Big 12 Commissioner Imitated Michael Jordan to Announce Colorado’s Return and Fans Loved It Brett Yormark announced that the Buffaloes were coming back in epic fashion. Sports Illustrated · Jul 28, 2023
The best 6 candidates for Big 12 expansion after Colorado’s exit from the Pac-12 Where should the Big 12 look next? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark channeled Michael Jordan to confirm Colorado’s return to the conference Colorado is back in the Big 12, and the announcement was pretty great. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023
The Big 12 Didn’t Just Survive an Exodus, It’s Having a Renaissance With Colorado on the way, the league’s membership has swelled to 13 two years after losing its biggest brands to the SEC. Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2023
Colorado will leave Pac-12 and rejoin Big 12 Colorado will join the Big 12 in 2024 and becomes the third school to leave the Pac-12 in the last year, joining UCLA and USC, which are joining the Big Ten next year. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 27, 2023
Sources: Colorado Nearing Move to Big 12, With Others Potentially to Follow Colorado would be the first Power 5 team to switch conferences in the latest wave of realignment—and could soon be followed by a number of schools. Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2023
Colorado chancellor: Goal is to remain member of Pac-12, expects media rights update Thursday DENVER — Coach Prime or no Coach Prime, the Colorado Buffs’ preference is to remain a member of the Pac-12, chancellor Phil DiStefano told The Denver Post on Wednesday. The Denver Post · Jul 20, 2023
Brett Yormark Eyeing Potential Big 12 Expansion on Both Coasts The Big 12’s commissioner delivered some veiled messages Wednesday that speak to how the conference’s outlook has changed during his tenure. Sports Illustrated · Jul 13, 2023
Big 12 Commissioner Will Eye Two Additions to Replace Oklahoma, Texas in 2024 He says he’d like to stay at 14 teams. Sports Illustrated · Jul 5, 2023
A Big 12 tale: Why this athletic boss now wants to defeat teams he loved as a kid in Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In 2021, Terry Mohajir and his wife Julie had family in town at their Orlando home, with plans to attend the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at nearby Daytona, when a telephone call disrupted their plans. Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023
Big 12 Commissioner Addresses Reported Visit to Campus of Potential New School The Big 12 commissioner denied reports that he met with Memphis officials about a potential conference realignment move. Sports Illustrated · Jun 10, 2023
Sources: Big 12 Continues Expansion Talks With Gonzaga Ahead of League Meetings Expansion negotiations with the Bulldogs, among other schools, are expected to take center stage later this week at the conference’s spring meetings in West Virginia. Sports Illustrated · May 29, 2023
Dom Amore: If Big 12 calls, UConn will have to choose between Big East love and Power Five money HARTFORD, Conn. — The head follows the money. The heart wants what it wants. Tribune News Service · May 21, 2023
Expansion and How Three Conferences Look to Compete With SEC and Big Ten How do the Big 12, Pac-12 and ACC keep up while generating millions less than the SEC and Big Ten? Some believe all three of them cannot coexist successfully. Sports Illustrated · May 15, 2023
Sports Illustrated · May 3, 2023 Big 12 Explores In-Game Interviews, Behind-the-Scenes Access During Broadcasts It is exploring a plan with its media partners to modernize the broadcast of its football games.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 2, 2023 Realignment Update: J. D. Wicker Confirms Aztecs Are Power Five Conference Bound Realignment Update: SDSU J.D. Wicker Confirms Aztecs Are Power Five Conference Bound The only remaining question: does SDSU choose to join the BIG 12 if the Pac-12 remains in a state of perpetual stalemate? Contact/Follow @tedmcgovern & @MWCwire ...
Sports Illustrated · May 1, 2023 Big 12 Set to Play Football, Basketball Games in Mexico Starting in 2024 First-year commissioner Brett Yormark is looking to secure men’s and women’s hoops and football contests in Mexico City and Monterrey.
Zenger · Mar 11, 2023 A Guide To The Big 12 And Pac-12 Soap Opera – How Will It End? There are plenty of drama and subplots for a miniseries
Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2023 Mark Zeigler: Pac-12 would bring value, validation for San Diego State — but what if the conference fractures? SAN DIEGO — We’ve seen this movie before.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 13, 2023 As Expansion Rumors Swirl, Pac-12 Board Releases Statement It comes as the league’s new TV deal nears and with the Big 12 eyeing multiple of its programs.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 10, 2023 Sources: Texas, Oklahoma Clear to Join SEC a Year Early They reached an agreement with the Big 12 and its TV partners.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 3, 2023 Inside Texas’s and Oklahoma’s Complicated Big 12 Exits Both the Longhorns and Sooners have made it clear they want to leave for the SEC a year early, but a lot of other moving parts make the situation messy.
Tribune News Service · Feb 1, 2023 Big 12 football schedule 2023: Winners, losers and what to expect DALLAS — After weeks — and more weeks — of waiting, the Big 12 finally has released its 2023 football schedule.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 13, 2023 One of College Sports’s Most Important Jobs Is Now Open Some in the industry already have a name in mind for who should be the next Big Ten commissioner.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 9, 2023 TCU’s success shows Big 12 is still a power conference “If you think about where this conference was 18 months ago, and the uncertainty and the lack of stability and you fast forward to today, it’s a game changer for us,” Commissioner Brett Yormark said of the Horned Frogs’ playoff berth.