Big Ten Coverage
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Brownlow Mailbag: Will Duke coach Mike Elko leave for 'Big Ten money?'
WIth Pat Fitzgerald out at Northwestern, many in the Triangle are asking WRALSportsFan's Lauren Brownlow if it's possible for the second-year head coach to split Durham and go to the Wildcats for big money. -
Brownlow Mailbag: Who benefits from a conference switch more, UNC or NC State?
With conference realignment all the rage these days, WRALSportsFan's Lauren Brownlow goes into her Twitter mailbag to answer who between the two rivals benefits more from a new conference. -
Would Jim Phillips leave the ACC to become commissioner of the Big Ten?
Joe Ovies and Joe Giglio discuss the likelihood of Jim Phillips switching conferences on The OG. -
UNC-Clemson is not only conference championship worth watching
North Carolina and Clemson are two-loss teams, meaning the ACC will get left out of the CFP for a second consecutive season. -
Rivalry week is here! North Carolina hosts NC State on Friday afternoon
Kickoff between North Carolina and North Carolina State is set for 3:30 p.m. ET Friday. -
Big Ten signs huge new TV deals, increasing revenue gap with ACC
The Big Ten announced seven-year agreements with Fox, CBS and NBC on Thursday, reportedly worth more than $1 billion per year. In the future, the conference will have a tripleheader each Saturday with each network broadcasting a game. -
ACC commissioner 'okay with living in different communities' than the SEC, Big Ten
WRAL's Chris Lea reports from the ACC Kickoff in Charlotte after ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips addressed the future of the conference while the revenue gap widens between the ACC and the SEC and Big Ten. -
Former NC State AD Lee Fowler on ACC's 2005 expansion: 'It was a crazy 24 hours'
Former North Carolina State University Athletics Director Lee Fowler recalled what it was like when the ACC added the University of Miami and Virginia Tech in July 2004 and Boston College in July 2005. -
Our TakeWelter: College football conference realignment is multiverse mayhem
USC and UCLA to the Big Ten has turned college football upside down. It feels like we will eventually end in a world with two super conferences and then everyone else. Let's take a trip through the multiverse to see if there's another way this plays out. -
ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 launch mental health initiative
The Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten and Pac-12 launched an initiative Monday to raise awareness of the importance of mental health as part of their conference alliance announced earlier this year. -
Hamilton: While Georgia remains alpha dog; parity rules across college football
There's a gap between Georgia and everyone else. Check that: There's a canyon separating the Bulldogs from the serfs of college football. -
Shot of Joe to Go: Alliance? More like a détente
WRAL sports analyst Joe Giglio makes the case why there is more to this alliance between the ACC, Big Ten and PAC-12 than what is on the surface. -
Hamilton: ACC and friends 'alliance' creates more questions than answers
Because so little has been mapped out regarding the partnership, it's created more uncertainty in what is already the most unstable and volatile period in the history of college athletics. -
ACC Panic Room: Did we learn anything from 'Alliance' announcement?
Lauren Brownlow and Joe Ovies react to the formal announcement of an alliance between the ACC, Big Ten and PAC-12. -
ACC, Big 10, Pac-12 announce handshake 'alliance'
Facing a rapidly shifting landscape in college sports, the Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten and Pac-12 have agreed to work together with the goal of creating stability during a volatile time. -
NC native talks Big 10 football delay
Heading into his senior season, Madison Cone just found out he may have to play football in the spring - if at all for this season. He sat down to talk with WRAL's Chris Lea to talk about the change. -
Giglio: The Big Ten made its football move but it's more complicated for the ACC
So much for the leaders of the "Power 5" schools being on the same page. -
Big Ten to play only conference games in all fall sports
Reports emerged Thursday that the Big Ten has decided to adopt a conference-only schedule for all of its fall sports in 2020, including college football. -
Tar Heels stay unbeaten after beating Illinois in women's Big Ten/ACC Challenge
With five Tar Heels scoring in double figures and three of those registering double-doubles, the North Carolina women's basketball team beat visiting Illinois 85-60 in Big Ten/ACC Challenge play Thursday evening at Carmichael Arena. -
Dhani Jones: Former NFL linebacker and CNBC host talks "Bow Tie Cause" and partnership with Alsco
Dhani Jones, an All-Big Ten Linebacker at the University of Michigan who played 11 seasons in the NFL before transitioning to television on CNBC's "Dhani Tackles the Globe" and "Adventure Capitalist," joins the Sports Shop along with Alsco All Fresh National Sales Manager Ben Terrell. Jones discusses his partnership with Alsco and Richard Childress Racing ahead of next month's Alsco 300 NASCAR Xfinity Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway as well as his philanthropic efforts, including "Bow Tie Cause," which enables people to support people and organizations -- through raising awareness and fundraising -- by purchasing and wearing ties themed specifically with the selected cause.