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Exactly

What the P2 are trying to do in FB can be translated to BB as revenue sports. This needs to happen soon, as the money disparity will propagate to other sport’s competitivenesses. The good news here is that the elite conferences in MBB are predominantly not in the P2.
Posted: 12/04/2023 at 08:04 PM ET
(In response to this post by Big12 guy)

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The comments about E$PN’s outsized influence are significant
Marooned 12/03/23 05:33 PM ET
Things at ESPN and ACC world has changed so much
Mercury 12/04/23 08:03 PM ET
How many Disneys are out there? The B12 is looking to Mexico, but that
Big12 guy 12/03/23 05:51 PM ET
Interesting - maybe the ACC, Big 12 and BE need to
Marooned 12/03/23 07:02 PM ET
Given the current TV contract for March Madness, what network(s) would
VTHokie2000 12/03/23 07:15 PM ET
When is that contract up, and
Marooned 12/03/23 07:34 PM ET
The current contract expires in 2032. I'm not sure what the requirements
VTHokie2000 12/03/23 07:53 PM ET
So that means
Marooned 12/04/23 06:29 AM ET
So wha you're saying is that conferences need to break away from the NCAA**
EDGEMAN 12/04/23 06:27 AM ET
That is 1 of several options. A second option is for more schools to
VTHokie2000 12/04/23 08:48 AM ET
This might be the way, bu there is a LOT of money betting
Big12 guy 12/04/23 09:23 AM ET
A potential problem I see any time anyone has a discussion about the "NCAA"
VTHokie2000 12/04/23 10:07 AM ET
ya, i see where I went wrong with my post, as it was not meant to
Big12 guy 12/04/23 05:24 PM ET
Don't worry it is a common mistake (if you want to call it that) because
VTHokie2000 12/04/23 05:55 PM ET
Excellent response, and this is my whiskey induced knee jerk. (not
Big12 guy 12/04/23 07:25 PM ET
FWIW if it is a sport, then I will probably watch it regardless if it is
VTHokie2000 12/04/23 07:58 PM ET
No, I don't think that is what he is saying. The BCS or CFP are not an
Big12 guy 12/04/23 06:46 AM ET
Exactly
Marooned 12/04/23 08:04 PM ET
Given the way the NCAA is structured, there are ways for change to be made
VTHokie2000 12/04/23 08:54 AM ET
Nope, they are basically P2 stooges.**
EDGEMAN 12/04/23 06:47 AM ET