Legal battles: Harbaugh vs. Big Ten, Pac-12 governance + Texas A&M candidates
The Audible with Stew, Bruce & Ralph: A show about college football
The Athletic
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🗓️ 15 November 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Stew and Bruce are joined by The Athletic college football editor Catherine Briley to discuss the two biggest legal battles: Jim Harbagh vs. the Big Ten, and Washington State and Oregon State vs. the rest of the Pac-12. Plus, who can replace Jimbo Fisher at Texas A&M?
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Audible presented by Trader Joe's. |
| 0:14.3 | I'm Stuart Mandel, joined as always by Bruce Feldman. |
| 0:17.8 | And even though Bruce were down to the stretch run of the season, |
| 0:20.3 | it seems like a lot of what's going on in college football is taking place in courtrooms right now. Clearly, Michigan's big hearing is coming up on Friday. There was a hearing about Oregon State and Washington State and control of the board of the PAC 12 on Tuesday. |
| 0:38.2 | And it just so happens we have a legal mind at the athletic now. |
| 0:41.7 | I don't know if you're aware. |
| 0:43.3 | I am aware. |
| 0:44.2 | I was aware before this, but I had a bunch of slack conversations on Friday night |
| 0:51.2 | with that legal mind who has an interesting path to the athletic. |
| 0:55.3 | It is athletic commenter extraordinaire turned athletic college football editor and until |
| 1:02.6 | recently practicing lawyer, Catherine Riley. |
| 1:05.5 | Catherine, welcome to the show. |
| 1:07.9 | Hey, guys. |
| 1:08.4 | Thanks for having me on. |
| 1:10.2 | So give us a quick, 30 second. |
| 1:14.9 | What is your expertise in the lot? |
| 1:17.3 | Like, where were you practicing and what was your specialty? |
| 1:21.2 | Sure. |
| 1:22.1 | So my specialty was transactional law, actually. |
| 1:25.1 | So this is a little bit further afield for me. |
| 1:28.5 | Russ assured I've been in contact with various litigators |
| 1:32.0 | in a few different states to make sure that I'm on the right track here. |
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