Well, well, well. All of sudden, Kansas State controls its destiny in the Big 12 title chase. I still think Kansas wins Monday and takes home another conference crown. For now, though, the Wildcats have earned the No. 1 spot. 1. KANSAS STATE (19-4, 8-2. Last week: Defeated Texas Tech, Iowa State. This week: Monday […]
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Is there a worse bottom of a conference than the Big 12? Perhaps the SEC, but it’s possible the bottom two teams each finish 1-17. Think about that. The NCAA selection committee probably will come seeding time. KANSAS (16-1, 4-0. Last week: Defeated Baylor, Texas. This week: Tuesday at Kansas, Saturday vs. Oklahoma): Jayhawks haven’t
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Memo to Fred Hoiberg: FOUL! 1. KANSAS (14-1, 2-0. Last week: Defeated Iowa State, Texas Tech. This week: Monday vs. Baylor, Saturday at Texas): Better to lucky than good. Jayhawks didn’t play well in either of their games last week. 2. KANSAS STATE (13-2, 2-0. Last week: Defeated West Virginia. This week: Wednesday at TCU;
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1. kansas (26-5, 16-2) | LAST WEEK: Defeated Oklahoma State, Texas | THIS WEEK: Thursday vs. Texas A&M-Oklahoma winner THE RUB: The Jayhawks moved closer to a No. 1 seed, but a loss to Missouri in the conference tournament final could mean a trip out West. 2. Missouri (27-4, 14-4) | LAST WEEK: Defeated Iowa
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We’re one game from the ultimate Border War. Two rivals, both ranked in the top five, for the conference championship. It doesn’t get any better than that. 1. MISSOURI (25-2, 12-2) | LAST WEEK: Defeated Oklahoma State, Texas A&M | THIS WEEK: Tuesday vs. Kansas State, Saturday at Kansas THE RUB: Assuming the Tigers get
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Flip Pressey’s 19 points spearheaded Missouri’s rout of Baylor. No change at the top, as Missouri and Kansas all but eliminated Baylor from the conference championship race with back-to-back beatdowns of the Bears. 1, MISSOURI (23-2, 10-2) | LAST WEEK: Defeated Oklahoma, Baylor | THIS WEEK: Wednesday vs. Oklahoma State, Saturday at Texas A&M THE
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Iowa State did the Big 12 a huge favor with Saturday’s win against Kansas. That loss brings the Jayhawks back to the pack and allows Missouri to retain the No. 1 spot in this week’s rankings despite a stunning loss at Oklahoma State. 1. MISSOURI (19-2, 6-2) | LAST WEEK: Lost to Oklahoma State, defeated
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1. BAYLOR (17-0, 4-0) | LAST WEEK: Defeated Kansas State, Oklahoma State | THIS WEEK: Monday at Kansas, Saturday vs. Missouri THE RUB: The Bears continue to roll along but have their toughest week of the season coming up with games against Kansas and Missouri. 2. KANSAS (14-3, 4-0) | LAST WEEK: Defeated Texas Tech,
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Baylor holds serve, Kansas looks like the same-old Kansas and Iowa State surprises during the first week of conference play: 1. BAYLOR (15-0, 2-0) | LAST WEEK: Defeated Texas A&M, Texas Tech | THIS WEEK: Tuesday at Kansas State, Saturday vs. Oklahoma State THE RUB: Tuesday’s game against the Wildcats figures to be a war. Can
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Missouri, Baylor and Kansas State continue to roll, Kansas suffers a rather sobering loss and Texas A&M continues to tumble. A look at the Week Two rankings with conference play a week away: 1. MISSOURI (12-0) | LAST WEEK: Defeated William and Mary, Illinois | THIS WEEK: Friday at ODU THE RUB: Of concern is the
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