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The Morning Fast Break (September 16, 2016): Big East recruiting wins... and losses, plus Malik Ellison hits a half-court shot

The weekend has arrived! Well. We’re almost there. Just get through one more day and read up on the latest in the Big East.

NCAA Basketball: Big East Conference Tournament-Marquette vs St. John's Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Jay Wright to title book “Attitude” | VU Hoops

Coach is working with someone who was a writer at Esquire and an editor at GQ.

2017 SF Justin Smith names final 4 schools, including Villanova | VU Hoops

The 'Cats are still in the mix for Jalen Brunson's former teammate.

Dramatic Rally Wins Derby for Xavier | Banners on the Parkway

There is something sacrosanct about home fields in college sports.

Marquette Men’s Soccer Settles For Draw; Keeps Milwaukee Cup | Anonymous Eagle

“Settles for” probably isn’t even the right phrase. “Is forced into” is probably more accurate.

Jaren Jackson, Jr. Won’t Be Coming to Georgetown...and That’s Perfectly Fine | Casual Hoya

Jaren Jackson, Jr., one of the best players in the Class of 2017 and son of former Hoya and NBA player Jaren Jackson, has committed to Michigan State.

Villanova football vs. Towson preview: Q&A with Jordan Cope of the Towerlight | VU Hoops

Both teams recovered from losses at FBS opponents last weekend, both need a win.

St. John's Malik Ellison sinks full-court shot | ESPN

It's one thing to sink a half-court shot. But to sink a full-court shot? That's on an entirely different level.

Seton Hall to Honor 1986 & 1991 MSOC Teams Oct. 15 | SHU Pirates

2016 marks the 30th anniversary of the 1986 Seton Hall men's soccer team capturing its first BIG EAST Championship and the 25th anniversary of the 1991 team winning the program's fourth BIG EAST Championship.