"Because they're desperate. They're desperate to be relevant on the national level."
-@BruceFeldmanCFB tells @finebaum why he thinks Texas Tech has gone all in on Brendan Sorsby despite the PR disaster.
"You invited Tiger Woods, but I would hardly call a 50-year old golfer a representative of today's athletes."
I talked with New York Yankees President Randy Levine about the Protect College Sports Act & the initial WH Meeting that kicked everything off.
"It's crazy...because it's not murder, it's not beating somebody..."
Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire defends his QB Brendan Sorsby, who's under fire for gambling on his own team's football games:
"It's been an effective strategy, but it's not accurate...it's not consistent with the truth."
@GregSankey goes deeper on the "outside entities" he sees manipulating the conversation around a College Football Super League:
Commissioner @GregSankey says "outside entities" are the ones pushing the talk of a College Football Super League and reaching out to conferences with proposals:
The Protect College Sports Act has a fatal flaw, says @GregSankey...it singles out the SEC & Big 10 for special restrictions that should also apply to other conferences, and private equity interests like Smash Capital
"I do not want the @SECNetwork to be confused with the Big 10 Network."
Commissioner @GregSankey makes it clear, there's no talk of a merger or super league coming from Birmingham:
We've had two days of shows jam-packed with interviews from SEC Spring Meetings, now it's time to turn things back over to the callers.
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