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After a blip, Jays still eye Big East prize

Omaha World-Herald 01 May 2026
Displeased as he had been in weeks, Creighton coach Mark Kingston exited Schwab Field and plopped into his seat ... .
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Roadblock in rearview, Creighton baseball streaks toward second straight Big East title

Omaha World-Herald 30 Apr 2026
Tuesday’s loss to North Dakota State was opposite of what the Bluejays had been. Creighton now travels to St. John’s for a showdown of the top two Big> East teams ... .
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Commissioner hire is key to Big East's future

Omaha World-Herald 25 Apr 2026
Come September, when the Big> East is under the direction of a new commissioner for the first time in over a decade, Val Ackerman's successor will be tasked with leading the storied conference into its most pivotal era yet ... .
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Walker: For fate of league, Big East needs to nail next commissioner hire

Omaha World-Herald 25 Apr 2026
It’s unclear who will be tabbed as Val Ackerman's successor, but this is clear to World-Herald writer Jon Walker. The Big> East has to nail the hire for its next commissioner ... .
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NN's Crumley wins final match, is Big East Player of the Year

Reflector 24 Apr 2026
Northern Nash’s Britt Crumley held off Rocky Mount’s Ben Parks to capture top honors in the final Big> East 5A/6A Conference golf match of the season Wednesday afternoon at Northgreen Country Club in Rocky Mount ... .
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As Big East chief steps down, a reminder that the league is thriving

The Providence Journal 24 Apr 2026
To that end, former Friars assistant athletic director and former Big> East senior associate commissioner Joe D’Antonio, the current commissioner of the Coastal Athletic Association and one-time Friar ...
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Rutgers football finalizes 2027 schedule, inks home-and-home with former Big East rival

NJ 23 Apr 2026
Rutgers has added a trio of games to its future schedules, including a home-and-home series with a former Big> East rival ....
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Dom Amore: As Val Ackerman retires from Big East, she deserves thanks for taking on ...

Hastings Tribune 22 Apr 2026
HARTFORD, Conn.Sports executives rarely come out ahead, at least on the ledger of public perception. Most often, they are blamed for things they can’t control, and their successes are taken for granted. Val Ackerman is no different ... .
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Creighton mailbag: Filling the final spots, potential point guards, the Big East's next commish

Omaha World-Herald 22 Apr 2026
This Creighton mailbag covers the final three roster spots, point guard options, the most exciting — and concerning thing — about next season, the Big> East's next commissioner and more ... .
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Rutgers football sets '27 slate, lines up former Big East foe for '28-'29

My Central Jersey 22 Apr 2026
Rutgers will then start a home-and-home series against former Big> East rival UConn in 2028 and 2029, according to the source ... The teams played in the Big East together from 2004-12.
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Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman will retire in August, ending a transformative era

The Herald Bulletin 21 Apr 2026
The Big> East says Commissioner Val Ackerman will retire at the end of August. Ackerman has served in that role since 2013, presiding over the rebirth of the conference following the decision a year earlier for the Big East to ... .
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Big East commish Val Ackerman retiring after 13 years

Henry Herald 21 Apr 2026
Big> East Conference commissioner Val Ackerman announced her retirement on Monday after 13 years as one of the most powerful women in college sports ... .
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