Rich Eisen had several tweets about the Southeastern Conference as a whole: (diehardsport.com)
LOBOTOMY Sirs: My thanks to Frank Deford for a fine article on the New Mexico Lobos and the Western Athletic Conference as a whole (The Five Immovable Objects Stood Fast, Feb. 22). (si.com)
Since then, advocates changed their political approach, ceasing to simply support the Democratic conference as a whole in hopes of pushing the issue across the finish line and targeting key «no» voters for ouster. (nystateofpolitics.com)