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Message: [QUOTE="WoadBlue, post: 3931624, member: 1145"] [URL='https://theathletic.com/news/big-ten-pac-12-acc-alliance-expected-to-be-formally-announced-soon-sources/qQ7aaP9CvLAD']Has this from The Athletic been posted here yet?[/URL] The hardcore SEC types [URL='https://theathletic.com/news/big-ten-pac-12-acc-alliance-expected-to-be-formally-announced-soon-sources/qQ7aaP9CvLAD'] [/URL]will snicker at this: "Schools within the three conferences believe they are like-minded, that they want to continue to prioritize broad-based sports offerings and that the academic profile of their institutions matters — as does graduating athletes. For example, Big Ten schools sponsor an average of 24.8 sports per campus, with the ACC (23.8) and Pac-12 (22.9) not far behind. SEC schools offer an average of 19.9 sports." It still almost stumps me that those filthy rich SEC athletics departments will not start D1 lacrosse programs. [/QUOTE]