Conferences

Conferences across the nation scrambled when ACC raided Big East, but who landed on their feet? (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

6 Jul 2008

Mike Tranghese would rather not think about how the Big East Conference almost died.

High-profile activist Louis Coleman dies (Louisville Courier-Journal)

6 Jul 2008

The Rev. Louis Coleman Jr. -- Louisville's best-known activist, who picketed or prayed over three decades -- died today. He was 64 • Sign Louis Coleman's guestbook • Louis Coleman Jr. timeline Louis Coleman through the years Louis Coleman press conferences

Jerry Green: GREEN: Big Ten, Pac-10 should embark on annual football challenge (Detroit News)

6 Jul 2008

EAGLE HARBOR, Mich. -- The fantasy is so vivid, so deep, so clever that it ought to be real. An annual Big Ten-vs.-Pac Ten College Football Showdown pitting these two rival conferences in a series of games to open the football season.