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Interesting point about the P2

However, I think the argument is better made that they would be acting as monopolies by poaching some programs from other conferences and not other deserving ones. That may be one reason why they haven’t broken away from the NCAA altogether. They don’t want to be so exclusive.
Posted: 12/22/2023 at 08:00 PM ET
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What happened today is not surprising to this board, the end game for ESPN
Stech 12/22/23 02:23 PM ET
ESPN / SEC also have the strongest baseball ratings. Content wise, the BIG
manassashoo 12/22/23 05:33 PM ET
Where is anyone actually seeing baseball TV ratings? SECN isn’t rated
reestuart 12/22/23 08:05 PM ET
No doubt, SEC baseball has good ratings & talent wise to say the least.
Stech 12/22/23 06:16 PM ET
Today's action was good and necessary
Roanokie 12/22/23 05:06 PM ET
It will only be 40 to 48 teams once everything is done.**
tarheelblue 12/23/23 01:49 AM ET
I think the idea of a top tier with 64 teams
VTCALS72 12/22/23 08:34 PM ET
I agree because there's zero incentive for the P2 to go along with it
neworleanshoo 12/22/23 09:38 PM ET
Be careful what you wish for
Marooned 12/22/23 06:42 PM ET
There's no incentive for the B1G and the SEC to do a 64 team breakaway
Maroon Baboon 12/22/23 06:42 PM ET
There’ll probably b about 40 schools, maybe a couple more that make big 💵
Stech 12/22/23 06:27 PM ET
If that ends up happening, then it could be interesting to see what the
VTHokie2000 12/22/23 06:33 PM ET
NCAA Pay for Play is a hoax.
33laszlo99 12/22/23 05:47 PM ET
Interesting point about the P2
Marooned 12/22/23 08:00 PM ET
That 20 Year GOR Contract was a Foreseeable Blunder by Swofford
WarHog38 12/22/23 05:38 PM ET
OK, someone in the real know, clear this up
VTCALS72 12/22/23 08:47 PM ET
I Would Say it is a 3 Party Thing
WarHog38 12/22/23 11:02 PM ET
They probably will have to answer "To pay-to-play or to not pay-to-play?"
VTHokie2000 12/22/23 02:48 PM ET
Life With Just a P2 and Big-12
WarHog38 12/22/23 03:25 PM ET
One wonders if the B12 would pull out its MBB as a separate media rights
Marooned 12/22/23 07:23 PM ET
The reason I said that might be the first question to answer is because the
VTHokie2000 12/22/23 05:00 PM ET
Not a chance. the ACC will get 4-6 slots in the P2, and that is only
Big12 guy 12/22/23 03:33 PM ET
That is Not a Popular Opinion Here
WarHog38 12/22/23 03:47 PM ET
I don't think the number of teams means much
VTCALS72 12/22/23 09:08 PM ET
There are some pretty darned good large universities the BIG and SEC passed
Big12 guy 12/22/23 03:56 PM ET