Craig Thompson

'We are strong in who we are and proud of the exceptional experience we provide the student-athletes'

The MWC is certainly looking into that exact possibility.

The Mountain West Conference has one less bowl game tie-in now that the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl is going away.

In recent years, it seems that the scope of college athletics has changed like never before; long-existing rivalries have ended as teams have jumped to new conferences and the money-machine that is college football has affirmed its position as the dominant force in college sports.

The Mountain West Conference Board of Directors and Commissioner Craig Thompson on Monday unveiled the league's brand new direction and conference identity. Basically, there's a new logo nicknamed "The Rock" and a new tagline "This is our time...

Chants of "You got Jimmered," "Spiders" and "Sweet 16" rang through the Pepsi Center in Denver Saturday night, as BYU and Richmond posted easy wins and moved on to the Regional Semifinals in New Orleans and San Antonio, respectively.