Our good friend, Craig "Hair" Thompson, has been talking to Gonzaga about joining the MWC. Gonzaga is reportedly interested:
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/...228-story.html
At least one inaccuracy in the article:
ESPN exercised an option extending the football TV deal through 2019:
https://byucougars.com/story/athleti...ball-contract/
Several sources said Gonzaga coach Mark Few is involved in the Mountain West discussions and intrigued by the possibility, particularly if BYU follows.
At least one inaccuracy in the article:
BYU’s eight-year deal with ESPN to air its home football games is up after this year.
BYU director of athletics Tom Holmoe today announced ESPN has exercised its contract option to extend broadcast rights of BYU football through the 2019 season. On Sept. 1, 2010, BYU announced an exclusive eight-year contract (2011-18) with ESPN to broadcast its home football games on the ESPN networks. The term of the agreement will now include a ninth year (2019).
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