With the regeneration of the Athletics District nearing completion, USF coaches and student-athletes have seen tangible positives from their new facilities. ...

With the Big East season advancing past the midway point, The Oracle checks in on the progress of all 16 of the conference's teams in a two-part series. ...

Former USF standouts Jason Pierre-Paul and Jacquian Williams helped the New York Giants to a 21-17 win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl ]]>; Mon, 6 Feb 2012 1.2695469 Sports Jacquian Williams helped the New York Giants to a 21-17 win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl  Michael Manganello, SPORTS EDITOR Sports http://www.usforacle.com/sports/usf-humbled-by-hoyas-1.2695415 Rames Ali, CORRESPONDENT
By: Rames Ali, CORRESPONDENT

Coming off its longest break since beginning conference play, the USF men's basketball team fell flat Saturday morning at No. 14 Georgetown, losing 75-45 after an ugly performance throughout. ...

National Signing Day brought no surprises as it came and went for the USF football team. All players expected to sign Wednesday did, with no recruits backing out late and signing elsewhere. ...

The USF women's basketball team held West Virginia without a field goal for the final 4:13 on Wednesday night's game. Yet Jasmine Wynne's potential game-tying half-court heave at the buzzer missed, with the Bulls falling 55-52 at ...

National Signing Day brought with it a trio of new wide receivers, further enhancing a position that during coach Skip Holtz's tenure has turned from one of the weakest to one of the Bulls' strongest. ...

National Signing Day today likely won't carry the same stresses it held last year for the USF coaching staff. ...

After faltering late in the game against No. 3 Connecticut last weekend, the USF women's basketball team returns home to host West Virginia in the Campus Recreation Center tonight to begin the second half of its conference slate. ...

With the men's basketball team's success in what was expected to be another tough season, other league coaches are starting to take notice. ...

With National Signing Day, the first day that recruits can sign their National Letters of Intent and accept scholarships, on Wednesday, The Oracle looks back at some of the most influential members of the 2011 USF recruiting class. ...

Victor Rudd Jr.'s free-throw clanked off the rim, Toarlyn Fitzpatrick grabbed the rebound and was surprised that he wasn't immediately fouled before the final buzzer sounded. ...

The USF women's basketball team dropped to 4-4 in the Big East with a 77-62 loss at No. 3 Connecticut on Saturday. ...

The USF women's basketball team rallied in the second half Wednesday, erasing a 12-point deficit against Seton Hall and winning 57-45 in the Campus Recreation Center. ...

While raw attendance numbers are down this season for the USF women's basketball team, the atmosphere is up in a major way. ...

The Big East is one of the most prestigious college basketball conferences in the country. Along with the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Big East is consistently known to be the highest level of Division I colle...

Not long ago, the Big East Conference was seemingly on life support. The departures of Pittsburgh and Syracuse to the Atlantic Coast Conference, as well as Texas Christian and West Virginia to the Big 12 Conference, cast doubt ...

After an impressive three-game winning streak, the USF men's basketball team was humbled in Wisconsin by No. 18 Marquette, which handed the Bulls their ninth loss on the season, eight of which have come on the road. ...

On Feb. 5, the New York Giants and the New England Patriots will face off in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis,Ind. About 989 miles away. in Tampa, there will likely be a new contingent of Giants fans. ...

Big East basketball coaches say after every road game, win or lose, that away wins are extremely difficult to come by in the country's most prestigious conference. ...