by Bill Pollock | Aug 6, 2023 | News, Sports Features
On Saturday, following Mizzou’s football practice, Tigers head coach Eli Drinkwitz addressed the media expressing his concerns about the welfare and mental health of student-athletes in sports such as baseball, softball, and volleyball after rival conferences...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 9, 2012 | Sports Features
Perry Jones III scored 18 points to lead six Bears in double figures as Baylor advances to the Big 12 tournament final following an 81-72 win over Kansas. Baylor led 51-38 with 16:46 to play in the game, when Kansas made a run. Baylor went 1 for 10 from the field...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 9, 2012 | Sports Features
At halftime the Texas Longhorns trailed No. 3 seed Iowa State, 29-25, in the quarterfinal game of the evening. Knowing a defeat for No. 6 seed Texas would most likely cost his team a shot at the NCAA tournament, Texas coach Rick Barnes hit it head on in the locker...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 5, 2012 | Sports Features
West Virginia will eventually replace the Missouri Tigers in the Big 12 and Wednesday night’s performance at the Orange Bowl certainly made schools like Texas and Oklahoma to sit up and take notice. Just days after Baylor set the bowl record for points scored in...
by Bill Pollock | Nov 2, 2011 | Sports Features
The Big 12 was in Morgantown to officially welcome West Virginia to the conference and interim commissioner Chuck Neinas says he fully expects the Mountaineers to join the Big 12 next season. The Big East says it plans to hold West Virginia to their contract which...