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AP Source: Big East Leaders Slated to Vote Monday

By Scott Powers CHICAGO — DePaul coach Oliver Purnell said Friday he isn't worried about the Big East becoming less of a basketball league with any future changes. “I just think you got a strong, strong league,” Purnell said. Most recently, RU (7-15, 0-5 BIG EAST) is coming off a weekend with losses to Cincinnati [...]

October 15th, 2011 | Posted in Big East | No Comments

Big East invites five

NEW YORK — An official in the Big East tells The Associated Press that the conference plans to double its exit fee to $10 million, then invite Boise State, Navy and Air Force as football-only members, and Central Florida as a If that hurdle is cleared, then the Big East will invite Air Force, Boise [...]

October 15th, 2011 | Posted in Big East | No Comments