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Big East Tournament Results Day One: A DePaul Win is a Loss for Providence

The biggest loser of the first game of the Big East Tournament (BET) was not Cincy. It was Providence. The Friars are a fringe bubble team. They need more than simply a deep run in the BET, they need quality wins to boost their computer numbers. Providence now gets DePaul and their 200+ RPI number tomorrow. Even if they...

Cincy Punches Its Ticket to the NIT

If you caught any halftime show on ESPN or any college basketball segment on SportsCenter this weekend, there was always something about the NCAA tournament bubble and the projected last four in and last four out. Cinci kept showing up on the wrong side of the projections. But the Bearcats don't have to worry about that...

Bob Huggins Still King of Queen City

Cincinnati fans still have great affection for their Huggy Bear. The man who brought the Bearcats back to national prominence is still greatly loved in the Queen City. When West Virginia hired Bob Huggins in 2007, the Big East just happened to produce a schedule that only had Cincinnati visit West Virginia in the 2007-08...

Cincinnati Still Ignores Bearcat Football

Media Days aren't the most important thing for conferences, but they do provide a convenient place for the media to meet all the coaches and likely top players. The media sources can conduct some early interviews, get some stock footage and generally let the schools and conferences know that there will be some...

Cinci Gets the Forgotten Wake Forest QB

One of the huge feel-good stories last season was Wake Forest. One of the tiniest Division 1-A schools won the ACC and got to the Orange Bowl. Not only that, but they did it despite the loss of their starting QB and RB at the very beginning of the season. Freshman QB Riley Skinner managed the offense very well and...