Pac-12, Mountain West Conference and poaching

Mountain West Conference seeks mediation over $55 million in dispute in Pac-12 ‘poaching’ lawsuit
The Mountain West Conference is seeking mediation in the case the Pac-12 filed against it in an attempt to avoid paying $55 million in “poaching” fees for bringing five Mountain West teams into its own league.
Report: Mountain West approaches Pac-12, departing schools about mediation over exit fees, poaching penalties
According to a report from Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger, the Pac-12, Mountain West and Boise State, Colorado State and Utah State have all agreed to begin mediation over two ongoing lawsuits surrounding exit fees and poaching penalties the MWC believes it is owed.
Mountain West approaches Pac-12 about mediation over poaching penalty lawsuit
Mountain West and three schools moving from one to the other are in a legal standoff that has massive financial stakes for the futures of the conferences.
Pac-12, Mountain West agree to mediate exit/poaching fees suits
The Mountain West and Pac-12, along with Boise State, Colorado State and Utah State, have agreed to enter mediation in hopes of settling ongoing lawsuits related to school exit fees and a poaching penalty included in a football scheduling agreement.
Mountain West seeks mediation over dispute with Pac-12
The Mountain West Conference said Thursday it is seeking mediation in the lawsuit the Pac-12 filed against it in an attempt to avoid paying $55 million in "poaching" fees for
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Reports: Mountain West exploring mediation with Pac-12, departing schools over lawsuits
The Mountain West is exploring mediation to resolve ongoing lawsuits with the Pac-12 and three departing schools over poaching penalties and exit fees, accordin
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