Red roundup: Future Pac-12 TV deal full of interesting scenarios, Andre Miller trade rumors

By Dirk Facer, Deseret News

Published: Thursday, Feb. 17 2011 11:54 a.m. MST

Portland's Andre Miller takes off down court on a fast break during a game against the Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena in Salt Lake Dec. 27, 2010.

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Summary

Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News takes a look at the Pac-12's television situation. There's plenty of scenarios in play that will impact the Utah Utes in their new conference.

San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh reiterated the door is still open for ex-Utah quarterback Alex Smith to return and play for the team that originally drafted him.

Former Ute Andre Miller could be traded from Portland to New Jersey. Rumors have him going to Nets for Devin Harris.

ESPN.com's Ted Miller examines the Pac-10's transformation into the Pac-12 with spring football.

And finally, Ron Kantowski of the Las Vegas Review-Journal delivers a zinger about ex-Ute coach Rick Majerus while reviewing the basketball situation at Wyoming.

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Dutchman

Murray, UT

Duckhunter,

Man, you always see things with your blue BYU glasses on don't you. The article states that the PAC 12 will more than likely get what they want in terms of exposure and money. In fact, enough money that they won't have to More..

3:56 p.m. Feb. 17, 2011
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Duckhunter

American Fork, UT

@dutchman

Who cares if ESPN values the wcc as a basketball entity. They value BYU as a basketball entity. BYU's deal calls for multiple home games to be broadcast on ESPN and the ones that aren't they can broadcast themselves. BYU's wcc More..

4:35 p.m. Feb. 17, 2011
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Big_Ben

Centerville, UT

Hey Cali Coug,

here is a tissue, it still hurts doesn't it?

@Duckhunter,

did you really just call BYU one of ESPN's "most valuable properties"? Really? come on man, you are better than that.

4:49 p.m. Feb. 17, 2011
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