Penn State-Illinois viewers confused by Gus Johnson’s lack of enthusiasm
"Is Gus Johnson ok?"
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Learfield restructures $1.1 billion in debt, brings in private equity firms
Learfield has avoided what would have likely been a lengthy bankruptcy process.
Judge rules for Oregon State and Washington State, granting temporary restraining order against Pac-12
"Oregon State and Washington State must be able to chart a path forward for the Pac 12--not the members that have chosen to leave it."
Where do Oregon State and Washington State go from here?
Probably to the Mountain West, tbh.
ESPN tennis announcers blast NCAA conference realignment during US Open broadcast
"How can you be in the Pac-12, which stands for Pacific, and then end up in the Atlantic?"
SMU appears to be trying to buy their way into the ACC
ACC presidents are expected to take action on expanding its conference to add the likes of Cal, Stanford and SMU on Tuesday.
Jim Harbaugh opened Monday press conference with renewed call for student-athlete revenue-sharing
"In my opinion, when we capitalize on the talent, we should pay the talent for their contributions to the bottom line.”
Report reveals true cost to watch every FBS game on TV this season
It would cost around $500 to watch all 910 FBS games this season.
Report: ACC could reap $72M in additional revenue from ESPN by adding Stanford, Cal, and SMU
Per a new report, Cal, Stanford, and SMU are finalizing deals to join the ACC in football and men’s and women’s basketball.
NCAA faces lawsuit from ex-USC star Reggie Bush over defamation allegations
Bush seeks damages for NCAA's "false and highly offensive" statement.
Nothing showcases the hypocrisy of amateurism like conference realignment
‘Not realistic’ Apple numbers and lack of alternative led to sudden Pac-12 exits: ‘We were literally hours away from a deal.’
Florida State wants to tap private equity funding ahead of potential conference realignment
"Florida State University is working with JPMorgan Chase to explore how the school’s athletic department could raise capital from institutional funds."
Big Ten Conference officially adds Oregon and Washington
Conference realignment armageddon is fully upon us once again.
The wildest #Pac12AfterDark yet saw ‘done’ conference look like it might survive before landing on more uncertainty
Over the last 12-plus hours, the Pac-12 has lurched from "done" to "optimism" to...no one knows.
Florida State president says they will ‘have to very seriously consider leaving the ACC’
"I believe FSU will, at some point, have to very seriously consider leaving the ACC unless there is a radical change to the revenue distribution."
Big Ten begins preliminary expansion talks to add notable Pac-12 schools
The Big Ten has begun exploratory discussions about expanding membership, reportedly considering four Pac-12 schools to add to the conference.
Pac-12 commissioner will finally present media rights deal to schools on Tuesday
"Sources indicate that there is very little linear aspect to the deal that will be presented tomorrow."
