The Big East is set to hire Mike Aresco of CBS Sports as its next commissioner. With Aresco and Bevilacqua, the league puts itself in a strong position to negotiate an excellent media rights deal.
The Big East continues to search for a new commissioner, but has hired Chris Bevilacqua to lead its upcoming TV contract negotiations.
While the Big East players get ready to start their seasons, the search for a Commissioner who can negotiate a lucrative contract continues.
As Lenn Robbins reported on Wednesday, the Big East Conference is getting closer to choosing its next commissioner.
The Big East held its spring meetings earlier this week hoping to resolve some of its issues and ensure future stability.
The Big East introduced Joe Bailey as its interim commissioner on Wednesday, who only considers his role as transitional.
After years of tumultuous conference realignment and possibly-botched negotiations for a new television deal, Big East Commissioner John Marinatto has asked to resign by Big East league presidents.
