More bad news for the Big East

[EastCoast2]

TCU to join B12 for 2012-2013... Will never become member of BE, will pay $5 M fine and move on

http://brett-mcmurphy.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/29532522/32536916

 

[ACCBballFan]

So do Pitt and Cuse get a share of that TCU $5 M exit fee since they are still in BE for as much as 27 months, whereas TCU is leaving as of next year?

 

[stuckinbig11]

So do Pitt and Cuse get a share of that TCU $5 M exit fee since they are still in BE for as much as 27 months, whereas TCU is leaving as of next year?

Good point, but my guess is that Marinnato takes all the money and gives none to the schools.

 

[pfister1]

Good point, but my guess is that Marinnato takes all the money and gives none to the schools.

Running a big dysfunctional multi-sport conference is an expensive proposition.

 

[orange79]

So do Pitt and Cuse get a share of that TCU $5 M exit fee since they are still in BE for as much as 27 months, whereas TCU is leaving as of next year?

They better. We are loyal BE members. Until we're not.