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Jon Wilner
Jon Wilner has been covering college sports for decades and is an AP top-25 football and basketball voter as well as a Heisman Trophy voter. He was named Beat Writer of the Year in 2013 by the Football Writers Association of America for his coverage of the Pac-12, won first place for feature writing in 2016 in the Associated Press Sports Editors writing contest and is a five-time APSE honoree.
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Pac-12 expansion: Gonzaga’s sitting there, but do the Zags make the math work? And would the Washington schools approve?
The Zags are a basketball powerhouse, but basketball doesn't drive revenue like football in the college sports media space.

Pac-12 media rights: University presidents issue statement of unity as process churns on
The statement comes amid mounting criticism of commissioner George Kliavkoff and skepticism about the conference's future.

The Pac-12 top seven: Key developments from the week include the SMU visit, expansion plans, Texas and OU leaving the Big 12 early
Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff visited SMU's campus, suggesting a decision on expansion is close.

Hotline mailbag: Pac-12 partnerships with Amazon and SMU require the same calculation, expansion timeline, the 14-team option and more
The conference appears ready to expand, if the schools sign a media rights deal that could lean heavily into Amazon Prime Video.

Pac-12 expansion: Process moves forward with SMU and San Diego State as top targets
Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff attended an SMU basketball game on Wednesday night as part of a campus visit, according to the Dallas Morning News.

Pac-12 football: Washington, USC Oregon top the 2023 QB power rankings
Michael Penix, Caleb Williams and Bo Nix are elite starters. Our rankings account for the quality of their backups.

Pac-12 media rights strategy: The market has spoken; time to cut a deal
Additional delays in the negotiations could put the conference at risk.

Pac-12 recruiting: Our National Signing Day preview finds Colorado, Oregon, USC and perhaps ASU in the spotlight
The Buffaloes and coach Deion Sanders hope to sign the No. 1 cornerback in the country, Cormani McClain.

Hotline mailbag: Impact of the Comcast mess, options for Oregon and UW, Kliavkoff’s leadership, Pac-12 expansion options and more
The Hotline's weekly mailbag addresses a slew of big-picture issues, from the financial improprieties to expansion options and media rights, to scheduling for football and basketball.

Whatap next for the Pac-12 after revelations of financial impropriety: Unanswered questions, missing details and the likely outcome
The conference fired its CFO and the president of the Pac-12 Networks on Friday.