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Hoiberg Faces Daunting Task to Overcome Cyclones' Stormy Past

The Iowa State Cyclones have been on a seemingly unexplainable downward spiral these few years. Things just might spin more out control before they get better in Ames. As if the losing, player defections and fan unrest weren't enough this season, the program was dealt an expected blow last Monday when fourth-year head...

Rocky Win Rounds Kansas Into Title Form

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas has the makeup and swagger of a team ready to make a run at the Final Four. No one promised the nation's top team it was going to be easy. If the highly competitive Big 12 regular season didn't serve notice to the Jayhawks, then Friday night's Big 12 tournament semifinal game should have...

Texas A&M Makes It Interesting, but Kansas Prevails

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- For 32 minutes, it looked as though Texas A&M might pull off the upset of the Big 12 tournament Friday night. But when facing the No. 1-seeded Kansas Jayhawks, the top team in the nation, playing well most of the game is never good enough. The Jayhawks took advantage of an eight-minute window from...

Reversal of Fortune: It's Baylor Bears That Bully Texas

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Reminded that Texas senior Damion James had deemed Thursday night's Big 12 tournament quarterfinal matchup with Baylor as personal brought a little chuckle for Bears forward Ekpe Udoh. Not long ago, that scenario would have been in complete reverse. Times have changed. That is certainly the case...

Baylor Bumps Texas Further Into Slide

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- With the mistakes and deficit continuing to mount, Texas senior forward Damion James let loose a rare display of emotion three minutes into the start of the second half of the sixth-seeded Longhorns' Big 12 tournament quarterfinal game against No. 3 Baylor on Thursday night. James slammed the...