THE BIG TEN IS GETTING BIGGER IN
August 2, 2024
The Big Ten Conference and Big Ten Network (BTN) today announced the multi-year renewal of Discover® as the Official Credit Card of the Big Ten Conference. As part of the renewal, Discover will become the first-ever title sponsor for the Big Ten Football Championship Game after previously serving as the presenting sponsor since 2017. Discover […]
The Big Ten Network today named Chicago Bears wide receiver and University of Washington graduate Rome Odunze as the Grand Marshal of the 2024 BTN Big 10K Presented by DIRECTV. The 13th annual BTN Big 10K Presented by DIRECTV returns to Soldier Field on Saturday, July 13. New this year, fans and alumni of Oregon, […]
The Big Ten Network today announced DIRECTV, an existing partner of the Big Ten Conference and BTN, as the presenting sponsor of the 2024 BTN Big 10K. The 13th annual BTN Big 10K Presented by DIRECTV returns to Soldier Field on Saturday, July 13. New this year, fans and alumni of Oregon, UCLA, USC and […]
The Big Ten Network today announced its 2024 Big Ten Spring Championships schedule, broadcasting the tournaments and championships for men's and women's tennis, men's and women's golf, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's outdoor track and field, rowing, softball and baseball. Coverage begins with the men's and women's tennis championships airing live on B1G+, […]
The Big Ten Network today announced its 2024 Big Ten baseball and softball schedules, featuring nearly 600 games on BTN, the FOX Sports App and B1G+ throughout the season. Big Ten softball coverage opens on BTN on Friday, March 22, when Illinois takes on Nebraska at 6 p.m. ET. Big Ten Network's complete coverage of […]
The 2024 TIAA Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament set a new viewership mark on the Big Ten Network, averaging 674,000 viewers across eight broadcasts. That audience surpassed the 2022 men's basketball tournament average of 672,000 to become No. 1 in network history. Additionally, Friday's quarterfinal matchup between Illinois and Ohio State delivered 1,126,000 viewers, making […]