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Boise State Broncos SDSU Aztecs BYU Cougars talk with MWC about ...
Boise State, San Diego State and BYU have had conversations with Mountain West membership about the possibility of returning to the league, sources told

 

Report: Boise, BYU, SDSU all still in conversations with MWC
NBCSports.com
As is usually the case, one realignment story — in this case, Maryland's departure from the ACC to the Big Ten — tends to open up the proverbial flood gates to a handful of other reports, which opens the gates for others and soon enough you have a

 

SDSU AD Jim Sterk says talk of Big East demise is exaggerated
North County Times
By the end of the day, multiple media outlets, including the New York Times and ESPN, were reporting that Rutgers' departure from the Big East is imminent, and that the Scarlet Knights are expected to announce Tuesday that they will join the Big Ten ...

 

BYU football: Cougars' return to MWC is 'simply speculative'
Deseret News
BYU football: Cougars' return to MWC is 'simply speculative'. Print; Font [+] [-]. 5 Comments ». By Jeff Call and Compiled by Jeff Call,

 

BYU, San Diego State, Boise State deny contact with Mountain West
Mountain West Connection
However, Sterk also mentioned that the Big East will be in a better spot than they are with Rutgers leaving. Plus, he also said that the Big East would pick up a Western school, and that likely would be BYU, Air Force and possibly even UNLV or Nevada.

 

SDSU says it's 'moving foward' with Big East
North County Times
San Diego State Athletic Director Jim Sterk said Monday afternoon that the Aztecs have not talked to the Mountain West about a possible return, and that they intend to continue with their plans to move to the Big East in 2013. This comes after ESPN.com

 

The realignment cycle's next spin
ESPN
The Seminoles and Tigers would be attractive options for the Big 12 if it decides to expand any further. If the Big Ten and SEC are now sitting at 14 teams, how long can the Big 12 really stay at 10 schools? Hopefully, after another round of

 

Larry Scott says latest expansion news will not impact Pac 12
Los Angeles Times
Scott was the man who helped trigger the expansion when he twice made a play to lure Texas from the Big 12. The first attempt failed to get Texas and Oklahoma but led to the Pac-10 adding Utah and Colorado. Last year, when rumors of another run at

 

Cougar Tracks: Nelson misses practice; Mendenhall says QB "got pounded" at ...
ksl.com
BYU head football coach Bronco Mendenhall said starting quarterback Riley Nelson did not practice on Monday, two days after suffering a rib cartilage injury in BYU's 20-14 loss at San Jose State. "He's hurt," said Mendenhall of Nelson after an evening

 

Back from mission, Tyler Haws is the same player but a new man
NBCSports.com
When he was a freshman, Haws teamed up with Jimmer Fredette, who had yet to become a national sensation and whose name hadn't become verbiage meaning sinking 32-foot threes. Brandon Davies is no longer a random freshman, instead he's 20 ...

 

Prep boys' basketball: Lone Peak, Orem the best competition for each other
Salt Lake Tribune
They certainly have the talent, led by the triumvirate of future BYU players Emery, T.J. Haws and Eric Mika, all of whom are top-100 recruits nationally in their respective classes. It's a season, folks in the Lone Peak program say, the team has been ...

 

High school boys basketball: Defending champs favored again in ...
Deseret News
By James Edward, Deseret News Talon Shumway (21) joins Nick Emery, TJ Haws and Eric Mika in giving defending 5A champion Lone Peak a stellar nucleus in

 

Bruin hoopster sets future course for BYU | Examiner Enterprise ...
Jakob Hartsock, center, is joined by his parents Leslie and Dave as he signs his letter of intent to play basketball for Brigham Young University. He is the fourth ...

 

PETERSEN: BYU football fans' patience running out, and Tom Holmoe knows it
Daily Herald (blog)
Just don't call them passive, not when they're spraying spittle and rage over BYU football's mediocre results. Mediocre, they're saying, doesn't cut it. They're demanding changes, even as only one regular season game and a consolation prize of a bowl

 

Georgia Tech Football: Yellow Jackets to Play in ACC Title Game
FanIQ (blog)
The Yellow Jackets, who were at one point 3-5 and had blowout losses to Middle Tennessee and BYU at home, have won three in a row to give themselves a chance at a BCS bowl. But thanks to a resurgent triple option offense, Georgia Tech has been

 

Editorial: Pac-12 expansion should aim for Gonzaga
House of Sparky
Rather than scrape the bottom of the barrel in an endless expansion cycle out west, the Pac-12 should shore up its basketball prestige and focus on national domination through their existing football programs by adding two significant mid-major

 

BYU football, AFL legend Dick Felt made lasting impression
Deseret News
Dick Harmon: BYU football, AFL legend Dick Felt made lasting impression. Print; Font [+] [-]. Leave a comment ». By Dick Harmon, Deseret News. Published: Monday, Nov. 19 2012 12:05 p.m. MST. View 2 photos ». The BYU football coaching staff in 1974