Checking for some more links for you.
Chater Communications in Madison, WI is adding ESPNU and ESPN2HD, but not the Big Ten Network. Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz will be promoting the Big Ten Network in Des Moines today as part of an effort to put pressure on Mediacom cable.
Ron Aiken of the Free Times of South Carolina says Dan Patrick’s departure from ESPN means a changing of the guard at the Alleged Worldwide Leader. However, Aiken calls Patrick’s leaving a “retirement” and that’s not the case as Dan is going to be doing a new show in September.
It appears that with a new TV contract with ESPN, the Sun Belt Conference will get a second bowl bid.
Not too many links today. More later, if warranted.