Dan Wolken eviscerates the new P12.

Sep 12, 2024
2:30:39pm

TempeCoug All-American

I’m usually not a big Dan fan but he makes some good points here.

Pac-12 adding Mountain West schools sets new standard of pointlessness in college sports

The Pac-12 raiding the Mountain West of four schools to stay afloat is another low for college athletics and it sets new standard for pointlessness.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/columnist/dan-wolken/2024/09/12/pac-12-poaching-mountain-west-pointless/75189074007/

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Dan Wolken eviscerates the new P12.

TempeCoug

Sep 12, 2:30pm

Ouch. Not my conference, but I still felt that.

Cougarclaw

Sep 12, 2:42pm

I think Dan is wrong

kapcreations

Sep 12, 2:43pm

I think additional teams need to have "state" in their name. So Utah St. and

rcbyufan

Sep 12, 2:48pm

Don’t necessarily disagree however his points about the conference

TempeCoug

Sep 12, 2:53pm

It’s a big game of moving chairs

kapcreations

Sep 12, 2:58pm

This line is a good one...

Leonardo

Sep 12, 4:05pm

If I were in the lower rungs of the AAC, I’d be worried

kapcreations

Sep 12, 4:32pm

he makes a good point about the money...Is the name worth +$100m?

Avery

Sep 12, 2:55pm

The name means nothing without USC and UW. At least to me.

Atama

Sep 12, 4:38pm

Agreed, it seems like a waste of over $100 million

therock

Sep 12, 4:52pm

How would you re-write this metaphor for the non-boomers?

Avery

Sep 12, 3:02pm

Remember when Blink-182 was touring with matt skiba?

Art Director

Sep 12, 3:22pm

NSync and Justin Timberlake, or if you really want to be bold

Y05

Sep 12, 5:22pm

Wish there was a definitive source on this... does the Pac-12 still have

seacougar

Sep 12, 4:58pm

Dan is arrogant. 1st they don’t have options - 2nd they are removing the bottom

SBB

Sep 12, 5:00pm

Yeah Dan sucks I’m not reading that

YOHONOMOTO

Sep 12, 6:05pm

he is completely wrong about one thing

byujag

Sep 12, 6:24pm

Yeah, so they are a great cover band

Mikey

Sep 12, 7:41pm

Arnel kind of sounds like Steve, but it still feels like a tribute band.

HiLife

Sep 12, 8:27pm

Love it

davidsonlaw

Sep 12, 10:58pm

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