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2013-14 College Basketball Conference Snapshot: Big East

Marquette Golden Eagles The Big East will be a new league with an old name. One of the big storylines for the 2013-14 season will be the new Big East, an amalgam of the so-called Catholic 7, two Atlantic 10 teams and one ...

2 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Butler Bulldogs, Creighton Bluejays, Georgetown Hoyas, Marquette Golden Eagles, Temple Owls, Xavier Musketeers, Conference snapshots

Revised College Basketball Early Top 25 for 2013-14

Marquette Golden Eagles The NBA’s early entry draft deadline has come and gone, creating enough movement to make us re-evaluate our early rankings for 2013-14. Chief among them, we re-visited Oklahoma State after th...

College Basketball Winners and Losers for the Draft Early Entry Deadline

Marquette Golden Eagles The NCAA’s early entry draft deadline, moved up to April 16, functioned more like a suggestion rather than any sort of rule this season. A handful of underclassmen announced their intentions...

8 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Florida Gators, Kentucky Wildcats, Marquette Golden Eagles, Oklahoma State Cowboys, Tennessee Volunteers

Early College Basketball Top 25 for 2013-14

Marquette Golden Eagles The Bluegrass State could be on its way to becoming the basketball version of Alabama. The football championship hasn’t left the state of Alabama four years, with the Crimson Tide winning th...

Picking 12 Winners in the 2013 NCAA Tournament

Marquette Golden Eagles Only one true winner will be happy at the end of the NCAA Tournament, so the cliche goes. That much may be true. All but one locker room at the end of the tournament will have its share of sad...

10 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Iowa State Cyclones, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Memphis Tigers, Michigan Wolverines, Ole Miss Rebels, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

Elite Eight Saturday Schedule: Times, TV, announcers and more

Marquette Golden Eagles We’re one step closer to the Final Four, and the final days before the national championship could wind up as unexpected as the entire season. For the four teams playing for the national...

11 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Marquette Golden Eagles, Ohio State Buckeyes, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

NCAA Tournament: Ranking the Sweet 16 teams

Marquette Golden Eagles The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament has caused us to rethink some things, specifically all those brackets with Gonzaga, New Mexico and Georgetown making deep runs. We’ve learned a littl...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Miami Hurricanes, Arizona Wildcats, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, La Salle Explorers, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

2013 NCAA Tournament: East Region Sweet 16 Preview

Marquette Golden Eagles EAST Washington, D.C. Top Dog — Indiana (1) The Hoosiers are headed to their second straight Sweet 16. But IU has not advanced to the Elite Eight since 2002, when Indiana was an unlikely...

12 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Cody Zeller, Jim Boeheim, Shane Larkin, Vander Blue, Victor Oladipo, Indiana Hoosiers, Marquette Golden Eagles, Miami Hurricanes, Syracuse Orange

16 Amazing Stats from the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament

Marquette Golden Eagles After 52 NCAA Tournament games since Tuesday, the field is down to 16. And what a wild week it was. When the next weekend starts, the players from Gonzaga -- and New Mexico and Georgetown and ...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Duke Blue Devils, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, La Salle Explorers, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, VCU Rams, 2013 March Madness

Marquette-Butler wraps up best game of the 2013 NCAA Tournament so far

Marquette Golden Eagles Only Marquette could win a game this dramatic in this Tournament. Only Butler could make the final five seconds this heart-pounding. Two days after Marquette’s Vander Blue ended a two-Tourna...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Butler Bulldogs, Marquette Golden Eagles, 2013 March Madness

2013 NCAA Tournament: March Madness Schedule for Saturday

Marquette Golden Eagles The NCAA Tournament has moved into the weekend where tickets to the Sweet 16 will be punched. Now that we’re into the Saturday slate of games, hopefully you don't have to sneak away from work to ...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Arizona Wildcats, Butler Bulldogs, Cal Bears, Colorado State Rams, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Memphis Tigers, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Oregon Ducks, Saint Louis Billikens, Syracuse Orange, VCU Rams, Wichita State Shockers, 2013 March Madness

Vander Blue keeps Marquette alive in NCAA Tournament

Marquette Golden Eagles Marquette busted out of a three-pointer slump just in time against Davidson, but the Golden Eagles didn’t dash the Wildcats’ upset hopes until a layup in the final seconds. Marquette�...

12 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Marquette Golden Eagles, 2013 March Madness

5 Amazing College Basketball Stats of the Week: Dec. 11-16

Marquette Golden Eagles With 347 Division I teams, following college basketball can be overwhelming. Let Athlon Sports start your college hoops week each Monday with a look at some of the most intriguing, most important a...

26 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Basketball, Arizona Wildcats, Butler Bulldogs, Florida Gators, Georgetown Hoyas, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Marquette Golden Eagles, Villanova Wildcats

College Basketball's Early Conference Review: Big East

Marquette Golden Eagles Aside from the turmoil caused by conference realignment, the Big East has continued some familiar trends: Syracuse continues to be among the national elite with a bench player taking his turn in th...

26 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, DePaul Blue Demons, Georgetown Hoyas, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Pittsburgh Panthers, Providence Friars, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Seton Hall Pirates, St. John's Red Storm, Syracuse Orange, USF Bulls, Villanova Wildcats

Kentucky's first road test highlights SEC-Big East Challenge

Marquette Golden Eagles If the unofficial start of the SEC-Big East Challenge began in the Bahamas on Friday, the Big East is in good shape. Louisville defeated SEC newcomer Missouri 84-61 in a Battle 4 Atlantis semi...

28 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Cincinnati Bearcats, Florida Gators, Georgetown Hoyas, Kentucky Wildcats, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Syracuse Orange, Tennessee Volunteers

Maui Invitational Preview: All eyes on North Carolina

Marquette Golden Eagles Success in Maui has been a good sign for most teams in recent years. Two of the last four Maui Invitational champions have gone on to win the national title (2008-09 North Carolina, 2010-11 Connect...

30 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, Illinois Fighting Illini, Marquette Golden Eagles, North Carolina Tar Heels, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans

Big East 2012-13 College Basketball Preview

Marquette Golden Eagles The next two years will mark the end of an era for the Big East. No more Jim Calhoun this season. No more Syracuse and no more Pittsburgh next season. No more Notre Dame in the years to come. ...

31 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, DePaul Blue Demons, Georgetown Hoyas, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Pittsburgh Panthers, Providence Friars, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Seton Hall Pirates, St. John's Red Storm, Syracuse Orange, USF Bulls, Villanova Wildcats

College Basketball's Top 10 Impact Transfers for 2012-13

Marquette Golden Eagles The full list of the top 40 transfers can be found in the Athlon Sports 2012-13 College Basketball annual available in the online store. College baske...

Ranking the nation's top college basketball coaches

Marquette Golden Eagles Through the last two weeks, Athlon Sports ranked each coach in the ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC along with the top 20 coaches from outside those seven conferences...

46 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, ACC, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, West Coast, Arizona Wildcats, Butler Bulldogs, California Golden Bears, Connecticut Huskies, Duke Blue Devils, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Indiana Hoosiers, Kansas Jayhawks, Kentucky Wildcats, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Pittsburgh Panthers, Purdue Boilermakers, Saint Louis Billikens, Saint Mary's Gaels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Syracuse Orange, UCLA Bruins, Vanderbilt Commodores, VCU Rams, West Virginia Mountaineers, Wisconsin Badgers

Ranking the Big East's Basketball Coaches

Marquette Golden Eagles Even for a league with campus institutions like Jim Boeheim at Syracuse and Jim Calhoun at Connecticut, this offseason was relatively quiet for the Big East coaching ranks. For only the ...

48 weeks ago by David Fox Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, DePaul Blue Demons, Georgetown Hoyas, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Pittsburgh Panthers, Providence Friars, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Seton Hall Pirates, St. John's Red Storm, Syracuse Orange, USF Bulls, Villanova Wildcats

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: West Region

Marquette Golden Eagles NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: West Region Top Dog — Michigan State (1) Coach Tom Izzo punched the ticket to his 10th Sweet 16, thanks in no small part to his all-everything point forw...

1 year ago by Nathan Rush Tags: College Basketball, Billy Donovan, Buzz Williams, Darius Johnson Odom, Draymond Green, Erving Walker, Rick Pitino, Tom Izzo, Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinals, Marquette Golden Eagles, Michigan State Spartans, Missouri Tigers, Norfolk State Spartans

2011-12 Athlon Sports College Basketball Preseason Top 25

Marquette Golden Eagles 2011-12 Athlon Sports Preaseason Top 25 Click on each team for their preview 1. North Carolina 2. Kentucky 3. Ohio State 4. Connecticut 5. Syracuse 6. Duke 7. Vande...

2011 College Basketball Preview: Marquette Golden Eagles

Marquette Golden Eagles And the beat goes on for Marquette University. Looking for their seventh consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, the Golden Eagles head into the 2011-12 season poised to build on last season’s su...

1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Basketball, Big East, Darius Johnson-Odom, Jae Crowder, Vander Blue, Marquette Golden Eagles

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