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Big Ten surveying public on division names

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04:08 PM ET 12.06 | The Big Ten's unpopular and confusing Leaders and Legends division names could be changed, based on a Big Ten Network survey regarding scheduling and division alignment.

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December 6, 2012  04:34 PM ET

the ridiculous and the hapless divisions.

December 6, 2012  04:47 PM ET

Sure, they can change the names. But will they be any better?





The names, I mean...

December 6, 2012  05:04 PM ET

'Pretension' and 'Arrogance'

December 6, 2012  05:18 PM ET
QUOTE(#3):

'Pretension' and 'Arrogance'

Damn Josh, you're getting as anti B1G as I am.

That's funny though.

December 6, 2012  05:21 PM ET

Bout frickin time ya think??? I came up with it on my own way back when:

Lakes

Prairie

December 6, 2012  05:33 PM ET

Just a thought, but geography seems to work just fine for these kind of names elsewhere...

December 6, 2012  06:01 PM ET
QUOTE(#6):

Just a thought, but geography seems to work just fine for these kind of names elsewhere...

Non geographic names avoid silliness like Missouri in the SEC East division, and San Diego State in the Big East.

December 6, 2012  06:44 PM ET

The Buckeyes division
&
The Others division

December 6, 2012  06:52 PM ET
QUOTE(#2):

Sure, they can change the names. But will they be any better?


The names, I mean...

Yep, uh huh!!

December 6, 2012  06:55 PM ET
QUOTE(#7):

Non geographic names avoid silliness like Missouri in the SEC East division, and San Diego State in the Big East.

Well they would kinda work here. From New Jersy to Nebraska. Thats pretty good east and west

December 6, 2012  06:56 PM ET
QUOTE(#8):

The Buckeyes division&


The Others division

TSUN

TOSUN

December 6, 2012  07:28 PM ET

How about the There and Yonder Divisions?

I was going to say the Here and There, but then everyone would want to be in the Here Division...

December 6, 2012  08:26 PM ET
QUOTE(#8):

The Buckeyes division&The Others division

Couple more years and this may be true.

December 6, 2012  09:24 PM ET
QUOTE(#12):

How about the There and Yonder Divisions?I was going to say the Here and There, but then everyone would want to be in the Here Division...

How about Over There in Nebraska and Way Over Yonder in New Jersey?

December 6, 2012  10:07 PM ET
QUOTE(#8):

The Buckeyes division&The Others division

bingo

December 6, 2012  11:37 PM ET

The Big division and the Ten division.

December 7, 2012  12:58 AM ET

The Notre Dame less conference. NDL.

December 7, 2012  06:43 AM ET

The Swingin' division, and the Richards division.

December 7, 2012  06:44 AM ET
QUOTE(#16):

The Big division and the Number division.

FIFY

 
December 7, 2012  08:32 AM ET
QUOTE(#5):

Bout frickin time ya think??? I came up with it on my own way back when:LakesPrairie

New Nork and TZ Time

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