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Good grief! The Big East's latest moves fall flat
The Big East Conference hoped by adding Tulane and East Carolina, it would kick one through the uprights. However, just like poor ol' Charlie Brown, the Big East missed and fell flat on its back. How else can you describe the league adding Tulane and...
Tags: Southeastern Conference, Football, Big 12 Conference, East Carolina Pirates, ESPN (tv network)
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Rosenthal: Big Ten getting too big for its own good?
There's a lesson the empire builders at Big Ten Conference headquarters in Park Ridge would do well to heed if they can be convinced to stop peering out to the distant horizon: Growth through acquisition is fraught with peril. "In the business world...
Tags: Football, ESPN (tv network), Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Profiles, Big East Conference
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UCF, USF must try to bolt Big East for ACC or Big 12
If UCF President John Hitt and USF President Judy Genshaft haven't already scheduled appointments with Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford and Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby, then they are being seriously derelict in their duties....
Tags: Big Ten Network (tv network), Southeastern Conference, Football, Pittsburgh Panthers, Big 12 Conference
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Big East suffering through messy divorce
As in all divorces, this one has been messy. The football and basketball-only members of the Big East Conference have been at odds for quite some time and no amount of counseling was going to bring these two parties back together again. It was...
Tags: Football, West Virginia Mountaineers, Cincinnati Bearcats, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Syracuse Orange
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Notre Dame joining the ACC is a win for everyone
Atlantic Coast Conference headquarters in Greensboro, N.C., is not exactly party central. But you can bet they were pouring a few cocktails and dancing on the desks Wednesday. Why, John Swofford, the buttoned-down commissioner with the nerve of a cat...
Tags: Football, Pittsburgh Panthers, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Big East Conference, Syracuse Orange
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Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games
ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...
Tags: Oregon Ducks, ESPNU (tv network), Florida Gators, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Buffalo Bulls
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In Storrs, Waiting By The Phone For The ACC
The Hartford CourantThe sun rose high over eastern Connecticut on Sunday. Storrs had a different look to it. Storrs had a different feel to it. It sort of looked like, yeah, it sort of felt like ACC country. Yet as they stood together in the press box at Morrone...Tags: Football, West Virginia Mountaineers, Mid-American Conference, Mountain West Conference, Michigan Wolverines
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Big East troubles rekindle Notre Dame-to-ACC chatter
Just when you thought it was safe to break out the sunscreen, shag bag and patio furniture. Just as you finalized plans to vacation at the beach, ballpark or fishing hole. Along comes conference realignment chatter. Again. So much for a relaxing spring...
Tags: Football, West Virginia Mountaineers, Cincinnati Bearcats, Syracuse Orange, Mountain West Conference
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Northern Illinois domino crashes Florida, Florida State bowls
Here's what the college bowl system delivered for the state of Florida to enjoy, what it rewarded teams for their seasons with, what it offered local fans with the coming matchups. Nothing. That's what. Florida State plays Northern Illinois in the...
Tags: Football, Big East Conference, Syracuse Orange, Mid-American Conference, Sugar Bowl
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UCF must admit the Big East dream is dead
Now, it's just foolish dreaming. Wishful thinking. False hope. The time has come for the UCF Knights to vacate their state of denial and stop acting like everything is just fine with the Big East. They must accept reality, stop the membership...
Tags: Football, West Virginia Mountaineers, Christianity, Cincinnati Bearcats, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Big East Conference Needs To Find Some Stability
The Hartford CourantYou look at the schools that will play football in the Big East beginning in 2013. You look at the final Associated Press poll from last season. You see Boise State eighth, Houston 18th and Cincinnati 25th. You look for the ACC schools and find...Tags: Football, United Nations, West Virginia Mountaineers, Cincinnati Bearcats, Syracuse Orange
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Seven Big East schools considering leaving conference
The exact timing of the Big East's imminent implosion is not particularly important. One outlet reported the news would hit Thursday. Another outlet reported it would not. The "big" news did not break, as it turned out, but it is breaking. College...
Tags: Football, Christianity, Syracuse Orange, Mountain West Conference, Providence Friars
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