The Big 12 conference will soon have a presence in Mexico, and it could include a college football bowl game.
The Big 12 announced Thursday morning that it has established"Big 12 Mexico" with confirmed men's and women's basketball games, as well as exhibitions in baseball and women's soccer, being held in Mexico. On top of that, the conference says it will"explore establishing a bowl game" that would be held in Monterrey beginning in 2026.
On the football side, Sports Illustrated reported last month that Estadio BBVA is the potential host stadium in Monterrey. The stadium, which is is home to C.F. Monterrey in La Liga MX, holds 53,000 fans and is already set to be a World Cup site in 2026. "Mexico is a natural extension to the Big 12 footprint, and I’m thrilled to introduce Big 12 Mexico as the conference’s first-ever international presence,” Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark said."Through Big 12 Mexico, our student-athletes will have the opportunity to compete in an international setting, and our Conference will have the chance to showcase our brand across Mexico."
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Big 12 Conference creates ‘Big 12 Mexico’, considering first bowl game in bordering countryThe Big 12 Conference on Thursday announced the creation of Big 12 Mexico, an “international extension” that will attempt to showcase men’s and women’s basketball games, along with both women’s soccer and baseball games in the bordering country.
Weiterlesen »
Big 12 goes international: UH Basketball to play Kansas in Mexico City in 2024The Big 12 Conference announced Thursday that it will launch a Big 12 Mexico, which will be the conference’s first international extension of men’s and women’s basketball, women’s soccer and baseball games.
Weiterlesen »
Big 12 Conference announces extension into Mexico that could include football bowl gameCollege football could hold its first bowl game in Mexico in 2026 as part of the Big 12’s extension into the country.
Weiterlesen »
Big 12 to play basketball in Mexico City in 2024, looking for football bowl game in 2026The Big 12 will play basketball, baseball and soccer games in Mexico in 2024. It is with the eventual goal of playing a bowl game in the country by 2026.
Weiterlesen »
Big 12 Mexico extends league’s reach in basketball, with possible bowl gameThe Big 12 Conference is extending its reach into Mexico, announcing plans Thursday for men’s and women’s basketball games to be played in Mexico City late next year while also exploring a possible football bowl game in Monterrey.
Weiterlesen »
Republican primary: Big tent or big top?It is almost impossible not to yawn at Mike Pence’s run for president. Maybe it’s because the Earth still has to revolve more than 500 times before Election Day 2024, but I think it’s that the former vice president hasn’t the slightest chance of winning despite being conservative, fluent, godly,…
Weiterlesen »