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Big East Morning Five: 11.23.11 Edition

On October 28, the Big 12 formally announced that it had accepted West Virginia into the conference. Three days later, West Virginia sued the Big East conference in hopes of entering the Big 12, which...

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Checking In On… the Big East Conference

Brian Otskey is the RTC correspondent for the Big East conference. You can find him on Twitter @botskey. Reader’s Take Take Our Poll   The Week That Was A Pair of Upsets: How many of you had Wagner...

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Four Thoughts: Connecticut v. Seton Hall Edition

Game recaps are boring. If you want to read them, search your local newspaper or the Associated Press. Four Thoughts is our brand new, not-so creatively titled feature where, in lieu of a game recap,...

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Checking In On… The Big East Conference

Brian Otskey is the RTC correspondent for the Big East conference. You can find him on Twitter @botskey. Reader’s Take Take Our Poll   The Week That Was Syracuse A Cut Above: With wins over Villanova...

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Big East Afternoon Five: 01.23.12 Edition

You will have to excuse the late posting as I attended the NFC Championship game last night in San Francisco and completely shirked my Morning Five duties, so instead, you folks get an afternoon five....

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The Doctor Is In The House: Connecticut Edition

Over the next few weeks we will be diagnosing some of the weaknesses and reasons behind the struggles of some Big East teams. Next up is Connecticut, losers of their last three games and five of their...

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Big East Morning Five: 02.27.12 Edition

 Syracuse clinched the Big East regular season crown this weekend when C.J. Fair blocked a last-second three-pointer by Roscoe Smith and the Orange held on to a 71-69 win over Connecticut. The...

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Big East Weekly Five: 04.24.12 Edition

With three weeks having passed since Kentucky snipped the nets in victory we here at RTC Big East are officially in withdrawal and already cannot wait until the 2012-13 season tips off.  However, we...

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Morning Five: 05.28.12 Edition

On Friday the NCAA ruled that Central Michigan transfer Trey Zeigler would be able to play for Pittsburgh next season without having to sit out the usual one year. Citing historical precedent, Zeigler...

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Rough Offseason Has UConn Reeling, But Team Remains Hopeful in 2012-13

Breaking news surfaced on Wednesday when the NCAA released its Academic Progress Report (APR) for all Division I athletic programs, and a whopping 10 men’s basketball teams are now banned from the...

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Big East Summer Capsules: Connecticut Huskies

While most relish the onset of Summer, college basketball junkies do not. Most of the news surrounding the sport is recruiting rumors and commitments or injuries and transfer news. In order to help...

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RTC Summer School: Mountain West Conference

Over the next couple of week’s we’ll be checking in with each of the high mid-major leagues as to their mid-summer offseason status. Up next: the Mountain West. Drew Murawa is the RTC correspondent for...

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Morning Five: 08.27.12 Edition

Worrisome news was released on Friday from Saint Louis University when the school announced that its head coach, Rick Majerus, will be taking a medically-related leave of absence next season, leaving...

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Taking Stock of UConn’s Transfers: Who Ended Up Where?

Christopher Johnson is an RTC columnist. He can be reached @ChrisDJohnsonn. Between its poor chemistry, inconsistent performance in conference play and seemingly complacent disposition on the court,...

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Tipping Off The Big East Countdown: #8 Connecticut

Few new coaches in the country will have a more difficult job this season than new Connecticut head honcho Kevin Ollie. Not only does Ollie has the unenviable task of following the most popular and...

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Checking In On… the Mountain West

Last year about this time, the Mountain West’s record as a collective was 27-3. Sure, there wasn’t a large number of top shelf wins among those 27, but they were wins. This year the teams are a...

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Checking In On… the Mountain West

We’re a little more than two weeks into the season and the best win among all 11 Mountain West conference teams is: what? New Mexico in a double-overtime miracle over a UAB team that was under .500...

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Checking In On… the Mountain West

Hooray! The Mountain West has its hero. November is in the books and the conference finally has a victory worth crowing about under its collective belt. In fact, San Diego State scored a couple really...

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Checking In On… the Mountain West

Last year, the Mountain West Conference earned, and received, five bids to the NCAA Tournament. Once there, things did not go as planned, but regardless, it was a good regular season for the...

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AAC M5: 12.27.13 Edition

AAC Basketball resumes Saturday after a five-day holiday break with one the last and the biggest non-conference game for one of its teams: Louisville visits Kentucky in the annual renewal of the...

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