bigeast.org - 10/22/2008
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NEW YORK -- Connecticut has been tabbed as the favorite to win the 2008-09 BIG EAST regular-season title in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches Poll. The Huskies received nine first-place votes and a total of 214 points in the poll. The coaches did not place their own teams on their respective ...
soxanddawgs.com - 10/24/2008
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This week: The UConn Huskies will be looking
to end a 2-game losing streak when the Cincinnati...
Bearcats come to Rentschler Field on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is scheduled for 12 noon. Here are the rosters for the Bearcats and the Huskies
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Paw Prints - Cincinnati Bearcats (5-1, 1-0) @ UConn ...
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soxanddawgs.com - 10/29/2008
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Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) announced this afternoon that
they will be covering a minimum of 19 UConn...
Huskies women’s basketball games for the 16th straight year. They will be broadcasting a total of 9 home games and 10 road games. Unfortunately as of right now, they will not ...
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CPTV Announces UConn Women’s Basketball 2008-09 TV Schedule
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BIG EAST Media Day report
Cracked Sidewalks —
The Greatest City in the World will host the annual BIG EAST Media day at Madison Square Garden this morning. Marquette coach Buzz Williams will be joined by his four seniors -- Dwight Burke, Dominic James, Jerel McNeal and Wesley Matthews -- at the event. The program begins at 9:30am CDT and fans can watch live by clicking here ...
Big East Preseason Coaches Poll
the east coast bias —
The preseason coaches poll poll is out from BigEast.org. Coaches could not vote for their own team.
Preseason Coaches’ Poll
School | (number of first place votes) | Total Points
1. Connecticut (9) 214
2. Louisville (3) 205
3. Pittsburgh (3) 200
4. Notre ...
RIP, Blue Demons
Vegas Watch —
DePaul's season ended Thursday afternoon with an 83-74 loss to Providence. Not much was expected of them this year -- the Big East coaches had them finishing 15th in the preseason -- but it's clear that nobody expected them to finish 206th in Pomeroy and not win a regular season conference game. The Blue Demons throw a kink into the early season graphs of various other teams; here are some lines that really look wacky a few months later:
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