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March 16, 2013
A Warm Big East Welcome To Butler & Creighton!
News broke out of Indianapolis and Omaha late last night that two of the three most rumored new partners for The Seven have officially decided to join the Big East starting in July.
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March 6, 2013
The Seven Will Keep Their NCAA Money
ESPN's Brett McMurphy reported last night that The Seven will retain control of their future NCAA payouts. Not a bad deal.
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February 28, 2013
Freed The Seven: MU, C7 To Leave Big East In July
Multiple reports indicate that Marquette and the rest of the Catholic 7 will leave the Big East (v.1.5) this summer -- and they're taking the Big East name, Xavier and Butler, and maybe Madison Square Garden with them.
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February 28, 2013
The Seven Are Serious About Leaving Immediately
Two articles yesterday made it clear that the Catholic Big East schools are serious about their effort to start their new conference following this school year.
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January 18, 2013
Direct Questions, Direct Answers
The Marquette Tribune came up with an idea no one else had: Ask Marquette's outspoken athletic director questions. His answers are very encouraging.
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January 9, 2013
Thamel: Fox And The Seven Are Meeting Today
Sports Illustrated's Pete Thamel is reporting that Fox Sports and representatives of The Seven are meeting today to officially begin discussions regarding a television contract for the new conference.
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January 6, 2013
Rovell: Fox Offers 12 Year, $500 Million TV Deal
Fox has a new sports channel that needs content and they're apparently willing to pay for it. We take a look at what ESPN's Darren Rovell is reporting.
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December 22, 2012
The Gears Continue To Turn
It's possible that a football move might be happening that could move The Seven one step closer to leaving the Big East.
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December 15, 2012
Peace (Be With You), We Out: C7 Bolt the Big East
Today's press release makes it official: Marquette and its fellow Big East Catholic schools are leaving the conference.
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December 14, 2012
The New Conference & MU's Other Sports
We take a look at how joining up with The Seven could affect Marquette's team sports that aren't men's basketball.
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December 14, 2012
Report: New Conference Will Have To Wait Til 2014
Mark Blaudschun of AJerseyGuy.com reports that administrative procedures will require The Seven to wait until the fall of 2014 to begin play in their new conference.
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December 14, 2012
Lots Of News Reports, No Official Announcements
Every news outlet you can think of has something to contribute to the developing story of The Seven leaving the Big East. We try to track it all down.
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December 12, 2012
Larry Williams' Confusing Comments on the Big East
Last night, Marquette athletic director Larry Williams joined Steve "The Homer" True during 540 ESPN's Marquette Basketball Hour. The topic du jour, of course, was the ever-changing conference landscape.