Pac-12 headquarters is weeks behind in terms of sorting through the legal rubble left when 10 teams announced plans to leave
Stanford and Cal have fled to the ACC. Only Washington State and Oregon State remain, and they still don’t have the answers needed to take the next step, whether it’s reforming the Pac-12 or joining the Mountain West.Why is it taking so long to determine the assets, liabilities and governing control?The Pac-12 declined to comment.The same radio silence that defined the Pac-12’s messaging strategy throughout the media rights negotiations is at work in this endeavor.
“At the latest, they should have had this at the end of August, knowing the odds were pretty good Stanford and Cal were leaving.” “Except as otherwise provided by law or in the Conference Governing Documents, the business and affairs of the Conference shall be managed by or under the direction of the CEO Group. The CEO Group shall be the governing body of the Conference.”The bylaws indicate that any school providing a “notice of departure” relinquishes its voting rights. That seems simple enough, except the 10 outbound members have not provided the Pac-12 with formal departure notices, according to a source.
Do the announcements and public comments constitute legally binding departure notices? Could a settlement be forthcoming?There are at least two plausible tracks for the Beavers and Cougars:
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