News Utah's official announcement today that it will join Colorado in becoming the Pac-10's newest members means a lot in terms of TV money and recruiting for the league, much of which got hashed out in this piece. But one thing remains uncertain: what the new conference should be called. Let's give the league some suggestions beyond the predictable choice of the Pac-12. The Dirty Dozen? Twelve Angry ...   More

News A quick update to a piece I wrote in June about the Pac-10's realignment into the Pac-12. One open question back then was how the 10-team conference, with the addition of the universities of Colorado and Utah, would split into two divisions for football. Here's what I wrote then: Now that there's going to be a Pac-12, here's something to watch for in recruiting, if and when that larger league ...   More