Big East dead? Aresco says: 'Nonsense'

Big East commissioner Mike Aresco talked before the USF-Rutgers game, and came out with a simple message to all the critics who have declared the league dead with the departure of Notre Dame. "Complete nonsense," he said. "First of all. I've read some of the articles. Some have been fair, others haven't been fair. We have a great basketball conference. Notre Dame -- we enjoy having the relationship -- but when you have Louisville, Cincinnati, Marquette, and UConn and Georgetown and Villanova and an up and coming St.

Source: http://espn.go.com/blog/ncfnation/post/_/id/65673/big-east-dead-aresco-says-nonsense

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