The former commissioner said that while the official announcement of the departure of the seven Catholic Big East Schools -- DePaul, St. John's, Seton Hall, Marquette, Villanova, Providence and ...

The Big East's seven Catholic, non-FBS schools have decided to leave the conference Ownership of the Big East name could be a key negotiating point Tensions about the place of men's basketball in ...

The seven Big East Catholic, non-FBS schools met with Big East commissioner Mike Aresco on Sunday to express their concerns for the direction of the conference, multiple Big East sources confirmed ...

nConversations with multiple consultants and television executives about the future of a 12-team Catholic conference have yielded a range of figures. The Big East schools could easily get their ...

it’s been traditionally a Catholic-school league except for Butler and UConn and it has not looked to expand. “It’s a basketball league, so change is not being altered in the Big East and it ...

When the seven Catholic schools who formed the core of the new Big East in 2012 were looking for new partners, they looked to two conferences to grow their number to 10. Butler and Xavier came ...

What happened next was kind of amazing, and remains the best thing to come out of any wave of conference realignment in recent history: The seven Catholic Big East schools took their ball and went ...

It was 10 years ago that the "new" Big East was formed, but its future initially looked desperately uncertain and had little more than a name, some history, and seven core Catholic schools behind it.