[Husker] Jim Delaney: Legends/Leaders Don't Connect

[Patrick Gaule]

This is definitely a refreshing change from the Texas 10.  It's quite 
amazing to see a commissioner with a clue.

On 12/17/2010 9:49 AM, David Strong wrote:
> I say good on him.  Rather than stonewall it, he says they now realize they
> made a mistake and they are going to fix it.  I like his quote  that they
> aren't in the business of alienating fans.  Indicates he appreciates the
> fans...as he and everyone else involved with sports should.
>
> Dave
>
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Mike Jaixen<mikejaixen at yahoo.com>  wrote:
>
>    
>> Jim Delaney was interviewed on WGN radio yesterday, and said that the Big
>> Ten is
>> surprised at the reaction of fans to the new division names. They don't
>> want to
>> make any snap judgements, but apparently are going to reevaluate the
>> division
>> names.  "It shows we did not connect" as 90% disapproval ratings indicate,
>> and
>> they aren't in the business of alienating fans.
>>
>> Translation:  "Boy we screwed it up, and now we're trying to figure out how
>> to
>> fix it."
>>
>> CNBC's Darren Rovell suggests that the Big Ten will have a fan balloting on
>> the
>> division names.
>>
>> http://twitter.com/#!/darrenrovell/status/15790023169277953<http://twitter.com/#%21/darrenrovell/status/15790023169277953>
>>
>>   Mike Jaixen
>> http://huskermike.blogspot.com
>> http://www.cornnation.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
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