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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.How many people, in general, pursue long term goals over short term satisfaction? If a high school kid is offered $10-20k, is he going... -
RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.I don't see any problem with an ACTUAL professional league. I don't have any problem with college nor high school students making money...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Bobby Dodd Renovation in the NE Stands.It would be interesting to see what happens if the law in VA and the BOR rules in NC cause those schools to have no offers from any...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.You will never get 100% agreement on "best" team. You can get 100% agreement on a champion from a championship tournament. If the goal...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.Which totally ignores what I said. Sankey says that the SEC is not interested in added teams in states already represented. However...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.What does this even mean? Texas is joining the SEC this year. Texas A&M was a member of the SEC already. Sankey has said basically...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.And you take his word for it? Isn't he the same guy that said that the SEC has no interest in adding a second team from an already...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.I think that what will happen will be decided by outside factors instead of what any conference does. A breakup of the NCAA, court...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.It is the old model of channel bundling, which is still in effect. Fox negotiates higher rates for the Big Ten Network in areas with...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.It is the contract for the Big 10 Network with all of the cable/sat/streaming providers. Each subscriber pays for the Big Ten Network...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.I think you are somewhat misguided also. All of those factors will come into play. "definitely not academics!"? I don't think...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.I think we are making the same point. This isn't a case of a landlord-tenant in a poor neighborhood where the tenant is tricked into an...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.If three times your yearly earnings are legally unreasonable, then I want GT to get $10.5 million back from TFG. Same kind of contract...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.But he said that AFTER adding a second school from Texas. With people like Sankey you have to parse words very carefully to try to...
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RonJohn replied to the thread Conference Realignment.I haven't seen anything that the ACC and ESPN discussed the conference media payouts. That is all in the ACC Bylaws. As far as I know...
