BFT Show: Jon WIlner

John Canzano is in talking about the home run derby in Major League Baseball. Canzano thinks that if the NBA adopted the same idea as a home run derby matching players up in a one-on-one situation that fans would want to tune into that. Canzano is also talking about the NFL and flag football in the Olympics. He relates flag football in the Olympics to the Dream Team in 1992 when basketball gained a lot of popularity worldwide. Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News joins the program live from Big 12 media day. Wilner talks about what the media is gravitating to and what teams are making noise. Wilner discusses the media's decision not to conduct a preseason poll in the conference and how this will actually benefit the conference when it comes to the CFP. Wilner discusses BYU and its relevance in the conference, citing the significant investment the university has made in the program. Wilner talks about the comments made by Big 12 commissioner, Brett Yormark, and if he likes the 5+11 model when it comes to the CFP. Punch it audio, the 5 at 5, and much more!