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Twitter announces path for NCAA athletes to monetize highlights through Opendorse NIL marketplace, starting with Pac-12 football players
"Twitter has always been and will continue to act as the megaphone for athletes to use their voice. Now they can leverage their most impactful moments on the field to earn meaningful NIL compensation."
Pac-12’s George Kliavkoff says on Big 12 “We haven’t decided if we’re going shopping there yet or not.”
"That remark was a reflection of the fact that I've been spending four weeks trying to defend against grenades lobbed in from every corner of the Big 12, trying to destabilize our remaining conference."
Navigate projects SEC and Big Ten per-school payouts will be $40-50 million clear of rest of Power Five by 2026
Navigate's projections suggest the SEC and Big Ten will still be far ahead of the ACC, Big 12 and Pac-12 even after the next round of TV deals.
Picture quality for Stanford-Oregon draws plenty of complaints
Things were bad enough to draw complaints from all over.
Bill Walton delivers message to UCLA ahead of Final Four with very fitting backdrop
Bill Walton bringing the positive energy to UCLA before the Bruins face Gonzaga in the Final Four.
TV executives are believed to be contenders to replace Larry Scott as Pac-12 commissioner
Media executives Burke Magnus and Randy Freer have been mentioned as Pac-12 commissioner possibilitites.
Utah and Washington schedule new game that will be on ESPN
Utah (was supposed to play Arizona State) and Washington (was supposed to play Washington State) had games canceled due to COVID-19, so they agreed to play each other.
ESPN loses USC-Utah cameras for several minutes while announcers are working remotely
Dave Flemming still did some play-by-play... going by the gamecast.
The Pac-12 will play fall football after all, targeting a Nov. 6 start, a seven-game season, and a Dec. 18 title game
After an August 11 decision not to play fall football, the Pac-12 has now reversed course.
Pac-12 Networks let go of entire digital team as part of another round of furloughs and layoffs
Nearly 100 people were either laid off or furloughed.
Big Ten, Pac-12 to reportedly cancel 2020 college football season Tuesday; SEC intends to move forward
The SEC is hoping to get the ACC and Big 12 to partner up for an exclusive TV deal.
Pac-12 announces conference-only football schedule, delay to the start of mandatory activities
Other conferences are expected to make similar announcements in the near future.