... >keeping up with the Big Ten meetings in Chicago.  While nothing earth-shattering has come out of those meetings to date, there have been some very interesting choices of words used.  I've got a few thoughts on what is really being said, particularly in respect to the looming expansion.

Rittenberg writes : College athletics are hardly foreign to expansion, and Delany spent a ton of time detailing what has happened in other leagues. He's basically saying, "We're not the first ones to do this, OK?" The problem is how messy the previous expansions have been (i.e. ACC-Big East in 2003). "A lot of these things that we've studied ha...

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