It's Official. SU and Pitt Join ACC

[Symphony Steve]

Well, THAT didn't take long:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/19/sports/ncaafootball/congressional-scrutiny-of-conference-realignment-is-said-to-be-likely.html?_r=1&hp

 

[OttoinGrotto]

Well, THAT didn't take long:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/19/sports/ncaafootball/congressional-scrutiny-of-conference-realignment-is-said-to-be-likely.html?_r=1&hp

First, lot of typos in there for all the news fit to print.

Second, this is laughable -

“Congress has the nexus to engage,” he said. ”These are tax exempt organizations now making billions of s off of unpaid athletes. When it’s a regional league it seems to make sense. When you’re taking schools practically from coast to coast and putting them in big profit revenue leagues, we may be at a point where the N.C.A.A. has lost its ability to create a fair system for all u to play in.”

I take it this man is unfamiliar with the geography of the United States.