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Huffman on college football recruiting: Why June matters more than any other month

Posted May 30, 2024 at 2:05 pm

The Hotline is delighted to provide Pac-12 fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Seattle-based national recruiting editor for…

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The 10 greatest athletes in Pac-12 history: Where does Bill Walton rank on the ‘Conference of Champions’ pantheon?

Posted May 29, 2024 at 6:49 pm

Bill Walton’s death on Monday sparked an endless outpouring of love for the UCLA legend and broadcasting icon. It also got the Hotline thinking: Where does Walton belong on the…

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Who’s Staying, Going and Joining? Big Backcourt Updates for Sun Devils, Wildcats

Posted May 29, 2024 at 5:08 pm

It’s been a busy day for the backcourts in Tucson and Tempe with players staying, coming and going for both Arizona and ASU. Early in the day, reports of long-time…

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Cesmat – Reflecting on the loss of a friend…

Posted May 27, 2024 at 7:13 pm

“Brad, you should talk with Bill Walton about being your analyst on the University of San Diego basketball games.” Legendary NBC broadcaster Charlie Jones was on the other end of…

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A Toast to the Pac-12

Posted May 27, 2024 at 7:09 pm

The Pac-12 is done as we know it. It’s a sentence I never thought would actually be true. Even after August 4, 2023, it felt like something would cause a…

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Wilner – RIP, Bill Walton: The Pac-12’s greatest supporter passes away

Posted May 27, 2024 at 4:11 pm

Two days after the Pac-12 took its final competitive breath, the conference lost its soul. Bill Walton passed away Monday after 71 years of a life like no other, ever….

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Arizona Makes Case As Regional Host with Pac-12 Regular Season & Tournament Titles

Posted May 26, 2024 at 12:22 pm

As the Pac-12 era ended at Scottsdale Stadium Saturday night, the Arizona Wildcats got the last victory After being no-hit for six innings by USC’s Caleb Aoki, the Wildcats broke…

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Wilner – Wrapping a wild week: How paying college athletes might impact fans, plus major football TV news drops

Posted May 25, 2024 at 1:58 pm

The NCAA just completed a week of unprecedented change, with its century-old economic model obliterated by the settlement terms of an antitrust lawsuit. But House v. NCAA wasn’t the only news story…

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Huffman on Pac-12 recruiting: Cal and UCLA roll on, Oregon State comes alive and Stanford goes national

Posted May 23, 2024 at 6:29 pm

The Hotline is delighted to provide Pac-12 fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Seattle-based national recruiting editor for…

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Pac-12 presidents approve House v. NCAA settlement terms as college sports economic revolution continues

Posted May 23, 2024 at 6:24 pm

The Pac-12 has become the fifth and final power conference to approve settlement terms in a multi-billion dollar antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA, clearing the way for college sports to…