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Pac-12 facing uncertain future after losses to Big Ten

Pac-12 facing uncertain future after losses to Big Ten

The Pac-12 can make a case as the most successful conference in collegiate athletics, amassing more than 500 NCAA championships while leading the nation in titles 56 of the past 62 years. But when it comes to the biggest moneymakers, football and men’s basketball, the conference has come up short […]

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Pac-12 accelerates negotiations for media rights deals

Pac-12 accelerates negotiations for media rights deals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Pac-12 is pushing up negotiations for its next media rights agreements in the wake of the decision by UCLA and USC to leave for the Big Ten. The Pac-12 announced that its board of directors has authorized negotiations. The conference’s current media rights deal expires […]

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AP source: Big 12 presidents set to vote on adding 4 schools

AP source: Big 12 presidents set to vote on adding 4 schools

The Big 12 Conference is moving quickly to add new schools. Trustees at Central Florida and Cincinnati have called special meetings for Friday related to conference membership. Both of those schools have been identified as potential Big 12 members along with BYU and Houston. The Big 12 is losing Texas […]

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Big 12 quickly working to expand before Texas, OU departures

Big 12 quickly working to expand before Texas, OU departures

The Big 12 quickly moved into expansion mode with Texas and Oklahoma preparing to leave for the SEC. There will be no perfect replacements for the only two Big 12 teams to win national championships. And there will be no teams coming from other Power Five leagues. Cincinnati, Central Florida, […]

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Standing pat: Pac-12 decides it will not explore expansion

Standing pat: Pac-12 decides it will not explore expansion

The Pac-12 says it will stand pat with its membership and not look to add schools to the 12-team conference, making it highly unlikely the Big 12 schools being left behind by Texas and Oklahoma will find new Power Five homes. The announcement comes two days after the Pac-12, Atlantic […]

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AP sources: Pac-12, Big 12 commissioners consider alliances

AP sources: Pac-12, Big 12 commissioners consider alliances

The commissioners of the Pac-12 and Big 12 are discussing how the two conferences might benefit from working together or maybe even merging. Two people with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press about the talks between Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby and George Kliavkoff from the Pac-12. The […]

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