The Big East Conference and ESPN have announced a six-year digital media rights deal.

The conversation around a joint men's and women's Final Four has resurfaced.

Rick Pitino has won his first Big East Coach of the Year award and RJ Luis Jr. took Player of the Year honors after they propelled a resurgent St. John’s program to its best regular season in almost four decades.

The Big East Conference honored Georgetown coach Tasha Butts, who died Monday after a two-year battle with breast cancer.

Aliyah Boston is the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, going to the Indiana Fever.

Australian Lauren Jackson says nothing can top playing in what is likely her final international women's basketball competition in front of adoring fans at the World Cup Sydney.

Four months after the pandemic-delayed induction of the Class of 2020, the Basketball Hall of Fame gathered to enshrine 16 more new members.

Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce was in a class of 16 scheduled to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend.

Big East commissioner Val Ackerman says she's confident a report giving a scathing assessment of the NCAA's treatment of athletes at its men's and women's basketball tournaments will be an impetus for change.

Ronald Martinez/Getty ImagesATLANTA - The NCAA Board of Governors has taken the first step toward allowing athletes to cash in on their fame. The board voted unanimously on Tuesday to clear the way for the amateur athletes to "benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness." In a news release, board chair Michael V. Drake said the board realized that it "must embrace change to provide the best possible experience for college athletes." It is an important early step in a process that could take months or even years to work its way through the NCAA various layers. NCAA rules have long barred players from hiring agents and the association has steadfastly refused to allow players to be paid by their schools, with some exceptions.