**FILE** A Big East logo is displayed on the court at Madison Square Garden before an NCAA college basketball game between Marquette and St. John's, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in New York. The conference has reached an agreement with seven departing basketball members that will allow them to separate from the football schools and create their own conference on July 1. Commissioner Mike Aresco told The Associated Press on Friday the seven Catholic schools that are leaving to form a basketball-centric conference will get the Big East name, along with the opportunity to play their league tournament in Madison Square Garden.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)