[Husker] Too big to challenge

Scott Stewart fourtwophd at gmail.com
Tue Jul 24 15:39:21 CDT 2012


I guess he would be an expert on trying to be relevant? LOL.

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Mike Nolan <nolan at tssi.com> wrote:

> Dan Booboo did such a masterful job with the Big Twelve that his advise
> on how to improve the NCAA should make for interesting comments.
> --
> Mike Nolan
>
>
> > I hate the idea that the NCAA should be the be-all and end-all on
> > everything related to college sports. And the organization is full of
> > people who feel exactly the way Dan Beebe feels.
> >
> > How about this? Figure out how to manage everything you already regulate
> > before you try to expand even further.
> >
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Nick Chevance <nickchevance at gmail.com
> >wro=
> > te:
> >
> > > Part of the New York Times article on the NCAA sanctions:
> > >
> > > "That the N.C.A.A. acted this quickly and decisively did not come as a
> > > particular surprise to the former Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe, a
> > > former N.C.A.A. investigator. Beebe said that the N.C.A.A. has
> > > struggled to appear relevant recently while dealing with some of the
> > > major issues surrounding college sports, including high-profile cases
> > > of rules violations and conference realignment, and that the
> > > organization expressed a sincere interest in being more proactive at a
> > > retreat in Indianapolis last year.
> > >
> > > =93I certainly think there have been a lot of changes and issues that
> > > have arisen that the N.C.A.A. hasn=92t been able to get to,=94 said
> Beebe,
> > > who is a founding partner in BMT Risk Management, a company that
> > > advises colleges and professional sports teams on workplace
> > > misconduct. He added: =93I think the N.C.A.A. wasn=92t a part of
> > > realignment, and the playoff movement did not involve N.C.A.A. staff.
> > > I think this is an area, like you said, that=92s unprecedented and
> > > horrific, and I think there=92s a real focus on what the N.C.A.A. can
> > > and will do about it.=94"
> > >
> > > Is this guy credible?  The NCAA was not part of the realignment?
> > > Who's job would that have been?  Perhaps the conference commission
> > > could have involved the NCAA, if that was important to do?  Rather
> > > than allow an already large program attempt to swallow up everyone
> > > else in the conference.  I find that particular interview interesting
> > > in light of the supposed warning the NCAA just sent the rest of
> > > college football.
> > >
> > > Nick
> > > --
> > > =93I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said,
> > > but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I
> > > meant.=94
> > > Robert McCloskey, State Department spokesman
> > >
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