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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:09 PM Original message |
Well, I called and left a message with the Big Ten about their proposed dilution of the brand |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have come to accept that they will probably add one more team, and if it |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It makes me feel physically ill |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I honestly don't know who is pushing more for this expansion, Delaney or this |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. A team with Big Ten values?... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. This coming from the supporter of the biggest known CHEATER in MLB. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I'm still totally pissed Boston College is in the ACC. nt |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Meh. They let Penn State in to make it 11. Have been courting ND forever. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I agree - Penn State should go |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. It sucks. It's all about $$ and getting TV money from a league playoff game. nt |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not sure why the Big Ten (11) feels the need to do this anyway. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. They make gobs of money |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Intra-league playoff game for championship brings in TV$$$$. nt |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Probably over 20 mil for one game, Captain. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. LisaM and I could have a great weekend if we had that kind of cash. Thelma and Louise - |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Ha ha ha |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The Wake Forest of the Big 10 - they don't fit in!!! nt |
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Moses2SandyKoufax (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. How much are they willing to expand? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. I love it!!!! |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That's so fucked up condem! There really aren't any teams that deserve |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. You know what the Big Ten Channel made in advertising revenue last year, mad? |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. 61 percent of who? People who read ESPN online? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Argue all you want, LisaM. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Now you have gone and dissed a Michigan fan, and an Ohio State fan |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. This has nothing to do with Michigan |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. To be honest with you, LisaM, I hate the Minnesota rivalry. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Aha! |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You'd still get 6 more teams, LisaM. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. I don't think so. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. No way on Maryland. Not happening. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You mean, TZ, that the discussion has been brought up in the DC area? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Ive spoken with several Maryland students and alum. They dont give a shit about the money |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. There's just no geographical cultural basis for MD being in the Big 10. nt |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Now I'm standing up for TZ! Condem, why the fuck would MD even |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Read my post carefully, mad. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. No it hasn't.. Not a peep. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Everything has a price, TZ. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. They are inviting Rutgers apparantly |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Go to post #37, TZ. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. not keen on the expansion, either |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. Here ya' go, everyone. Here's what we're talking about on HawkeyeNation. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Maryland a "protected rival" of Nebraska? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. You'd be the ONLY one who thinks that, TZ. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I brought this up with a couple of coworkers. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. LOL!! Well, that says it all. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Has everyone in Iowa lost their minds? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. In a State with no professional sports teams, LisaM... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. It's all the cans of spray paint that they have huffed. A picture of condem... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. What the fuck are you Iowans huffing? |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. If you listened to Pat Forde of ESPN, mad, this morning.. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. As a midwesterner, I still think all this is BS. |
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Condem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You WERE a midwesterner, mad. Once. |
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