Big East News
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Rutgers University hired Julie Hermann as athletic director to replace Tim Pernetti, making her the first woman in school history to hold the position.
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Syracuse University is the top seed in the men’s college lacrosse tournament, while nine-time champion Johns Hopkins University is left out of the field for the first time since 1971.
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Darth Vader might serve as inspiration for the Big East Conference, which must change its name after the so-called Catholic Seven leaves in three months and takes the league’s moniker with them.
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The Big East conference will become the American Athletic Conference at the end of the 2012-13 sports season, Commissioner Mike Aresco said.
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The University of Notre Dame will join the Atlantic Coast Conference this year, leaving the Big East Conference earlier than originally planned.
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Apple Inc.’s future iPhones may look very different from present models, if a recently published patent application is any indication.
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I'll be at home in Washington this weekend, but my mind will wander to New York's Madison Square Garden and memories of Patrick Ewing, "The Pearl," Yul Brynner, Rollie Massimino and Howard Cosell.
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Butler University, Creighton University and Xavier University joined the new Big East Conference, filling out a 10-school league that also completed a 12-year television package to air games on Fox Sports’ emerging network.
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More than half of New Jerseyans questioned say that Rutgers University delayed firing men’s basketball coach Mike Rice because it might have affected the school’s inclusion in the Big Ten conference, a poll by Seton Hall University said.
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Rutgers University President Robert Barchi accepted his athletic director’s resignation and vowed to keep his own job amid growing uproar by faculty and politicians over the handling of a basketball coach’s abuse of players.
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