South Florida's Ron Anderson Jr. (1) tries to defend against...

South Florida's Ron Anderson Jr. (1) tries to defend against a drive by St. John's Sean Evans (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game. (March 5, 2011) Credit: AP

When the calendar turns from February to March you know what that means in college basketball. Before we get to March Madness we have the 2011 Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden starting Tuesday, March 8th.

We invite you to register and predict against other Newsday readers for fun. Follow the links below and make sure to bookmark them as they will be updated throughout the tournaments:

PICK THE 2011 MEN'S BIG EAST TOURNAMENT BRACKET

(NOTE: This bracket is hosted by a third-party website, Bracketmaker.com, which does all of our brackets, so you'll have to register with them to compete. Don't fret, it's free, quick and simple, and they don't spam you.)

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