By KEVIN LONNQUIST Big 12 Insider Lon Kruger might be the quietest successful coach in college basketball. His career in the game has been a bit nomadic, starting with UT-Pan American, moving to his mater, Kansas State, and then stops at Florida, Illinois, UNLV and now Oklahoma. The 60-year-old’s career [...]
Iowa State 73, No. 11 Kansas State 67 AMES, Iowa — The worst week of Kansas State’s season is over. Fortunately for the Wildcats, they still have plenty of time to prove they’ll be a factor in the Big 12. Will Clyburn had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and Iowa [...]
By KEVIN LONNQUIST Big 12 Insider So you’re Iowa State head coach Fred Hoiberg and you know you that if the NCAA Tournament started Saturday, your Cyclones are probably on the outside looking into the field of 69. The 13-5 Cylones have been walking the line all season. There have [...]
Associated Press Kansas 64, Texas 59 AUSTIN, Texas — No. 4 Kansas is still unbeaten the last two months. Beleaguered Texas is still winless in the Big 12. But just barely. Ben McLemore scored 16 points and the Jayhawks stormed back late in the second half from an 11-point deficit [...]
By KEVIN LONNQUIST Big 12 Insider We’re about at the quarter pole for the conference season and the separation has begun. Barring anything unforeseen, there really isn’t going to be anyone to challenge Kansas for the Big 12 championship. That’s no surprise. With the kind of defense the Jayhawks play, [...]
By KEVIN LONNQUIST Big 12 Insider It’s time to wrap up the 2012 Big 12 season. But we have some early thoughts of what the 2013 season will look like in our way-too-early Big 12 rankings. There are some major names to replace in the conference including Kansas State quarterback [...]
Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — De’Anthony Thomas caught the opening kickoff, raced past Oregon’s sideline and leaned his head into the end zone like a sprinter crossing the finish line. The track meet had started and the fifth-ranked Ducks barely looked back after that. Triggered by Thomas’ 94-yard return, Oregon [...]
Associated Press Very late in the season, Oregon and Kansas State were on track to meet for the national championship. One night in mid-November ended up ruining their chances to play for one. The best postseason matchup besides the BCS title game certainly appears to be the Fiesta Bowl on [...]
Big 12 Conference players of the week Big12sports.com Junior guard Jaye Crockett (Texas Tech) and forward Amath M’Baye (Oklahoma) have earned the final Phillips 66 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week awards of 2012, it was announced. It is the first career honor for Crockett and [...]
Associated Press Ben McLemore, No. 9 Kansas trump No. 7 Ohio St. It’s not supposed to be this easy for a kid playing his first collegiate road game. Kansas’ Ben McLemore, a redshirt freshman surrounded in the starting lineup by seniors, didn’t let the raucous crowd, the travel or sleeping [...]
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (Monday, May 27, 2013) – Master Rick has done it again! The winner of the Grade...
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