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If you want to see a timely snapshot of how the Big East TV ratings are faring, I got the dashboard for you.

With Marquette’s 71-64 victory at Illinois, the Golden Eagles broke an over decade long streak of not winning a true road game in November (a 75-72 win at UWM on Nov 27, 2010). Some of that is that the season is starting earlier and earlier, so there are more November games, and another part is […]

Re-live some of the best moments from Marquette’s season-opening victory over Northern Illinois. Be sure to click on the images to see them in full size. Photos by Ryan Messier.

I don’t normally write much after a cupcake. Any stats pulled out have too tiny a sample to be worth discussing. And there’s not a ton to take away from end to end blowouts. But I needed to expand on the attendance, so am using this pace for that and a few other blurbs. Record […]

There are a million blessings I’ve been given in this life, but one of the best is to have a son that loves sports more than I do. He’ll wake up and watch the YouTube recap of last night’s games. First thing he does when he gets home from school, weather permitting, is go to […]

Sometimes you write 2,000+ words about what expectations you have for each player. (CLICK HERE). Sometimes you post a screenshot of a few #mubb peeps putting out game by game predictions. Once again, I seem to be the pessimist of the bunch, 3 games back of the consensus average. For a far more entertaining and […]