Adam Zagoria covers basketball at all levels. He is the author of two books and an award-winning journalist whose articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Sports Illustrated, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide.
The BIG EAST Conference and ESPN announced the network’s Big Monday schedule of BIG EAST games for the 2010-11 men’s basketball season.
Traditionally, the Big Monday lineup begins with a BIG EAST game at 7 p.m. ET followed by a game from the Big 12 Conference on ESPN. However, on the first week, two BIG EAST games will be shown on Jan. 17, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Villanova will play at UConn at 3:30 p.m. followed by Syracuse, last year’s BIG EAST regular-season champion, at Pittsburgh at 7:30.
Here’s the complete list of Monday Big East appearances on ESPN:
Dec. 27 Connecticut at Pittsburgh 8:30 ESPN2
Jan. 3 Georgetown at St. John’s 7:00 ESPN2
Jan. 10 Notre Dame at Marquette 7:00 ESPN2
Jan. 17 Villanova at Connecticut 3:30 ESPN
Syracuse at Pittsburgh 7:30 ESPN
Jan. 24 Notre Dame at Pittsburgh 7:00 ESPN
Jan. 31 Louisville at Georgetown 7:00 ESPN
Feb. 7 Pittsburgh at West Virginia 7:00 ESPN
Feb. 14 West Virginia at Syracuse 7:00 ESPN
Feb. 21 Syracuse at Villanova 7:00 ESPN
Feb. 28 Villanova at Notre Dame 7:00 ESPN
Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle.
A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013.
He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.