BEMD: New commissioner Tim Brosnan on new standards and a crucial bounce-back year for the Big East

Matt Norlander sits down with new Big East Commissioner Tim Brosnan at 2026 Big East Media Day.(0:00) Matt Norlander with Tim Brosnan at Big East Media Day (the better Brosnan)(1:00) Why Tim ended up with this job - “it’s a passion play for me”(3:45) What is the vision? What is achievable for this league in the near future?(5:50) Why the Big East hasn’t instituted new rules like the other major conferences(8:15) “This is crazy”(10:10) Which commissioners has he conversed with early in his tenure as commissioner(11:15) Why did Tim run towards this job in such an uncertain time?(12:30) How does the Big East work on having an even bigger footprint in basketball? (14:40) Seeing every school by the end of OctoberTheme song: “Timothy Leary,” written, performed and courtesy of GusterEye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Boone @DavidWCobb @TheJMULL_Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on college basketball⁠.You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, “Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast,” or “Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast.”Email the show for any reason whatsoever: [email protected] Eye on College Basketball’s YouTube channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw⁠For more college hoops coverage, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/