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Kentucky, Michigan State fight off adversity
Both Kentucky and Michigan State showed a high level of resolve Saturday in needed wins for both programs.

Big East Men’s Basketball

Dylan Darling scored a season-high 17 points off the bench and gave No. 22 St. John’s a lift with his 3-point shooting as the Red Storm opened Big East play with a 79-66 victory over DePaul on Tuesday night.
Fred Hoiberg has his Nebraska team off to its best start in program history, owning the nation’s longest winning streak and armed with its best AP Top 25 ranking in more than three decades.
Purdue big man Oscar Cluff recorded a 20-point double-double in the Boilermakers dominant win over Marquette Saturday afternoon.

Big East Women’s Basketball

The Golden Eagles and Huskies meet in a clash of undefeated teams in the Big East.
UConn went to California and blew out USC to keep its undefeated season intact and maintain its hold on the top spot in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll released Monday.
Azzi Fudd scored 17 points and No. 1 UConn dominated 16th-ranked Southern California 79-51. The Trojans’ 20-game home winning streak was snapped by the defending national champions.
The Big Ten matched The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball record with nine ranked teams as Nebraska entered at No. 24 on Monday.

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UConn made easy work of Butler behind 26 points from Solo Ball.
The Spartans hardly broke a sweat taking down the Rockets in East Lansing.
Nick Martinelli scored 29 points, and Northwestern beat Valparaiso handily in Evanston.
The Red Storm got contributions from all over the roster in a gritty home win over the Blue Demons.
Dan Hurley chats about UConn’s win over Butler and the need he sees for his team to add more killer instinct.
In the first episode of ‘On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,’ presented by State Farm, watch as Watkins recalls the moments soon after she experienced an ACL injury in the March 2025 NCAA tournament.
In the second episode of ‘On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,’ presented by State Farm, watch as Watkins continues to share her journey recovering from an ACL injury by spending time with fans and enjoying the Los Angeles life.

Latest Big East News

No. 1 Arizona and No. 2 Michigan remained locked in place atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll released Monday while No. 15 Nebraska jumped to its highest Top 25 ranking in nearly 35 years.
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Alex Karaban scored 18 points, including the 1,500th of his career, as fifth-ranked UConn overcame a poor shooting second half to hold off Texas.
The Huskies won their fifth straight game since a 71-67 home loss Nov. 19 to then-No. 4 Arizona, now the top-ranked team in the country.
The unbeaten Wolverines (9-0) are the only team since at least the 1995-96 season to win six straight games by at least 25 points with at least two of those victories against ranked opponents, according to Sportradar.
Florida guard Boogie Fland bought a hundred tickets for friends and family to watch him play at Madison Square Garden. It will be an expensive homecoming.
Arizona took over the top spot in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday, a reward for a perfect start to the season that includes a quartet of wins against ranked foes, including a lopsided victory over Auburn last weekend.
St. John’s and Ole Miss gave the Madison Square Garden crowd a thriller.
Rick Pitino reacts to the win his St. John’s team picked up over Ole Miss and his friend, Chris Beard.
Solo Ball scored 10 of his 14 points in the second half, Eric Reibe had 13 points, six rebounds and three blocks and No. 5 UConn beat East Texas A&M 83-59 on Friday night.