By KEVIN LONNQUIST Big 12 Insider As expected the Big 12 received its five bids to the NCAA tournament when the selections were announced Sunday. There was no surprise as Kansas earned a No. 1 seed in the South and will play its second and third round games Friday and [...]
Associated Press No. 14 Oklahoma State 74, Baylor 72 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Phil Forte stepped to the foul line and Marcus Smart couldn’t bear to watch, so with 2.9 seconds left on the clock in a tie game, Oklahoma State’s star freshman turned around. Lined up along the lane, [...]
Special to RattleandHumSports.com Oklahoma State guard Marcus Smart has joined an exclusive group of three student-athletes to be named Big 12 Player and Freshman of the Year in the same season, leading the 2013 All-Big 12 Men’s Basketball awards. Jeff Withey of Kansas earned Defensive Player of the Year recognition, [...]
By KEVIN LONNQUIST Big 12 Insider Competition can show us two sides of humanity. It can bring out the very best in us and the very worst. We’ve all slept some since the Kansas-Iowa State classic in Ames, IA. this past Monday. But sometimes, a little distance can provide better [...]
Associated Press Oklahoma State 91, Texas Tech 67 Markel Brown has a theory about why he plays so well at Texas Tech. “They switched the ball up last year and I like the feel of the ball,” he said. Brown scored 25 points and matched a career high with seven [...]
Special to RattleandHumSports.com TCU senior forward Connell Crossland has been named Phillips 66 Big 12 Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. Crossland is the first Horned Frogs player in league history to win a weekly men’s basketball honor. A native of St. Louis, Mo., Crossland helped TCU [...]
Big 12 Hoops weekend By KEVIN LONNQUIST Big 12 Insider It’s not something that many loyalists want to hear. But the Big 12’s reputation took a serious blow this week when Kansas lost at TCU. Without question, it was arguably the single greatest event in TCU basketball history. However, a [...]
Tulsa denies Iowa State a winning season in 2012 Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Trey Watts rushed for 149 yards, Alex Singleton ran for three scores and Tulsa beat Iowa State 31-17 on Monday in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, avenging a season-opening loss to the Cyclones. Iowa State rallied to beat Tulsa 38-23 on [...]
Associated Press Tulsa has a chance to match its single-season wins record when it makes its eighth bowl appearance in 10 years. The Golden Hurricane’s upcoming opponent, however, could make that very difficult. Iowa State beat the eventual Conference USA champions in this season’s opener and heads into the Liberty [...]
Mountaineers become bowl-eligable with victory over the Cyclones Associated Press AMES, Iowa – Tavon Austin turned a touch pass from Geno Smith into a 75-yard touchdown with 6:31 left and West Virginia held on to beat Iowa State 31-24 Friday to break a five-game losing streak. In the first game between the two schools, the [...]
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