Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing A new Big 12 power The Big 12’s South division has been long dominant in football, especially this past season. Now those six teams in Oklahoma and Texas are trying to make it the same way this basketball season. Obviously, No. 2 Kansas’ […]

Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing Three great games You know it’s time for conference play when one conference has three hotly-contested, down-to-the-wire games in the span of two days like the Big 12 did last weekend. Let’s start with a non-conference tilt between Kansas, one of the country’s […]

Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and warm holiday wishes. A couple of injuries to key players and a big upset bid made an otherwise slow week important in the Big 12 Conference. Read on… Simien sidelined The Kansas Jayhawks’ best player and a […]

Big 12 Conference Notebook by Zach Ewing It was finals week in universities across the country, meaning a dull week for students and college basketball fans. Despite the lack of games throughout the week, Saturday and Sunday gave us some great stories. Big 12 comes up a little short The […]

Big 12 Conference Preview by Zach Ewing With the college semester halfway over, the wait is also over. College basketball season, brought on by Midnight Madness celebrations across the country, is underway. And perhaps nowhere in the country is it more anticipated than in the Midwest where the talent, unlike […]

Big 12 Conference Offseason News Recap by Zach Ewing The air is starting to get cooler, the leaves are turning yellow and college basketball season is just around the corner. That doesn’t mean, however, that nothing happened in the Big 12 Conference since Oklahoma State was eliminated in last spring’s […]

Big 12 Conference 2003-04 Season Recap by Zach Ewing Go back and take a look at the Big 12 Conference preseason polls. Go ahead. It doesn’t matter if it’s a Hoopville prediction, a coaches’ poll or any other media poll. Invariably, you saw Missouri’s name toward the top and Oklahoma […]

Big 12 Finals Recap Recap by Zach Ewing No. 1 Oklahoma State 65, No. 2 Texas 49 It’s often said that defense wins championships, and it’s pretty obvious that that was the case in this game. The Cowboys started out hot and took a 12-point lead into the locker room, […]

Big 12 Semifinals Recap Recap by Zach Ewing No. 1 Oklahoma State 82, No. 5 Texas Tech 77 The coaching match-up of Eddie Sutton and Bob Knight didn’t disappoint. Knight’s Red Raiders came out with a slashing, attacking, screening offense, scored the game’s first seven points, and held on for […]

Big 12 Finals Preview Preview by Zach Ewing No. 2 Texas vs. No. 1 Oklahoma State Upsets and Cinderellas are nice, but it doesn’t really get better than No. 1 vs. No. 2 in the championship game. Oklahoma State took both regular season meetings by a combined 14 points, but […]