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Big 12 Will Remain Alive With 10 Schools After Texas Commits

The Big 12 Conference received a lifeline Monday night as power member University of Texas announced it will remain in the conference, spurning a lucrative offer to move to the Pac-10. The league, which seemed on the verge of dissolving after Nebraska and Colorado left last week and the Pac-10 began hovering to take Texas...

Pac-10 and Big 12: Will It Be a Partnership Or a Raid?

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- With realignment seemingly on the way to major college football, there seems to be a new and intriguing alignment thrown out daily. The latest came Thursday in the form of a report from Orangebloods.com (a Rivals.com member), which said the Pac-10 is prepared to offer membership to six Big 12 schools...

20 Years Later, Barry Switzer Doesn't Recognize He Was Oklahoma's Problem

Former Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer says he's moved on. He doesn't dwell on his decision that stunned Sooner nation and crippled the football program 20 years ago Thursday when he suddenly resigned.OU was in a heap of trouble back then, with five players being arrested on various felony charges and the program had been...

NCAA and Oklahoma at an Impasse?

It's starting to sound like it.We've reported before (here, here) on Oklahoma's various snafus as it relates to the whole Rhett Bomar little work/big pay deal with a certain auto dealership. Oklahoma felt it did the right thing in catching Bomar in the act and kicking him and teammate J.D. Quinn off the team as sacrificial...

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06/01/12 Nebraska vs Oklahoma in 2020? Source: ABC - KCAU 9 - Sioux City IA A lot would have to fall into place, but it's possible Nebraska and Oklahoma could hook up in a home-and-home series in 2020 and 2021, Husker athletic director Tom Osborne said Wednesday.
05/30/12 Big 12 in no rush to speed up conference growth Source: Athens Banner-Herald - Athens GA Joe Castiglione's big-picture thinking doesn't necessarily view a bigger Big 12 as a must.
05/19/12 Hamden's Joe Castiglione enjoying a storied career as... Source: New Haven Register - New Haven CT Joe Castiglione first met Bobby Valentine in February, 1983, at the annual Connecticut Sports Writers Alliance Gold Key Dinner in downtown New Haven.
05/16/12 OU athletic director Joe Castiglione talks college... Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK A college football playoff is coming to a season near you, provided the sport's power-brokers do something they haven't always done.
05/04/12 NFL Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti gets surprise gift... Source: MassLive.com When Nick Buoniconti came home to Cathedral High School on Tuesday, he received a surprise gift from the football team's captains.