Tag: Conference Realignment
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Conference Realignment Rumors Are Really Getting Out Of Hand
Conference Realignment Rumors Are Really Getting Out Of Hand Beware who you trust on realignment reports and rumors Contact/Follow @MWCwire Let’s make fun of weird rumors [mm-video type=playlist id=01fb7dafw2b08817yr player_id=none image=https://mwwire.com/wp-content/plugins/mm-video/images/playlist-icon.png] Conference realignment is always very interesting and it can be fun to speculate and wonder what is next. After the UCLA and USC news…
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PODCAST: What Does The Future Of The Mountain West Look Like?
[jwplayer 7Lc1uhgj-sNi3MVSU] PODCAST: What Does The Future Of The Mountain West Look Like? League is going to look different Contact/Follow @MWCwire Questions attempted to be answered In this episode, Jeremy is joined by Matt Brown who runs the excellent Extra Points newsletter (go subscribe) to discuss the latest in realignment and how it is impacting…
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Texas, Oklahoma Potential Move To SEC Will Have Impact On Mountain West
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Texas, Oklahoma Potential Move To SEC Will Have Impact On Mountain West Here we go again. Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Conference realignment, again, yes, again. Conference realignment is always a thing this time of year. Within the Mountain West, there were serious talks about Boise State go the AAC but those came up…
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Is Contraction The Answer To Mountain West Survival?
[jwplayer wM37Zlrd-sNi3MVSU] Could the Mountain West be losing members in the near future? Are San Jose State and/or Hawaii on the hot seat? Contact/Follow @jessetachiquin & @MWCwire Is it possible that the Mountain West will ask a member or two to leave? At football media days, the most common question any conference commissioner encounters is…
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UConn Is Reportedly Leaving AAC, What Does This Mean For The Mountain West?
[jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] UConn Is Reportedly Leaving AAC, What Does This Mean For The Mountain West? Will a Mountain West team be offered to the AAC? Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Realignment is back! College sports is slow during the summer months and that is usually the time where conference realignment rears its ugly head, and on…
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Mountain West Expansion Is Not Completely Off The Table
[jwplayer tJPh0k22-sNi3MVSU] Mountain West Expansion Is Not Completely Off The Table Could there be a 12th basketball playing member? Is the Mountain West set on its league lineup? Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Expansion is a topic that never goes away and its ugly head popped up again during Mountain West media days. Commissioner Craig Thompson…
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Has The WCC Stacked The Deck In Gonzaga’s Favor?
[jwplayer jIPlDVJq-Esf0Ippc] Has The WCC Stacked The Deck In Gonzaga’s Favor? Gonzaga leveraged the West Coast Conference to offer greater assurance of its dominance and NCAA Tournament auto-bid. Contact/Follow @tedmcgovern & @MWCwire It’s now difficult for Gonzaga not to make the NCAA Tournament thanks to a new WCC deal. In a one-bid conference is it fair to other…
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Gonzaga Decides To Remain In West Coast Conference
[jwplayer fb1swk9j-Esf0Ippc] Gonzaga Remaining In West Coast Conference The Mountain West whiffed on the Zags Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire It’s an 11-team league for the Mountain West After all the back-and-forth the Gonzaga Bulldogs have decided to remain in the West Coast Conference while shunning the overtures from the Mountain West. Gonzaga President Thayne McCulloh…
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Gonzaga Threw Its Weight Around To Get What It Wanted
[jwplayer xSyHSo3p-Esf0Ippc] Gonzaga Threw Its Weight Around To Get What It Wanted The Bulldogs knew exactly what they were doing. Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Was this the plan all along? The Mountain West was trying to land a unicorn in the name of the Gonzaga Bulldogs basketball program, but that seems to be on life…
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Gonzaga AD Says They Have Not Yet Made A Decision On Mountain West
[jwplayer fb1swk9j-Esf0Ippc] Gonzaga AD Says They Have Not Yet Made A Decision On Mountain West How many teams will make it to the NIT? Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Zags brass was caught off guard from Craig Thompson’s comments. Prior to Saturday’s first Final Four game, Mountain West commissioner Craig Thompson gave an update on Gonzaga…