KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The two happiest men at the InterContinental Hotel took the podium a few minutes apart Thursday afternoon.
That would be Sheahon Zenger and John Currie, the athletic directors at Kansas and Kansas State. Their schools stood to lose… Continue reading
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Big 12 bounce-back benefits KU, K-State
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The two happiest men at the InterContinental Hotel took the podium a few minutes apart Thursday afternoon.
That would be Sheahon Zenger and John Currie, the athletic directors at Kansas and Kansas State. Their schools stood to lose… Continue reading
Big 12 affirms support for 10-team model
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One conference, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
The Big 12’s new motto was rinsed and repeated Wednesday at the InterContinental Hotel, where the league began its annual spring meetings. There will be no more divis… Continue reading
Austin Meek: Big 12′s expansion stance will be telling
It’s good to be the Big 12.
Nine months ago your embarrassing pictures were showing up on TMZ, and well, look at you now. The envy of the neighborhood. The conference holding all the cards.
This story will get plenty of play next week when the league… Continue reading
Kevin Haskin: Hopefully, we’re right to applaud Bowlsby
Everyone wants to applaud the move to hire Bob Bowlsby.
At least everyone who wants to solidify the Big 12. Which includes about anyone who cheers for Kansas or Kansas State, given the worrisome hand-wringing that went on the past two years with confer… Continue reading
Final update: Big 12 scoreboard
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Results Wednesday
Texas A&M (9) 62, Oklahoma (8) 53
Oklahoma State (7) 76, Texas Tech (10) 60
Games Thursday
Baylor (4) 82, Kansas State (5) 74
Kansas (1) 83, Texas A&M 66
Missouri (2) 88, Oklahoma State 70
Texas (6) 71, Iowa State (3) 65
G… Continue reading
MU, A&M buyouts OK’d
IRVING, Texas — Texas A&M and Missouri have agreed to pay $12.4 million each to leave the Big 12 and join the Southeastern Conference in July.
Big 12 Interim Commissioner Chuck Neinas said Tuesday in a statement that the agreements were reached Continue reading
Big 12 releases 2012 football schedule
The Big 12 released its long-awaited football schedule Tuesday in conjunction with a settlement between West Virginia and the Big East.
Kansas and Kansas State both will visit the Big 12′s newest locale in 2012, with K-State playing in Morgantown on Oc… Continue reading