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The Big 12 Conference, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, includes 14 schools as of July 1, 2023

Big 12 believed to be seeking adding Friday night games to future scheduling

July 3, 2023July 3, 2023Tom Johnson

According to a report by Sports Illustrated’s Ross Dellenger, the Big 12 conference has made a significant change to its football schedule as part of the new media rights deal […]

Van Gundy, Ellis and Rose expected to be among cuts at ESPN

June 30, 2023Tom Johnson

According to sources, ESPN is set to undergo a significant round of layoffs today, with approximately 20 on-air personalities losing their jobs. Among them is LaPhonso Ellis, a prominent men’s […]

Big 12 set to add four schools on Saturday as collegiate sports landscape changes again

June 27, 2023Tom Johnson

Significant changes are on the horizon for the college sports landscape, specifically on July 1, which will impact 14 FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) schools. The Big 12 conference will welcome […]

The National Basketball Association is a 30-team league based in the U.S. and Canada

NBA playoff viewership numbers rise overall, but NBA Finals stumble

June 17, 2023June 17, 2023Tom Johnson

The 2023 NBA Playoffs garnered an average of 5.47 million viewers per game across ABC, ESPN, and TNT, making it the most-watched postseason in the league’s history over the past […]

Memorial Stadium at Faurot Field is the home stadium of the University of Missouri football team in Columbia, Missouri

MU football announces two additional September kickoff times

June 6, 2023Tom Johnson

The University of Missouri will host Middle Tennessee under the lights and Kansas State under the sun at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, with kickoff times announced by ESPN last week. […]

NFL to put Saturday night “Wild Card” game on Peacock

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023Tom Johnson

The National Football League’s leanings toward placing games exclusively on streaming options is now headed for the postseason, as the league and NBCUniversal have announced that the Saturday night game […]

Mizzou adds depth and talent to quarterback position with Miami transfer Garcia

January 24, 2023Tom Johnson

The University of Missouri has bolstered its quarterback position in a big way, adding University of Miami transfer Jake Garcia, with the former Hurricane making the announcement official on Friday […]

Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee is the longtime home of University of Tennessee Volunteer football

Missouri’s trip to Rocky Top slated for 11 AM kick

October 31, 2022Tom Johnson

The Southeastern Conference has picked a kickoff time of 11 o’clock for Missouri’s road contest at unbeaten and 2nd-ranked Tennessee on Saturday, November 12th. The game will air on either […]

Big Ten inks mega-deal for seven years, bringing games to CBS, FOX, and NBC

August 23, 2022August 27, 2022Tom Johnson

The Big Ten Conference will be sending its football broadcasts in the coveted 2:30 Saturday afternoon slot to CBS, beginning in 2023, part of a seven-deal megadeal with an approximate […]

The National Junior College Athletic Association is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

NJCAA to televise D-1 football championship game on ESPNU

August 22, 2022Tom Johnson

The NJCAA has announced an agreement with ESPNU to televise the Division I football championship game to be played at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, December […]