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Brosnan’s Big East Survival Guide

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Big East commissioner Tim Brosnan joins John to discuss what it means to be a basketball-first conference when football is calling the shots across college sports. Brosnan argues that what college sports really needs is guardrails rather than legislation, sounds the alarm on donor fatigue, and explains how streamers like Netflix and YouTube are giving conferences like the Big East new ways to reach fans.

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When was this episode published?: November 11, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 43 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Varsity. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Varsity covers basketball. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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Listen guide

How do I listen to this episode of The Varsity?

"Brosnan’s Big East Survival Guide" is an episode of The Varsity. Runtime 43 min. Published November 11, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.

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Open Spot Sports. Get the free Spot Sports app for background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads.
Or stream right here. Tap play on the episode card above. No app needed.
Browse the full podcast. Jump to the The Varsity page for the rest of the catalog.
Or subscribe in any podcast app. The Varsity ships on a standard RSS feed, so Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and Pocket Casts all work too.

Quick FAQ

When was this episode published?: November 11, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 43 min.
What podcast is this from?: The Varsity. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: The Varsity covers basketball. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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Episode context

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Keep going with The Varsity.

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Episode Notes

Big East commissioner Tim Brosnan joins John to discuss what it means to be a basketball-first conference when football is calling the shots across college sports. Brosnan argues that what college sports really needs is guardrails rather than legislation, sounds the alarm on donor fatigue, and explains how streamers like Netflix and YouTube are giving conferences like the Big East new ways to reach fans.

Next listen

All from The Varsity →

Next listen

College Park’s Finest!

6 days ago43:52