Commentary on Pac-12 developments off the field …
Rising: Pac-12 basketball initiative
Earlier this week, the conference announced a basketball alliance with the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), a group of Historically Black Colleges and Universities that includes Grambling, Southern, Bethune-Cookman and Alcorn State.
Described as an “educational and scheduling partnership,” the arrangement calls for every team (men and women) to participate in a home-and-home series beginning with the 2022-23 season.