UA President Robert Robbins on what Big 12, commissioner Brett Yormark offers Wildcats
Arizona president Robert Robbins says Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is “very engaging” and “very aggressive.” ... “They’ve got a vision for what they want to see the Big 12 evolve to, and I like that aggressiveness.” Video by Justin Spears/Arizona Daily Star
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UA's president and athletic director addressed the school's move away from the Pac-12 after 45 years in the athletic conference; here are five takeaways from their press briefing.
Big 12 commish Brett Yormark 'seized the moment' by adding Arizona, others to conferenceBig 12 commissioner Brett Yormark spoke with reporters from the Star, Arizona Republic and Salt Lake Tribune Tuesday, answering various questions regarding the future of the 16-team conference that's now home to the Arizona Wildcats as well as ASU, Utah and Colorado.
The fight for control of the Pac-12 is over. The 10 departing schools have agreed to a settlement with Washington State and Oregon State that ends three months of internecine litigation and provides clarity on the future of the conference.
