{"id":601297,"date":"2026-04-23T09:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/601297\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T09:14:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:14:15","slug":"paranoia-tightwad-owner-daniel-lannings-donation-and-the-pac-12s-bowl-ask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/601297\/","title":{"rendered":"Paranoia, tightwad owner, Daniel Lanning&#8217;s donation, and the Pac-12&#8217;s bowl ask"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/$s_!QhYv!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F07ca2c1a-ab1e-469c-85e9-e61fb9e1d918_4368x2912.heic\" data-component-name=\"Image2ToDOM\" class=\"image-link image2 is-viewable-img\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/07ca2c1a-ab1e-469c-85e9-e61fb9e1d918_4368.jpeg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800.2747252747253\" data-attrs=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/public\/images\/07ca2c1a-ab1e-469c-85e9-e61fb9e1d918_4368x2912.heic&quot;,&quot;srcNoWatermark&quot;:null,&quot;fullscreen&quot;:false,&quot;imageSize&quot;:&quot;large&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:971,&quot;width&quot;:1456,&quot;resizeWidth&quot;:1200,&quot;bytes&quot;:1435736,&quot;alt&quot;:null,&quot;title&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image\/heic&quot;,&quot;href&quot;:null,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:false,&quot;topImage&quot;:true,&quot;internalRedirect&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.johncanzano.com\/i\/195041403?img=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F07ca2c1a-ab1e-469c-85e9-e61fb9e1d918_4368x2912.heic&quot;,&quot;isProcessing&quot;:false,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;offset&quot;:false}\" alt=\"\"   fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"sizing-large\"\/><\/a>The new Pac-12 wants some old Pac-12 bowl ties. (Photo: Serena Morones)<\/p>\n<p>University of Oregon football coach Dan Lanning made an interesting and heartfelt donation to a charity auction. The Trail Blazers won a big playoff basketball game and made people momentarily forget about the team\u2019s new tightwad owner. <\/p>\n<p>Oregon State is cracking down on photos and video at the spring football game. And the Pac-12 is making a bowl-game push behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p>Washington State introduced its new athletic director. <\/p>\n<p>Washington faces a conflict-of-interest question\u2026 or does it?<\/p>\n<p>What are the tell-tale signs of a cheapskate?<\/p>\n<p>Emptying my notebook here\u2026 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new Pac-12 wants some old Pac-12 bowl ties. (Photo: Serena Morones) University of Oregon football coach Dan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":601298,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[399,398,396,397,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-601297","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-ncaa","10":"tag-ncaa-football","11":"tag-ncaafootball","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}