define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); acc/big east challenge – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:37:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court Morning Five: 11.28.12 Edition http://rushthecourt.net/2012/11/28/morning-five-11-28-12-edition/ http://rushthecourt.net/2012/11/28/morning-five-11-28-12-edition/#respond Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:31:47 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=80921

We might as well call this the “Realignment Day” edition of the Morning Five because it will be the dominant theme. Rumors have been swirling all week that the ACC was poised to counteract the Big Ten’s raid of Maryland over the weekend by adding another team in the Terps’ place. According to Brett McMurphy of ESPN.com, the ACC presidents are meeting this morning (probably while you’re reading this blurb) to decide if it wants to add a 14th school in all sports, and an “industry source” expects that the choice will be Louisville. Cincinnati and Connecticut are reportedly the [...]]]>
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Conference Challenges, Invitationals & Hardwood Series http://rushthecourt.net/2007/09/27/conference-challenges-invitationals-hardwood-series/ http://rushthecourt.net/2007/09/27/conference-challenges-invitationals-hardwood-series/#respond Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:58:50 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/2007/09/27/conference-challenges-invitationals-hardwood-series/

Now that schedules are out, we thought it was worth a quick look at the new so-called conference challenges that are set to begin this year. We already know about the ACC’s annual emasculation and disembowelment of the Big very small 10 Conference, but we will recap that one too while we’re on the topic.

Big East / SEC Invitational

The Big East, having played in this sort of made-for-tv event once before (the ACC/Big East Challenge from 1989-91 resulted in an evenly split 12-12 record), has decided that it wants to show its wares against the [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2007/09/27/conference-challenges-invitationals-hardwood-series/feed/ 0