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ACC’s Jim Phillips ripped for failing to lobby for North Carolina’s NCAA bid

"Jim Phillips is nowhere to be found while the ACC fights for a fourth spot."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 16, 2025 0
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey at the conference's "Vegas Kickoff" in 2024.

Greg Sankey hilariously rejects Danny Kanell’s comment on ‘overrated’ SEC

"I confess SEC teams have a .500 record in games after 1/4/25."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 5, 2025 0
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey before flipping a coin to decide the top seed in the Women's SEC Tournament

Media members react to coin toss deciding No. 1 seed in women’s SEC Tournament

"In a sports world driven more and more by data and metrics, it all came down to... a coin toss?"

By Reice Shipley OnMar 2, 2025 0
Jan 8, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; A view of the CFP Trophy before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Washington Huskies at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

College Football Playoff will not flip semifinal game dates despite SEC request

"We're not going to flip the games."

By Arthur Weinstein OnJan 3, 2025 0
Biggest 2025 sports media stories

Looking ahead to the biggest sports media stories of 2025

Where will sports media go in 2025? We talked to a variety of experts, analysts, and insiders to take stock of what the future holds.

By Mark J. Burns OnDec 18, 2024 0
Georgia coach Kirby Smart, left and SEC commissioner Greg Sankey. Photo Credit: SEC Network.

Paul Finebaum rips Kirby Smart for ‘below the belt’ criticism of Greg Sankey

"Can you not say that without calling out the guy next to you who’s handing out the championship trophy?"

By Michael Dixon OnDec 13, 2024 0
Kirby Smart and Greg Sankey

Kirby Smart calls out SEC commissioner Greg Sankey in person after win

"It means rest for a team that Greg Sankey and his staff sent on the road all! … year! … long!"

By Arthur Weinstein OnDec 7, 2024 0
Big Ten SEC logos

SEC, Big Ten talk scheduling agreement to increase media revenue

The conferences are in talks to schedule as many as 12 to 16 regular season nonconference games every year.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 15, 2024 4
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey at the conference’s “Vegas Kickoff” in 2024. (Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports.)

College Football

SEC commissioner praises YouTube TV amidst Disney-DirecTV fight

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey.

SEC reportedly ‘moving toward’ mandatory injury reports for 2024 season

The Big Ten first mandated injury reports two hours ahead of games in the 2023 season.

By Reice Shipley OnAug 6, 2024 0
Big Ten SEC

Big Ten, SEC forming joint advisory group

The Big Ten and the SEC announced on Friday that the conferences plan to form a joint advisory board to look into issues persisting in college football.

By Chris Novak OnFeb 2, 2024 0
A graphic for a SEC/ESPN schedule release special.

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey blasts TV partner ESPN for partial leak of schedule ahead of special

"We were trying to protect it. Someone at ESPN apparently leaked it."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 1, 2023 4
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey at the conference's media days in July 2022.

SEC nine-game decision won’t happen until next year, Texas-Oklahoma date uncertainty remains

"At this point, we would look to the first months of 2023 as the opportunity to re-focus."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 2, 2022 0
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey.

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey confirms they’re looking at an in-conference playoff

"As we think as a conference, it's vitally important we think about the range of possibilities."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 23, 2022 0

SEC Network’s Barry Booker reprimanded for referring to women’s gymnasts as “scantily clad girls”

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey also condemned the on-air remarks.

By Ian Casselberry OnFeb 10, 2020 4
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey.

With SEC on CBS package renewal negotiations ahead, SEC memo says they “do not believe that CBS has any first refusal rights”

“We believe that we have a good faith obligation to offer to enter into an exclusive negotiation period with CBS, but do not believe that CBS has any first refusal rights for reasons that can best be addressed by our legal counsel.”

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 21, 2019 3

ESPN apologized on-air to SEC commissioner Greg Sankey for James Carville’s conspiracy theory rant on GameDay

Chris Cotter apologized on the air within hours.

By Jay Rigdon OnNov 3, 2018 8

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