Reaction to developments on the field, and off … 1. Big week for the South We’re being a bit loose with the timeframe. The first in a series of events…
The Hotline mailbag is published on Fridays. Send questions to pac12hotline@bayareanewsgroup.com or hit me on Twitter: @WilnerHotline. Due to volume — and in some cases, the need for research — not all questions…
Two things became equally clear in Indianapolis last weekend, on the field and in the boardroom. On the field: The disparity between Alabama and Georgia and the best teams in…
Of the two remaining undefeated women’s basketball teams in Division I, the more likely to lose over the weekend, at least on paper, was unranked Colorado. But the Buffaloes never…
Instant reaction to developments on and off the field … 1. Big news in the Palouse There are 238 days until the start of the 2022 football season. If the…
The best basketball rivalry in the Pac-12 is back, and its resurgence includes the full arsenal of fan frustration, social media sniping, conspiracy theories, and, lest we forget, two top-10…
There were a few standout performances across the Pac-12 this season, but the collective underperformed. No playoff teams. No Heisman Trophy finalists. No bowl victories. No wins in nine games against BYU,…
By Jeff Metcalfe Other than for Washington State, the opening weekend of conference play for Pac-12 women’s basketball was mostly one of delayed gratification. The Cougars played twice at home…
The Pac-12 commissioner’s office has been a no-spin zone since George Kliavkoff took charge of the conference on July 1. That remained the case following the conclusion of his first…
We’ll start with the Rose Bowl, then broaden our scope of topics and time … 1. What. A. Game. We were utterly baffled by Utah’s strategy in the final minute….