Orrin Hatch Makes Last Stand against the BCS

  This topic does not seem to go away. Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch , the Senate Judiciary Committee's top Republican, is taking one last crack at the BCS with his claims that they are violating anti-trust laws. The new BCS television contract goes into effect July 7, so Hatch and his boys will have this week to meet with Congress again .Not sure what will be different than last month's meeting, besides hopefully having more people in attendance.   Another question is, who will show up from the BCS, and who will show up for Hatch? Since the BCS players are not taking these attacks too seriously, who knows who will show up.   Hatch really seems to be the only politician to really passionate about this topic, because Utah Attorney General Mark Shirtleff is no where to be found on this issue ever since he spearheaded against the BCS, right after the Utah Sugar Bowl win over Alabama . Instead, he held questionable fundraising luncheons where he said it was to help raise ... (link)