Conference chatter

TSN’s ranking of Kansas at No. 31 perplexing

The Sporting News [recently released its Top 100][1] teams in college football for the upcoming 2010 season. Here's where each Big 12 team was positioned: 7. Nebraska 9. Texas 10. Oklahoma 30. Texas A&M 31. Kansas 33. Missouri 36. Texas Tech 60. Baylor 64. Oklahoma State 74. ...

2010 KUSports.com Big 12 draft, South edition

The Big 12 South figures to be a division that stresses the pass in 2010 considerably more than Big 12 North teams, which seem to rely more upon the running game. Like pretty much all other years, the South will likely come down to Texas and Oklahoma next fall. But how many Longhorns and ...

Big 12 should dominate early portion of tonight’s NFL Draft

It was an NFL Draft tradition of mine to wake up on Saturday morning, run out to pick up some unhealthy breakfast at Dunkin Donuts, sit back and watch Al Davis and the Oakland Raiders draft the biggest flop. The Raiders have to be the most hilarious team to follow at drafts. I'd love to be ...

5 (way too) early Big 12 hoops predictions for 2010-11

I wanted to see more from Big 12 hoops squads this March. The Big 12 was the [No. 1-ranked RPI conference in the country][1] entering the 2010 NCAA Tournament. The Final Four will begin this weekend in Indianapolis, however, with each Big 12 team watching from home. Or simply not ...

Hoops observations after first weekend of NCAA tourney

I was confident in my pick. I think everyone who picked Kansas University to win the 2010 NCAA Tournament was confident. It was a realistic and safe choice. I picked KU, my friends picked KU, my family members picked KU, President Obama picked KU and several college hoops gurus picked ...

How will Big 12 fare in NCAA first round?

Here's the great part about the few days leading up to the NCAA Tournament: No one's wrong. Yet. For instance, I like No. 13 Murray State over Vanderbilt, No. 12 Cornell over No. 5 Temple and No. 13 Siena over No. 4 Purdue. Gotta take some chances to win your pool, right? **Let's take ...

Big 12 tournament predictions

I'm glad the Big 12 men's basketball tournament returned to its rightful place in Kansas City, Mo. this season. The Sprint Center will be the site of this year's tournament and next year's tournament in 2011. The ideal next step? 2012, 2013, 2014, etc. ...