Welcome to the audible presented by Trader Joe's. I'm Stuart Mandel.

Joined as always by Bruce Feldman. I hope Bruce, our listeners, when they loaded up this week's episode,

it happened to notice a new logo of the audible

presented by Trejos.

Yeah, it's been in the works for a long time.

We're glad your design team took care of it.

I think anytime something...

It was time for a change.

Yes, I would agree.

That was the 2017 version. I hope you guys liked it. So Monday, July 1st, this past Monday, was the official first day of a lot of these new schools changing conferences

specifically Oklahoma and Texas in the SEC. Did you um watch the

SEC networks around the clock coverage of these schools officially joining their new conference?

I didn't. We were, I was traveling that day, so I didn't watch any of it. It was kind of weird because I get it well you know obviously like celebrate be

excited it's your it's your moment but like in general that it seems like ages ago now that they that move happened and that started the

dominoes that led to I mean on the same day on Sunday night when they were first starting to

Laura Rutledge was at Texas and Fine Bombs interviewing Oklahoma softball.

All this stuff started to go on. It was the same day that the PAC-12

network went dark for the last time, like went off the air officially and it's like

one led to the other, you know, Oklahoma taxes set off a domino effect that ended it that

resulted in USC and UCLA moving to the big 10 the pack 12 falling apart

Allen the Stanford are now in the ACC as of Monday and SMU too.

So that was a little more muted celebration, but SMU had one with the ACC network.

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