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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...

Missouri Tumbles to the Bubble

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Big 12 Tournament began Wednesday with the assumption seven teams were already in the NCAA tournament with not a bubble possibility in sight. How quickly things can change. The Big 12, which considered itself the top conference in college basketball, may have been dealt a blow during the opening...

Texas Tech's Defense Re-Buffs Colorado

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Texas Tech coach Pat Knight couldn't have asked for a better teaching point on the importance of good defense than the Red Raiders received Wednesday. Fresh off a frustrating 101-90 loss to Colorado during Saturday's regular-season finale, the ninth seeded Red Raiders put the clamps down on that same...

Big 12 Tournament News From the Web

05/24/12 Tigers Blank Texas, 5-0, in Opening Round of Big 12... Source: MUTigers.com The Mizzou baseball team won its opening round game of the 2012 Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament against third-seeded Texas, 5-0, on Wednesday night (May 23) at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.