UConn Has That Championship Look — Again
After dominating Syracuse, Michigan State and Purdue in exhibitions, Dan Hurley’s Huskies are already in Final Four form
Kevin Willard on Playing for the Pope, and 12 Cups of Coffee a Day
Villanova coach joins Seth Davis and Andy Katz on The Hoops HQ Show.
Big East Preseason Power Rankings for the 2026-27 Season
UConn and St. John's still lead the way in the top-heavy Big East, but the conference is expected to be a bit deeper this season
St. John’s Has a New Look But the Same High Hopes
The Johnnies' new-look squad includes three top transfers and six European pros. Rick Pitino is counting on Ian Jackson to bond them together.
A More Aggressive Sarah Strong Could Give UConn a Happier Ending
The 2026 Final Four ended in controversy thanks to Geno Auriemma’s bad behavior. His Huskies are good enough to win it all.
Bulldog Mentality: Ronald Nored Is Giving Butler the NBA Treatment
In his first year at the helm, the former Celtics assistant is using NBA and G-League tactics to restore a once-great program
That Time When John Thompson Called Me a “Foo”
In the summer of 1981, Sports Illustrated sent me to cover soon-to-be freshman center Patrick Ewing. Thompson wasn't happy with the result.
Key Takeaways from This Week's Foreign Tours: Indiana, Purdue and More
Excursions to Peru, Canada and Puerto Rico provided first looks at some of college basketball's top teams heading into the 2026-27 season
Ranking the Top 20 Men’s Transfers in the Big East
Providence, Villanova and Xavier were active on the transfer portal this year. See where their additions rank among the rest of the Big East.
Five Burning Questions for the Big East Ahead of the 2026-27 Season
Rick Pitino’s international experiment, UConn’s new centerpiece, Providence’s revamped roster and more key Big East storylines to monitor
Bryan Hodgson Brings the Heat to Providence Basketball
Coming off consecutive losing seasons, Providence hopes to have found the right man to turn things around in new head coach Bryan Hodgson
Top 20 Big East Women’s Transfers for 2026-27
Butler and Georgetown hit the portal hard this offseason. See where their additions rank among the top Big East's women's transfers.