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Hofstra explores parting ways with the CAA

May 7th, 2009 | By | Category: Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, CAA Expansion & Realignment, Featured News

Hofstra will explore moving its intercollegiate athletic program out of the southern-based Colonial Athletic Association, persons familiar with the athletic program said Thursday. Hofstra did not say what has prompted its exploration, but it appears the university would prefer to have more of a northeast profile. The Atlantic-10 is Hofstra’s first choice, those close to [...]



Hofstra Return to America East / AE Football Rumblings

Mar 28th, 2009 | By | Category: Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, CAA Expansion & Realignment, Featured News

For years now, there have been rumblings from Hofstra fans about leaving the CAA. The rationale being that since joining the CAA in 2002, the athletic programs have suffered from being one of the only northern teams in a predominantly southern conference. The ideal move would be to the Atlantic 10, but that is not [...]



A-10, not CAA, right fit for Hofstra

Feb 13th, 2009 | By | Category: Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, CAA Expansion & Realignment, Featured News

 ”Hofstra’s basketball problem can be traced back to the administration’s ill-conceived notion that its football program would make gains as a conference member in the then-Atlantic 10. It dragged the rest of Hofstra’s athletic teams into the CAA, which was teetering on extinction, and basketball has suffered the most. Even without a strong frontcourt, the [...]



CAA Football Staying with 14 Teams

Jan 14th, 2009 | By | Category: CAA Expansion & Realignment, Featured News

CAA commissioner Tom Yeager said the today’s athletic directors’ today agreed that keeping the conference intact even when it expands to 14 teams with Old Dominion (2011) and Georgia State (2012). A task force will be formed to determine how to best operate a 14-team league. The details will be further discussed and eventually be [...]



Future of CAA Football

Jan 8th, 2009 | By | Category: CAA Expansion & Realignment, Featured News

The future of CAA Football, soon to be a 14 team behemoth, will be discussed when the leagues athletic directors meet later this month. ODU and Georgia St. will be joining in 2011 and 2012 and the main topic will be what to do about with a football league of 14 teams. There are a [...]



UMass & Penn State to CAA Lacrosse

Jun 16th, 2008 | By | Category: CAA Expansion & Realignment, College Lacrosse Expansion & Realignment, Featured News

As expected, Umass and Penn State will join the CAA for Lacrosse in 2010. They are expected to be the solution for the inevitable losses of Villanova to the Big East and Sacred Heart and Robert Morris to the NEC.



A-10 / CAA Football Split Coming?

Nov 30th, 2005 | By | Category: Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, CAA Expansion & Realignment, Featured News

On November 21st, we made reference to some changes with the I-AA football conference, with the America East and Atlantic 10 members splitting from their CAA counterparts. Now, JMU football coach Mickey Matthews is supporting some sort of split within the current 12 team conference: Mickey: Break up the A-10 “I think it is too [...]



A Look Back at Conference Realignment 2003

Jan 21st, 2004 | By | Category: ACC Expansion & Realignment, America East Expansion & Realignment, American Athletic Conference Expansion & Realignment, Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, Atlantic Sun Expansion & Realignment, Big 12 Expansion & Realignment, Big East Expansion & Realignment, Big Sky Expansion & Realignment, Big South Expansion & Realignment, Big Ten Expansion & Realignment, Big West Expansion & Realignment, CAA Expansion & Realignment, Conference USA Expansion & Realignment, Editorial, Featured News, Great West Expansion & Realignment, Horizon League Expansion & Realignment, Ivy League Expansion & Realignment, MAAC Expansion & Realignment, MAC Expansion & Realignment, MEAC Expansion & Realignment, Missouri Valley Expansion & Realignment, Mountain West Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment, NEC Expansion & Realignment, OVC Expansion & Realignment, Pac-12 Expansion & Realignment, Patriot League Expansion & Realignment, Pioneer Football League Expansion & Realignment, SEC Expansion & Realignment, SoCon Expansion & Realignment, Southland Expansion & Realignment, Summit League Expansion & Realignment, Sun Belt Expansion & Realignment, SWAC Expansion & Realignment, WAC Expansion & Realignment, WCC Expansion & Realignment

A Look Back at Conference Realignment 2003 -1/21/04 In the fall of 1999, this site, a unique meeting place for those interested in the topic of NCAA conference realignment was formed for fans from across the country to discuss the potential scenarios of conference realignment. Without any bells and whistles, without even a website domain [...]



The Conference Realignment & Expansion Chronicles

May 12th, 2003 | By | Category: ACC Expansion & Realignment, America East Expansion & Realignment, American Athletic Conference Expansion & Realignment, Atlantic 10 Expansion & Realignment, Atlantic Sun Expansion & Realignment, Big 12 Expansion & Realignment, Big East Expansion & Realignment, Big Sky Expansion & Realignment, Big South Expansion & Realignment, Big Ten Expansion & Realignment, Big West Expansion & Realignment, CAA Expansion & Realignment, Conference USA Expansion & Realignment, Editorial, Featured News, Great West Expansion & Realignment, Horizon League Expansion & Realignment, Ivy League Expansion & Realignment, MAAC Expansion & Realignment, MAC Expansion & Realignment, MEAC Expansion & Realignment, Missouri Valley Expansion & Realignment, Mountain West Expansion & Realignment, NCAA Conference Expansion & Realignment, NEC Expansion & Realignment, OVC Expansion & Realignment, Pac-12 Expansion & Realignment, Patriot League Expansion & Realignment, Pioneer Football League Expansion & Realignment, SEC Expansion & Realignment, SoCon Expansion & Realignment, Southland Expansion & Realignment, Summit League Expansion & Realignment, Sun Belt Expansion & Realignment, SWAC Expansion & Realignment, WAC Expansion & Realignment, WCC Expansion & Realignment

The Conference Realignment & Expansion Chronicles -5/12/03 -by Matthew Peloquin Over the past few weeks every major publication has included their predictions as to how the recent conference expansion rumors will play out. For the past 3 years, we’ve all participated on the Conference Realignment and Expansion Forum, making it the most popular and regularly [...]



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