Big Ten extends commissioner Petitti

What happened

The Big Ten announced a league-wide decision on August 25, 2026.

The record

• The Big Ten and commissioner Tony Petitti agreed to a five-year contract extension that will keep him with the conference through the summer of 2033, the league announced Wednesday. ESPN, checked Oct 7, 2026

Read the coverage

• Big Ten rewards Petitti with five-year extension ESPN
• Big Ten Announces Long-Term Extension For Commissioner Tony Petitti FOX Sports

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