Now that the Big East's spring meetings have concluded, one of the conference's immediate goals is finding a league commissioner. Current interim boss Joe Bailey has said he doesn't want the job.
The membership hopes new media markets like Houston will help land a lucrative TV deal.
By Keith Pompey, Inquirer Staff Writer
Saving the Big East is the highest priority at the conference's spring meetings. It's quite an agenda item. That's why getting a television deal that makes all parties happy is important.
Steve Addazio called the three proposals on divisional alignment presented to the Big East coaches at the conference's spring meetings a win-win-win situation.
AD Mark Coyle disputed reports that the Broncos wanted to stay put in the west.
By Keith Pompey, Inquirer Staff Writer
It is a testament to the radical overhaul of college sports that the representative of Boise State could declare at Monday's Big East spring meetings that his school remains committed to joining the conference.
Former Temple shooting guard Aaron Brown has transferred to Southern Mississippi. Brown made his decision Wednesday after visiting the Golden Eagles' Hattiesburg, Miss., campus, and he signed his scholarship papers.
The Rams left the Colonial Athletic Association to replace Temple in the A-10.
By Mike Jensen, Inquirer Staff Writer
The Atlantic Ten made another big move to fill the void left by the impending departure of Temple to the Big East, and dealt a blow to the CAA, when Virginia Commonwealth announced Tuesday that it is joining the A-10 immediately.
Once the $10 million expansion and renovations are completed on Temple football's practice facility, there likely will be plenty of satisfied people at 10th and Diamond Streets.
Drexel director of rowing Paul Savell appreciates the support his men's and women's crews receive and doesn't mind if all that enthusiasm creates some pressure on his Dragons.
Gavin White likes the idea of staying busy, especially at this time of year, when he can again take part in the Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta wearing the Temple colors - this year for the 38th time.
Owls Inq: Temple is hosting former N.C. State small forward Tyler Harris, according to multiple sources. The 6-foot-9, 200-pounder is the younger brother of Milwaukee Bucks forward Tobias Harris.