Report: Missouri To The SEC Early Next Week
The Sporting News reported Saturday evening that “a high-placed SEC source” told the media outlet that Missouri “will be officially announced as the SEC’s 14th team early next week.”A source [...]
View ArticleSEC Headlines – 11/7/11 Part One
As we await the press conference in Oxford, Mississippi, we’re going to be posting a few headlines from across the league right here…1. Saturday night’s game of the century was [...]
View ArticleCBS Denies Player Claim That Punt Hit Overhead Camera Wire
Playing on a bum ankle Saturday night, Alabama punt returner decided not to field a fourth quarter punt that wound up covering 73-yards and pinned the Tide deep in its [...]
View ArticleIron Bowl, Boot Game On CBS In Expected Time Slots
CBS and the SEC decided to announce something yesterday that we’ve all known since back in January — the TV listings for the Iron Bowl and the Battle for the [...]
View ArticleUA’s Petrino Curses LSU’s Miles For Doing Unto Him What He’s Done Unto Others
With five minutes remaining in 41-17 beatdown on Saturday, Arkansas’ Bobby Petrino didn’t take too kindly to Les Miles sticking the final three points on the board with a 37-yard [...]
View ArticleArkansas AD Upset With CBS Over Petrino Cursing Episode
Talk about shooting the messenger… Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long says that he’s “disappointed” with SEC broadcast partner CBS for showing a replay of football coach Bobby Petrino hurling some [...]
View ArticlePetrino Doesn’t Recall Why He Tossed F-Bombs Toward LSU’s Bench Last Month
Asked over the weekend about the much-publicized cursing exhibition he put on late in LSU’s win over Arkansas last month, Bobby Petrino said he’s not sure what caused his temperature [...]
View ArticleVU’s Stallings Takes Issue With UK’s Schedule
Kentucky’s John Calipari might line up one of the nation’s tougher non-conference schedules each year, but Vanderbilt’s Kevin Stallings thinks UK’s coach has a pretty cushy ride once league play [...]
View ArticleTV Keeps Providing More Cash For The SEC
Last June, the SEC office estimated that each school would receive $18.3 million in payouts from the Southeastern Conference in fiscal year 2010-11. Well, they were wrong. According to IRS [...]
View ArticleSlive Talks Scheduling And Television
In a quick Q&A session with The Memphis Commercial-Appeal, SEC commissioner Mike Slive opened up — sort of — about some of the major issues on fans’ minds these days. [...]
View ArticleBig 12 Spin On TV Is Worth A Laugh
Yesterday, we linked you to a story from The Oklahoman in which interim Big 12 commissioner Chuck Neinas pooh-poohed his league’s need for the type of national broadcasting partner the [...]
View ArticleKSU’s Martin Still Being Mentioned In Connection With The USC Job
Though the folks in Kansas don’t seem to be taking this one too seriously, people in the Palmetto State are still saying Kansas State’s Frank Martin might just wind up [...]
View ArticleMartin-To-Carolina Talk Keeps Getting Hotter; USC Board Calls Special Meeting
Over the weekend, it was reported that South Carolina AD Eric Hyman formally asked Kansas State for permission to talk to basketball coach Frank Martin about the vacancy in Columbia. [...]
View ArticleUSC Announces Martin As Cocks’ New Hoops Coach
South Carolina AD Eric Hyman started today’s presser by saying that his school is determined to have a top-flight basketball program. He compared his hoops goals to those that were [...]
View ArticleSEC Headlines 3/28/12
This week’s going to be a busy one around MrSEC.com Headquarters, so we’re going to go a little light on the headlines today and just dump all together in one [...]
View ArticleCBS Ad Sales Up About 10% Over Last Year For SEC Football
CBS is getting a jump on sales for college football season, already hitting the streets with its SEC package. For buyers, the price is going up. According to Broadcasting & [...]
View ArticleSEC Headlines – 5/10/12
1. As we noted earlier today, expect the SEC to be on top of the Mt. Television-Revenue when its new CBS and ESPN deals are finalized. 2. Alabama AD Mal [...]
View ArticleCould TV Negotiations Drive SEC To 9-Game Football Schedule?
Yesterday it was reported by The SportsBusiness Journal that the SEC is once again considering the launch of its own television network as part of its ongoing contract negotiations with [...]
View ArticleSEC Meetings Recap: League To Announce 6-1-1 Plan For 12 Years By Friday (Maybe)
Get ready for some dueling reports out of Destin this morning. According to Brett McMurphy of CBSSports.com, the SEC will adopt the 6-1-1 (fast rotation) plan that many expected pre-SEC [...]
View ArticleUF’s Machen Says SEC Having “Digestion Issues” With New Additions
Southeastern Conference officials aren’t on the market to add any new teams to the league anytime soon. But with the current landscape teetering, they can’t completely rule out being forced [...]
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