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Mailbag: Schedule issues for the Big Ten’s western wing, Pac-12 media rights “hope,” Big Sky expansion, WSU and Cal roster moves
There is no way to spin the issue in a favorable fashion: Washington’s non-conference schedule, both in 2024 and upcoming ...
Pac-12 nearing media rights deal
After one year on The CW as part of the “Pac-2,” it seems like Oregon State and Washington State are returning for more.
Pac-12 media rights negotiations: Does max exposure outweigh max cash? With upheaval looming, the answer is clear
In combination, the developments have set the stage for upheaval across the landscape — not immediately, it seems, but ...
Radical ideas for the Pac-12 football schedule to (potentially) boost media rights value and “separate” itself
Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould has used the phrase “blank slate” to describe her strategic approach to the next era, ...
Is it time to worry about Pac-12 expansion?
It has been 209 days since Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and San Diego State announced they were leaving the ...
Why Pac-12 expansion calculation depends on media rights | Mailbag
In terms of the Pac-12’s broad strategy, it’s critical to recognize that the media rights negotiations and the membership question are unfolding together.
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Mailbag: Holy War, T-Cup and UW-Ohio State among most interesting games of 2025, Pac-12 media rights, Sac State and more
The basketball season is behind us, the transfer portal and NIL insanity are in full bloom, the House lawsuit settlement is ...
Four radical ideas for Pac-12 football to boost value with its schedule
The seven football-playing schools committed to the Pac-12 have embraced a startup mentality. Jon Wilner has four radical ...
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Mailbag: Why the Pac-12 expansion calculation depends on media rights, Stanford’s mess, Whittingham’s place of honor and more
The Pac-12 is telling us that none of the available schools will move the media rights needle, so what’s the reason for waiting to add a team to become compliant with NCAA regulations?