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Selection Sunday preview: Breaking down the No. 1 seeds, bubble teams, SEC dominance and the fate of the West
22h · Jon WilnerFollowing one of the best regular seasons in the sport's history, the SEC could send as many as 14 teams into the March Madness field.
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Rebuilt Pac-12 pondering minimum investment standards in revenue-sharing era
Mar 14 · Jon WilnerThe rebuilt conference could follow the American's lead and implement standards for the revenue-sharing era if the House lawsuit settlement is approved.
Mailbag: The SEC’s basketball takeover, Pac-12 expansion obstacles, Big Ten Friday nights, the enrollment cliff and more
Mar 14 · Jon WilnerJust as the Big Ten and SEC dominate football, so could they take charge of college basketball in the revenue-sharing era.
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Selection Sunday WBB preview: Expect No. 1 seeds for UCLA and USC, but the outlook for the West turns murky from there
Mar 13 · Jeff MetcalfeThe seeds are likely to be low and the outlook bleak for most teams in the western third of the country.
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Big Ten football 2025: Will Oregon, Washington, UCLA and USC continue to carry the Friday night load?
Mar 11 · Jon WilnerThe West Coast quartet accounted for a high percentage of slots in the Fox College Football Friday broadcasts.
Big Ten COO Kerry Kenny on West Coast schools: The ‘Big Noon’ issue, travel logistics, officiating and more
Mar 11 · Jon WilnerKenny addressed a number of topics, including officiating and the TV schedule, during a Q&A about UCLA, USC, Oregon and Washington.
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Best of the West MBB power rankings: Cross-country travel produced a load of losing in the ACC and Big Ten
Mar 10 · Jon WilnerFive of the six West Coast teams playing in the ACC and Big Ten posted losing records in conference games played in the Eastern and Central time zones.
Oregon just made Dan Lanning one of the top-paid coaches in the sport. Is he still undervalued?
Mar 10 · Jon WilnerThe value Oregon's football success brings to the university suggests Lanning remains a screaming deal.
Big 12 tournament picks: Order fends off chaos as top-seeded Houston beats No. 6 Kansas for the championship
Mar 9 · Jon WilnerThe Cougars were the best team in the regular season, and it wasn't close.
Pac-12 expansion options: Texas State, not UNLV, should be the top target because membership is about the future, not the present
Mar 8 · Jon WilnerExpansion decisions, which will follow the media rights deal, must be made with 2030 in mind.
Mailbag: Could the ACC settlement lead to return of Pac-12 legacy schools, realignment contentment, private capital and more
Mar 7 · Jon WilnerThe settlement has sweeping implications for the future of college sports once media deal expire in the 2030s.
CFB recruiting: The top out-of-state defensive targets for Pac-12 legacy schools
Mar 7 · Jon WilnerUSC has its eyes on the top linebacker in the country, Xavier Griffin, who committed to the Trojans months ago.
Set the Doomsday Clock: How the ACC settlement and media rights contracts will spark the next (last?) realignment wave
Mar 7 · Jon WilnerThe ACC lawsuit settlement sets the stage for dramatic change in college football early in the 2030s, when a series of media contracts expire.
College football’s Doomsday Clock: The ACC settlement, media rights expiration dates and the next great realignment
Mar 6 · Jon WilnerThe ACC lawsuit settlement sets the stage for dramatic change in college football early in the 2030s, when a series of media contracts expire.
