Big East Conference

The Big East Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States, primarily known for its basketball programs. Founded in 1979, it originally included schools from the Northeastern U.S. The conference has undergone several changes over the years, splitting into different factions and restructuring. As of now, it features schools like Villanova, Creighton, and Georgetown, emphasizing a strong tradition in basketball while also promoting various other sports. The Big East is recognizable for its competitive spirit and has produced many successful teams and players who have made significant impacts in college athletics.