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June 8, 2010
SEC should keep its foot on the clutch
SEC should keep its foot on the clutch If other big conferences expand, the SEC should be ready to make a move from 12 schools to 16. Notre Dame could keep Big Ten expansion from getting messy, although the Fighting Irish long ago established they’d rather take their ball and NBC contract and go home…
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June 8, 2010
Expansion isn’t as clear cut for SEC
Expansion isn’t as clear cut for SEC The one point on which I would expound is the one Jeremy made late in his article about the distribution of the league. SEC commissioner Mike Slive said that to us when we cornered him Thursday afternoon, and it forced a bit of a change in how I…
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June 8, 2010
Stricklin, on cowbell compromise skeptics: “Let’s prove them all wrong”
Stricklin, on cowbell compromise skeptics: “Let’s prove them all wrong” Essentially, Stricklin acknowledges that the buy-in of the fan base is what will ultimately prove this successful or doom it to failure. In August, a fine structure and enforcement protocol will be determined by the league’s athletic directors. Given that it’ll be a few days…
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June 8, 2010
UM’s Pomeranz picked 5th overall by Indians
UM’s Pomeranz picked 5th overall by Indians “I’d like to end up in the big leagues in three years,” he said. “We’ll see how negotiations go.” Pomeranz, too, seems likely to forego college ball next season in exchange for a lucrative payday. The No. 5 pick in last year’s draft, high school pitcher Matt Hobgood,…
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June 8, 2010
Emails suggest mutual interest between Big Ten, Texas
Emails suggest mutual interest between Big Ten, Texas “I did speak with Bill Powers at Texas, who would welcome a call to say they have a ‘Tech’ problem,” Gee told Delany in one of many emails obtained by the Dispatch after a public-records request for documents and correspondence related to Big Ten expansion. Ohio State…
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June 8, 2010
A word of caution for conferences wishing to expand
A word of caution for conferences wishing to expand There’s a terrific book by Barbara Tuchman entitled “The Guns of August,” a beautifully crafted piece on World War I that is, at its core, an essay on how the utter miscalculations of tactical planning dictated years of needless conflict. I mention this not as a…
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June 8, 2010
Notre Dame AD says he has not been engaged in talks with Big Ten
Notre Dame AD says he has not been engaged in talks with Big Ten Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick tells The New York Times that he has not had discussions with the Big Ten Conference about a possible move there. “There haven’t been any sort of deliberations,” Swarbrick says. “Internally, we talk about this…
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June 8, 2010
With stars gone, teams have big shoes to fill
With stars gone, teams have big shoes to fill FLORIDA QB JOHN BRANTLEY The particulars: 6-3/218, Jr.; Ocala (Fla.) Trinity Catholic The predecessor: Tim Tebow The buzz: College football won’t be quite the same without Tebow, the most analyzed and idolized player of his generation. But the Gators should be in good hands with Brantley,…
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June 8, 2010
Nebraska waiting for first move?
Nebraska waiting for first move? 4:45 p.m.: Tom Osborne doesn’t blink. Just a word of advice to those who would play poker with the old coach. Osborne doesn’t flinch from tough calls. This is the man who went for two with a national championship on the line, without hesitation. The same man who stuck with…
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June 8, 2010
A word of caution for conferences wishing to expand
http://www.sportingnews.com/college-football/article/2010-06-07/word-caution-for-conferences-wishing-expand There’s a terrific book by Barbara Tuchman entitled “The Guns of August,” a beautifully crafted piece on World War I that is, at its core, an essay on how the utter miscalculations of tactical planning dictated years of needless conflict. I mention this not as a comparison to college football but as an example…
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June 8, 2010
College football landscape shifting
College football landscape shifting That isn’t just a temblor rattling the mightiest college football conferences. We’re witnessing seismic shifts that could alter the landscape of the game. And just like in a real earthquake, some very powerful people can only watch and wait to see where the cracks form and who gets swallowed up. You…
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June 7, 2010
‘Pac-16’ mega conference with Texas, Oklahoma a real possibility
‘Pac-16’ mega conference with Texas, Oklahoma a real possibility In talking with various parties across the sport Thursday and Friday, it’s sounding more and more like the proposed plan first reported by Texas fan site Orangebloods.com (whose reporter, Chip Brown, was a longtime beat writer for the Dallas Morning News) is more than mere gossip.…
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
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Frank Corder
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Frank Corder
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Matt Friedeman
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March 22, 2026
Remembering John Perkins: Incomparable, unique, one of a kind
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Susan Marquez
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Alistair Begg
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Russ Latino
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