Tag: Big East Conference men’s basketball
Creighton center Christian Bishop plans to transfer
OMAHA, Neb. — Christian Bishop, who excelled as Creighton's undersized center the past two years, is planning to transfer.
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AP source: DePaul hires Oregon’s Tony Stubblefield as coach
CHICAGO — DePaul has hired longtime Oregon assistant Tony Stubblefield as head coach, hoping he can restore a struggling program, a person familiar with...
Fordham hires Villanova’s Neptune to revive men’s basketball
NEW YORK — Fordham hired longtime Villanova assistant Kyle Neptune on Tuesday to take over a men's basketball program that has had only two...
AP source: Fordham taps Villanova assistant Neptune as coach
NEW YORK — Fordham is finalizing a deal to hire Villanova assistant Kyle Neptune to be its new men’s basketball coach.
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Shaka Smart back home, eager to revitalize Marquette hoops
MILWAUKEE — Shaka Smart acknowledges he’s happy to return to his home state but says that isn’t necessarily the reason he decided to leave...
Baylor defense too much for Villanova in flat 2nd half
INDIANAPOLIS — Jay Wright kept finding ways to help fifth-seeded Villanova advance in the NCAA Tournament.
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Shaka Smart leaves Texas to take over Marquette’s program
MILWAUKEE — Shaka Smart is leaving Texas to return to his home state to coach Marquette.
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St. John’s sophomore Champagnie to enter NBA draft process
NEW YORK — St. John's forward Julian Champagnie will enter the NBA draft process after leading the Big East in scoring during his sophomore...
Double-double: Champagnie twins enter NBA draft process
NEW YORK — Hope all those eagle-eyed scouts can tell twins apart.
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Michigan, Villanova push past key injuries in Sweet 16 run
INDIANAPOLIS — Villanova spent all season operating with the security of having senior point guard Collin Gillespie leading the attack. Michigan knew it could...
