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The Fast Break (8/26/15): Rankings, rankings everywhere

Today on the fast break, ESPN and Scout.com reveal their updated rankings of 2016 recruits, Xavier's Trevon Bluiett and Georgetown's Isaac Copeland got some love, plus dealing with regrettable offseason MLB moves.

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ESPN Releases Top 100 2016 Recruit List - ESPN

ESPN's rankings feature a pair of Big East commits, with Omari Spellman (Villanova) ranking 16th and Tyrique Jones (Xavier) ranking 91st.

Scout.com Updates 2016 Recruit Rankings - Scout.com

Spellman was included in Scout.com's updated rankings, but was listed 10 spots below where he landed on ESPN. Unfortunately, Jones did not make the top 100 for Scout, although future teammate Quentin Gooden (No. 68) did. Sam Hauser (Marquette) and Joey Brunk (Butler) also broke the top 100, with Hauser ranked No. 74 overall and Brunk sliding in at No. 99.

Predicting the top 10 high-impact sophomores for 2015-16 - SI.com

On a list that featured Maryland's Melo Trimble and Kentucky's Tyler Ulis, Xaiver's Trevon Bluiett and Georgetown's Isaac Copeland were each recognized.

Xavier, Mount St. Joseph Team Up to Start "Lauren Hill Tipoff Classic" - BigEast.com

In honor of former Mount St. Joseph's basketball player Lauren Hill, who passed away in April after a courageous fight with an inoperable brain tumor, the Xavier women's basketball team will start the regular season on Nov. 14 against Mount St. Joseph in an event named the 'Lauren Hill Tipoff Classic."

Villanova Football Preview 2015: Linebackers - VUHoops.com

Our friends over at VUHoops.com continue their season preview for Villanova football, this time focusing on the linebacking corps, which could be the 'anchor' of a solid defensive unit.

The 5 Biggest Regrets of the Last MLB Offseason - SB Nation

Paging Hanley Ramirez. A look at some of the most regrettable moves of last winter and how they have had lasting effects on the franchises that made them.