Despite having a very neutral viewpoint when reporting the sports in New York , he grew up an avid New York Yankees fan . He is also partial to Big East basketball , having graduated from Syracuse University and serving as an adviser to that school and to St. John 's University . Berman 's Big East connections also include several years of calling the conference 's basketball games for ESPN and in syndication for the Big East Network
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