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The Pacific Ten Conference

Posted July 23, 2009 @ 7:44 pm In Numbers,Ten | No Comments

The Pacific Ten Conference is a group of universities in the Western United States that compete against each other in sports in Division I, or at the highest level of competition.  It was founded in 1959. The current members of the conference are:


How It's Used

“Two Pacific 10 Conference teams are playing in the NCAA women's soccer semifinals -- first Stanford and Notre Dame (ESPN2) and then North Carolina against UCLA (ESPNU). Bruins basketball fans can fantasize that this is the NCAA Final Four.”

—Dian Pucin, “Broadcasting adds an extra dimension: Chargers-Raiders game goes off with only minor glitches in 3-D,” The Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec 08.

"The Pac-10 has proposed NCAA legislation that would ban printed media in all sports, and is calling for a ban on international tours for teams and on schools paying for football teams to stay at hotels the night before home games."

—Tom Coyne, "Colleges seek to cut costs in tough times," The Washington Post, 13 Jul 09.


Also Known As (AKA)

The Pac Ten Conference, The Pac 10 Conference


Links

Related on eAlmanac
The Atlantic 10 Conference
The Big Ten Conference
The Big 12 Conference
Division I

Beyond eAlmanac
Wikipedia article on the Pacific Ten Conference.
The Pacific Ten Conference official Web site.



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URLs in this post:

[1] Arizona State University: http://www.asu.edu/

[2] Oregon State University: http://oregonstate.edu/

[3] Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/

[4] The University of Arizona: http://www.arizona.edu/

[5] The University of California, Berkeley: http://berkeley.edu/

[6] The University of California, Los Angeles: http://www.ucla.edu/

[7] The University of Oregon: http://www.uoregon.edu/

[8] The University of Southern California: http://www.usc.edu/

[9] The University of Washington: http://www.washington.edu/

[10] Washington State University: http://www.wsu.edu/

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