Jurich facing hurdles with continuing Big East uncertainty
At the press conference following the University of Louisville’s acceptance into the Atlantic Coast Conference, Tom Jurich was relieved and elated. But it was obvious that he had some other…
Big East Commish scrambles for playoff scraps
While some in the Big East Conference are rejoicing, the league suffered still another blow Monday with the agreement of the BCS and the Presidential Oversight Committee on six bowls…
Trial balloon already losing air
The trial balloon about nixing a seventh bowl is already flatulating. Big East Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco told CBS Sports, “The commissioners have all voiced support for this. I don’t…
‘Big boys’ float trial balloon rumor, denying Seventh Access Bowl and Big East
Whoops. One more obstacle for Tom Jurich, of the University of Louisville, and Mike Areso, the new Big East Commissioner. The powers that be in the new football playoff system…
Jurich, Aresco relish Big East football challenges
Gotta wonder how the West Virginia football players have enjoyed those 1,100-mile-plus flights between Morgantown and Austin and Lubboch, Texas on successive weekends. Anybody still want to trade places with…
Aresco foresees Big East stability & growth
With the passage of time, the possibility of a split between the football schools and non-football schools in the Big East Conference appears more remote than ever. New Commissioner Mike…
Siena A Blur? How About Some Highlights
The win over Sienna a blur, switching back and forth between two TV stations and Slingbox, with wife, son, and three grandkids all huddled around the laptop on the floor…