The ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 formally announced an alliance Tuesday, just weeks after Texas and Oklahoma revealed plans to join the SEC and make it the richest and most…
For the first time in more than a century, the Ohio State Buckeyes and Michigan Wolverines will not square off in their annual Big Ten showdown, as a coronavirus…
The University of Illinois’s athletics department has borrowed $32.5 million from the university system to renovate its basketball practice facility. The loan, issued in…
The return of the Big Ten continues to help boost college football’s seasonally-depressed ratings, as the conference’s second week of action served up the second…
The long-awaited return of SEC football has had an immediate impact on the college game’s TV deliveries, as fans flocked back to the tube to watch powerhouse programs…
Five weeks after suspending its fall season, the Pac-12, the last holdout among the Power 5 conferences to greenlight fall football, reversed course on Thursday and…
On Thursday, the Pac-12 announced plans to play a shortened fall football season starting on Nov. 7, sources confirmed to Sportico. The six-week season will include a…
While it’s fair to say that at least some of the recent TV ratings declines may be chalked up to a sort of option paralysis in the face of an unprecedented array of live…
In retrospect, media watchers probably should have known that 2020 was going to be a year unlike any other when the sitting president of the United States and a…
The Big Ten’s stated reason for its football about face was the availability of reliable, daily COVID-19 testing. Under the surface, however, there are hundreds of…
The Big Ten’s decision to reverse course and join the SEC, ACC and Big 12 in playing football this fall comes as the conference faces mounting legal actions over its…
