Is The Big East Back?
The Big East, with six NCAA Tournament teams, including Villanova and Xavier as #1 seeds, has reestablished itself as an elite conference.
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2017 Big East Basketball Tournament Preview
The Big East Tournament may seem like Villanova's for the taking, but Butler and others will challenge them come tipoff Wednesday.
The Big East Is Alive And Well While Former Programs…Not So Much
When the conference fell apart two years ago, the strength of the Big East conference was in serious doubt. Two years later, the conference has six representatives in the NCAA Tournament.
FSU Ready For Prime Time Debut Monday
After months of hype, Florida State Seminoles fans will learn Monday night if prized quarterback Jameis Winston can deliver when FSU battles the Pitt Panthers in Pittsburgh.
Old Big East To Become 'American Athletic Conference'
The conference announced the decision Wednesday after university presidents approved the new moniker earlier in the day.
New Conference Strikes Deal With CBS
The new Big East Conference, whatever it will be called, will play its game on CBS thanks to a new deal between the two entities.
Marquette Coach Buzz Williams Leads Team Despite Never Playing College Basketball
It's a rarity at this level, in any sport, for a head coach to have had no playing experience in college. It hasn't prevented Williams from guiding Marquette to the Sweet 16 the last two seasons and a 60-30 regular season record in the Big East.
Big East: One More Time, With Feeling
The death of the Big East as we know it hit home last week as 14 teams arrived at the World's Most Famous Arena (Connecticut was ineligible). Next season, the "Catholic 7" will be reportedly joined by Butler, Creighton, and Xavier in a basketball-only conference that has paid to keep the Big East name.
Five Things: Goodbye Big East, Buckeyes Win Big Ten, And West Coast Blues
Yesterday was a relatively drama-free Selection Sunday. Joe Lunardi was a perfect 68 for 68, as Middle Tennessee State, St. Mary's, Boise State, and La Salle claimed the final spots in the field. Louisville, Gonzaga, Kansas, and Indiana earned the top seeds.
Rothstein Files: Previewing The 9 Major Conference Tourneys With Predictions
Jim Larranaga's team has had a banner season, but they'll likely have to beat Duke for a second time this season -- this time with Ryan Kelly -- to reinforce their potential to go deep in the NCAA Tournament.
Seton Hall Defeats South Florida In OT In Opening Round Of Big East Tournament
The Seton Hall Pirates (15-17) waited until the final minute of regulation to make it interesting, but the team from South Orange rallied in overtime to a 46-42 victory over the South Florida Bulls (12-19).
Notre Dame To Join ACC Next Season
Notre Dame will join the Atlantic Coast Conference starting next season, a year earlier than expected, following the split among the Big East's football schools and seven Catholic schools that forming their own basketball-focused conference.
Report: Big East Loses Divisions In 2013
The once powerful Big East Conference is but a shell of its former self after multiple teams have exited the conference, or chosen to stay in another conference. Now, the conference has to ditch a plan to have divisions starting next season.
NCAA Study Finds Huge Gap In Athletic Vs. Academic Spending
The NCAA revealed Wednesday that schools spend as much as 12 times more per athlete than they do for student. The study revealed the spending gap is the largest in the Southeastern Conference and smallest in the Mountain West Conference.
Seven Schools Leave Big East; S. Florida One Of Three Left
The seven Big East schools that don't play FBS football have decided to leave the conference and pursue a new basketball framework.
Miami's Bridgewater Helps Louisville Punch BCS Ticket
Fresh off an announcement of a planned move to the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Louisville Cardinals rallied behind Miami's Teddy Bridgewater to win a share of the Big East Championship.
Orange Bowl Likely Holding Breath For FSU
It may be hard for college football fans to wrap their head around this, but it's possible a team that got destroyed on the field by the University of Kentucky may be headed for a Bowl Championship Series berth in the Orange Bowl.
Sports Agenda For Wednesday (11/28/12)
Holy crap here we go again on the conference realignment train and this time it is going to get truly crazy. Plus, the Dolphins are poor in the secondary and playing the New England Patriots on Sunday. Yeah, this isn't going to be pretty. And Al Golden tells critics of his god-awful defense to stick it. All in the agenda.
Tulane & East Carolina Headed To Big East Conference
Tulane University will become a full member of the Big East Conference and East Carolina will join the league as a football-only member in 2014 in the latest round of conference realignment in college athletics.
Big East Conference Losing Power & Members
When Rutgers University announces its intention of joining the Big Ten Conference Tuesday, the Scarlet Knights' former conference, the Big East, may see its place in a college athletics placed on life support and its survival may depend on a few schools that aren't even in the conference.
SEC Big Winners After Upsets
Baylor and Stanford shook up the Bowl Championship Series Saturday, but the biggest winner may have been the Southeastern Conference.
Maryland Ditches ACC For Big Ten; Rutgers Expected To Follow Suit
It's not BCS chaos, but conference realignment chaos has erupted again in 2012 with the University of Maryland firing the first shot. Monday, Maryland's Board of Regents approved an eventual move to the Big Ten Conference.
ESPN Acquires Rights To Orange Bowl
The Orange Bowl has struck a deal with the Atlantic Coast Conference for exclusive rights to televise the Orange Bowl until 2026. The deal will kick in after the 2014 season when the college football playoff will begin.
USF Looks To End Losing Streak With Win Over Louisville
The South Florida Bulls will take on the Louisville Cardinals at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Here's a preview of the game from CBSSports.
Louisville Edges USF As Big East Favorite
The Louisville Cardinals are the overwhelming favorite to take the Big East title this year. The Cardinals received 24 of 28 first-place votes at the conference's media days gathering in Rhode Island.
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CBS4's Steve Goldstein on Florida Panthers readying for opening night
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Florida CFO Patronis takes aim at migrant flights lawsuit
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Fort Lauderdale police searching for missing 11-year-old girl
Police asked for the public's help to find the missing young girl last seen early Wednesday morning.
CBS4's Steve Goldstein on Florida Panthers readying for opening night
The focus is on getting playoff ready which means a less risky and grittier style of hockey
Florida CFO Patronis takes aim at migrant flights lawsuit
Sen. Jason Pizzo filed the lawsuit last month
Potential tropical depression near Caribbean
Depression is likely to form over the next several days if the system remains over water
Miami Weather: Mostly sunny, King Tide coastal flooding possible
The astronomical higher than normal King Tides will peak this weekend
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Jews In South Florida Observe Day Of Atonement
Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar
Ways to help Hurricane Ian's victims
Here are ways you can help those affected by the storm.
Florida Disaster aid to expand in Hurricane Ian's aftermath
A major-disaster declaration that President Joe Biden issued early Thursday will be expanded to more areas as Florida tries to recover from Hurricane Ian, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Friday.
'Millions' of Floridians expected to lose electricity in storm
Gov. Ron DeSantis said millions of Floridians will face power outages over the next two days as monstrous Hurricane Ian barrels through the state.
Florida says nursing homes have generators
As Hurricane Ian approaches Southwest Florida, state officials said Tuesday that "100 percent" of nursing homes and assisted living facilities are in compliance with a state requirement that they have backup power generators and fuel.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in review of documents seized in Mar-a-Lago search
The former president blasted the National Archives in a statement Tuesday.
U.S. job openings sink in August, suggesting hiring pullback
Sharp drop in job openings will be welcomed by Fed Reserve as it pushes to raise unemployment to cool inflation.
Sen. Rubio leads challenger Demings in run up to November election
Statewide, 47% of Florida voters currently support Rubio, while 41% back Demings
Trump sues CNN for defamation
He is asking for punitive damages of $475 million.
Supreme Court will hear social media terrorism lawsuits
One of the cases involves Nohemi Gonzalez, a 23-year-old U.S. citizen killed in Paris in the 2015 ISIS attacks.
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Florida gas prices dip again, lowest daily average since January
The state average Monday was $3.22 per gallon
Florida gas prices dip again, lowest daily average since January
Gasoline and oil futures prices plunged 7% last week
Florida gas prices have fallen nearly $1.50 since mid-June
On Sunday, Florida gas prices averaged $3.42 per gallon.
Florida gas prices sink to seven month low
Pump prices have largely declined throughout the summer
Fight over Florida's property insurance law goes to court
Contractors have launched an appeal in a legal battle about part of a new Florida property insurance law.
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Concussion expert says Miami Dolphins failed to protect injured quarterback
Tua Tagovailoa was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center for further evaluation after sustaining head and neck injuries.
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Broward teen celebrates beating it twice
As September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we're sharing the story of a Broward County girl who beat cancer not once - but twice.
CDC says some nursing homes and hospitals no longer need to require universal masking
Masking is now urged only in communities seeing "high" transmission of the virus.
It's Asthma Peak Week: Here's what you need to do to stay healthy
The third week of September is known as Asthma Peak Week, and that is because it's a week where doctors often see the most asthma attacks in the country.
CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 81.3% of new infections.
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Neighbors 4 Neighbors to help those impacted by Hurricane Fiona
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CBS4's Neighbors 4 Neighbors, Viewers Help Family Left Homeless After Fire
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December 13 Deadline To Adopt A Family For The Holidays Is Fast Approaching
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More Than $2,000 Raised, So Far, For Family Burned Out Of Miami Home
A South Florida family who lost everything when a fire destroyed their Miami home, is thankful for the generous support of the South Florida community in an effort to get them back on their feet.
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Facing South Florida: Hurricane Ian & Florida's windstorm insurance industry
Jim focuses this week's program on the health of homeowner insurance in Florida including the ability or inability of insurance companies to weather Hurricane Ian's destruction.
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Rep. Ted Deutch
Jim sits down for a special half-hour with Congressman Ted Deutch who in a few days will be leaving Congress after 12 years of serving South Florida on Capitol Hill.
Facing South Florida: Hate in the Sunshine State
Jim takes a deep dive into just-released disturbing data from the Anti-Defamation League.
Facing South Florida: Migrants to Martha's Vineyard
Jim discusses what is behind the DeSantis move to fly dozens of migrants to Martha's Vineyard.
Facing South Florida: One-on-One with Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
Jim sits down with the Miami-Dade County Mayor to talk all things budget.
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PHOTOS: Pablo Lyle found guilty of manslaughter
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Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady hire divorce lawyers, reports say
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"The Price Is Right At Night" primetime special welcomes "Young Sheldon" stars
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