Just think, a year ago on Big 12 Tournament Championship Saturday, we were all gearing up for Baylor and Missouri. This year just has a little different feel, doesn’t it?

From top seeds having work to do, to potential jobs on the line to star-level players perhaps playing in their last Big 12 tournament, there’s plenty of intrigue for all teams as they head into [...]

Kansas State’s Bruce Weber was named Big 12 Coach of the Year by both the Big 12 and by the Associated Press. Earlier on Monday, I said the award was without-a-doubt correct.

It’s time for another edition of the five-and dime: Five extended thoughts within the Big 12 Conference, plus ten more notable quick shots that scan over the entire college basketball landscape.

Five topics on the Big 12 Conference (after a slew of early-season games) and SEC Missouri’s Michael Dixon situation, along with a dime’s worth of other thoughts from around the regional and national college basketball [...]

By Mark Kern Toby Johnson, the top-rated junior college player in the nation according to 247sports, suffered a reported torn ACL and MCL last Sunday as his Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons defeated Coffeyville, 52-28.

Last week’s tilt between Kansas State and West Virginia was supposed to be everything I think Texas Tech and K-State will be.

It sure would be nice if this week’s conversations regarding K-State, Oregon and BCS standings matter as much in about three weeks as they do today.

It’s the middle part of the week, and I have yet to hear “Tampa Bay” in any meaningful talks surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs. Yikes. But, let’s be honest, it’s not about the football right [...]

Editor’s note: We’ve watched the Missouri Tigers sputter and drool all over the field this season because of offensive line injuries and the ongoing week-to-week, up-and-down puzzle that has been James Franklin’s junior year. On [...]