finale for both.

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SJU-Villanova preview - NY Newsday
Posted by: espken on Sunday, March 03, 2002 - 08:14 AM EST
Big East News Red Storm Must Finish Job in Regular-Season Finale
By Jason Butler
STAFF WRITER
March 3, 2002

St. John's has been here before. Feeling good about itself, facing a team it should beat, and falling.

It happened against Seton Hall, against

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No. 22 Miami 83, Virginia Tech 77
Posted by: redmen on Saturday, March 02, 2002 - 05:04 PM EST
Big East News .c The Associated Press

MIAMI (AP) - Elton Tyler scored a season-high 24 points and No. 22 Miami held off Virginia Tech 83-77 Saturday, tying the school record for most victories in a season.

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Pitt Closes Legendary Field House
Posted by: redmen on Friday, March 01, 2002 - 04:29 PM EST
Big East News By ALAN ROBINSON .c The Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jerry West, Oscar Robertson and U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley played there. Jerome Lane shattered a backboard there. Don Hennon broke records there, and later posed for a famous photo because of it. Gale Catlett fought with an opposing player there,

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SJU84 - ND 81 Southbend Tribune
Posted by: ctstorm on Thursday, February 28, 2002 - 10:06 AM EST
Big East News No Garden party for ND as lead slips away
By TOM NOIE
Tribune Staff Writer

NEW YORK -- Cheers, claps and shouts swept out from inside the St. John's locker room late Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.

Next door, not a sound slipped from behind the walls of Notre Dame's quarters.

Still on solid ground to earn a second straight trip

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SJU-84 Notre Dame-81 NY Times
Posted by: espken on Thursday, February 28, 2002 - 01:36 AM EST
Big East News February 28, 2002
ST. JOHN’S 84, NOTRE DAME 81
Postseason on the Line, St. John's Is a Winner
By JOE DRAPE

As on most nights, Marcus Hatten's contribution to St. John's showed up in black and white on the statistic sheet. He played all 40 minutes, scored 28 points, handed out 10 assists and grabbed 6

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St. John's 84, Notre Dame 81
Posted by: redmen on Thursday, February 28, 2002 - 12:48 AM EST
Big East News .c The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Marcus Hatten had 28 points and 10 assists to lead St. John's to an 84-81 victory over Notre Dame on Wednesday night, moving the Red Storm into a tie for second place in the Big East's East Division.

Anthony Glover added 20 points for the Red Storm (19-9), who are tied with Miami for second with 9-6 records. The top two teams in each division get

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ND Confident of Bid
Posted by: ctstorm on Wednesday, February 27, 2002 - 12:17 PM EST
Big East News Brey tweaks Izzo's lobbying for NCAA bid
By TOM NOIE
Tribune Staff Writer

NEW YORK -- His team has seven victories the last nine times out, three wins over schools in the Top 20 of the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) and

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South Bend Tribune

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Big East Bids Are There for the Taking
Posted by: tominsimsbury on Tuesday, February 26, 2002 - 09:48 AM EST
Big East News By JOE DRAPE

In two weeks, the N.C.A.A. men's tournament will begin amid more confusion than certainty surrounding who has a shot at the national title. Once you get past Kansas, Maryland, and Duke, who most agree deserve the nation's No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 rankings, arguments for contenders and pretenders are noisy, divisive and dependent on

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#3 Duke-97 SJU-55 NY Times
Posted by: espken on Monday, February 25, 2002 - 10:07 AM EST
Big East News February 25, 2002
DUKE 97, ST. JOHN'S 55
From Bad to Worst Ever for St. John's
By JOE DRAPE

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 24 — In the opening seven minutes, a confident St. John's team had No. 3-ranked Duke down by 7 points and the 9,314

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Hatten Storms Big East
Posted by: espken on Thursday, February 21, 2002 - 09:25 AM EST
Big East News Hatten Storms Big East
Puts St. John's in NCAA hunt
Marcus Hatten deserves the spotlight.

St. John's 6-2 junior guard will get a chance to bask in it Sunday when the Red Storm travels to

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SJU-BC (Boston Globe)
Posted by: ctstorm on Tuesday, February 19, 2002 - 10:46 AM EST
Big East News St. John's 71 BC 62
Clouds thicken as BC falls to Storm
By Michael Vega, Globe Staff, 2/19/2002

NEW YORK - The margin of error continues to shrink.

Needing to win three of its remaining four games to bolster its chances of making the NCAA

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© Copyright 2002 Globe Newspaper Company.

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SJU-71 BC-62 Newsday
Posted by: espken on Tuesday, February 19, 2002 - 10:01 AM EST
Big East News Major March Momentum
By Jason Butler
STAFF WRITER
February 19, 2002

On a night when a misstep could have been very costly, St. John's walked the walk.

Like Boston College, the Red Storm desperately needed to win last night to solidify its NCAA

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Johnnies Inch Closer to Bid - NY Times
Posted by: espken on Tuesday, February 19, 2002 - 10:00 AM EST
Big East News February 19, 2002
ST. JOHN'S 71, BOSTON COLLEGE 62
Red Storm Inches Closer to Bid
By FRANK LITSKY

Each stands 6 feet 1 inch. Each is a junior. Each plays point guard because his team needs a point guard, but each is a true shooting guard not afraid

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SJU-71 BC-62 NY Post
Posted by: espken on Tuesday, February 19, 2002 - 09:59 AM EST
Big East News HATTEN-LED STORM MANHANDLE BC
By BRIAN LEWIS
St. John's 71 - Boston College 62

February 19, 2002 -- When the final buzzer sounded last night at the Garden, Marcus Hatten tossed the ball toward the rafters with an ear-to-ear grin. It was only fitting that he'd ended up with

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SJU 71 BC 62
Posted by: redmen on Monday, February 18, 2002 - 10:29 PM EST
Big East News By JIM O'CONNELL
.c The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) - St. John's coach Mike Jarvis didn't make any attempt to hide what he thought of his Red Storm's 71-62 victory over Boston College on Monday night.

``This was big. No, huge,'' Jarvis said of St. John's fifth win in six games.

Marcus Hatten

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