Two months after the Pac-12 took the Mountain West to court over the legality of the so-called poaching penalty in the scheduling agreement between the conferences, the defendant fired back.

Advertisement The Mountain West also planned to make its case in court to dismiss the Pac-12’s lawsuit seeking to negate $55 million owed in poaching fees. Instead, the two leagues agreed ...

Five Mountain West schools — Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Utah State and San Diego State — have already announced their intentions to join the Pac-12 in 2026. Of the five schools ...

It has been 209 days since Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and San Diego State announced they were leaving the ...

The Pac-12 is also subject to $55 million in poaching fees for bringing in the schools from the Mountain West. Those fees are already part of a separate lawsuit .

Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Utah State are all leaving the Mountain West Conference for the Pac-12 in 2026. On Monday, Colorado State and Utah State filed a ...

In combination, the developments have set the stage for upheaval across the landscape — not immediately, it seems, but ...

After one year on The CW as part of the “Pac-2,” it seems like Oregon State and Washington State are returning for more.

Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Utah State are all leaving the Mountain West Conference for the Pac-12 in 2026. According to the lawsuit, the Mountain West is asking ...

@brycetacoma The Mountain West was operating from a position of weakness, having been raided and fighting for survival, while the Pac-12 is operating from a position of (relative) strength with ...

In terms of the Pac-12’s broad strategy, it’s critical to recognize that the media rights negotiations and the membership question are unfolding together.