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Message: [QUOTE="jostar1, post: 1304043, member: 1737"] [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590334321870901248']30m 30 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush']@[B]Expansion_Crush[/B][/URL] If UVA/GT and a few others had interest or the ability to enter B1G then we are having a different conversation. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590336566259798016']22m 22 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/Expansion_Crush']@[B]Expansion_Crush[/B][/URL] But if UVA/GT had interest in 2012 we wouldn't be talking about RU in B1G either. BTN/FOX want more content... [B]Christopher Lambert ‏@theDudeofWV [/B] · 23m23 minutes ago @NebGradDubDub Hoops doesn’t drive the bus. It doesn’t buy the bread or pay the bills. [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire [/B] @theDudeofWV @NebGradDubDub What??!! [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire [/B]· 18m18 minutes ago @theDudeofWV @NebGradDubDub Kansas hoops don't pay the bills? Hey Chris, there is more to an athletic budget then just FB [B]Christopher Lambert ‏@theDudeofWV [/B] · 17m17 minutes ago @flugempire @NebGradDubDub Because hoops TV $ is bundled in with football rights & the NCAA controls the serious hoops $ via tourney. [B]Christopher Lambert ‏@theDudeofWV [/B] · 16m16 minutes ago @flugempire @NebGradDubDub Because $7-$8 of every $10 in TV $ comes from football. [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire [/B]· 16m16 minutes ago @theDudeofWV @NebGradDubDub If you want to stay at 18 sports and only be consumed by Football..go ahead. But others do not want to leave$.. [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire [/B] · 14m14 minutes ago @theDudeofWV @NebGradDubDub ...on the table. Your view is incredibly narrow. FB is most important...but BB in Kansas is a gold mine. [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire [/B]· 11m11 minutes ago @theDudeofWV @NebGradDubDub You should be quite thankful you have Kansas...the value they bring in BB for B12 is huge! Watch B12 Tourny-KC [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire ·[/B] 9m9 minutes ago @theDudeofWV @NebGradDubDub I got to tell you Chris, your complete dismissal of other sports other than FB does not fly in B1G Country [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590340315518734337']12m 12 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] If you like your 10 team Conf with your individual teir 3 contracts and your pint size footprint..then enjoy [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590340598927912960']11m 11 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] ...but there would be riots in the Big Ten offices if we went back to those horse n buggy days. I think I need.. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590340918303141888']11m 11 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] ...to be blunt because you need to hear it from someone. AD offices feel pressure to supply more options/sports [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590341385963892736']9m 9 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] ...FB is most important..but it's not everything. FB is King..but it's not everything. KU BB is gold mine [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire[/B] @NebGradDubDub @theDudeofWV Yep. Chris, do you ever watch BTN? I'm guessing you don't. BTN has another 7 months other than FB [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590342210517917698']7m 7 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] BTN is kicking ass in their Lacrosse coverage..go to any Lacrosse site. BTN is gaining in value b/c of other.. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590342510259601409']6m 6 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] ..live events. Go watch some BTN at a bar...see its production value. See how it markets it's schools and conf [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire [/B]@NebGradDubDub @theDudeofWV Chris, you are arguing for an old model..so your arguments rest solely on old metrics. [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590343355046977536']4m 4 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] Check out the Athletic budgets of Big Ten schools vs Big 12 schools. B1G are much more diversed...much more... [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire'][B]Greg Flugaur[/B] @flugempire [/URL] · [URL='https://twitter.com/flugempire/status/590343651882049536']3m 3 minutes ago [/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/NebGradDubDub']@[B]NebGradDubDub[/B][/URL] [URL='https://twitter.com/theDudeofWV']@[B]theDudeofWV[/B][/URL] ...and that diversity of REV is a sign of strength...not weakness. [B]Christopher Lambert ‏@theDudeofWV[/B] · 36m36 minutes ago @NebGradDubDub Hoops doesn’t drive the bus. It doesn’t buy the bread or pay the bills. [B]Greg Flugaur ‏@flugempire [/B] @theDudeofWV @NebGradDubDub You should check out the 15,000 fans that go to NEB BB games Chris. BB pays bills in B1G. [/QUOTE]

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