From ESPN Insider

[Phantom Warrior]

http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/insider/story/_/id/13615097/two-years-realignment-big-east-count-major-conference

For those who can not access the article, it basically says BE is definitely a high-major conference but that the American Conference is not. BE needs that kind of positive publicity to keep the ball rolling.

[DCwarrior]

I read that yesterday. It was the first ESPN article I've read in a long time that was actually fair and balanced with respect to the current and future state of the Big East

[Markedman]

More on the Major vs Mid major topic from Gassaway....http://johngasaway.com/2015/09/14/one-working-definition-of-a-major-conference/