Big 12 standouts aplenty in deep, talented league

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The Big 12 has lived up to its advanced billing this season with as many as seven teams having a chance to make the NCAA Tournament. With the Big 12 tournament starting today, here are the big-time performers who helped make the regular season such a memorable one. And they're not done yet.

Fort Worth native Nur Ali thrilled to race at hometown track

Born in Pakistan but raised in Texas, ARCA Series driver Nur Ali is eager to find more sponsors.

Nolan Ryan is a little bit Jerry Jones

As a baseball guy and an owner, Nolan Ryan is a little bit Clint and a little bit Jerry.

Pacquiao, trainer Roach are a powerful pairing

Despite his Parkinson's disease, Freddie Roach has guided Manny Pacquiao along the road to greatness.

NCAA tournament is best measuring stick for Big 12

Regular-season success will mean nothing after Selection Sunday.

Scheppers takes a delicate path to the fast track

The 2009 high draft pick has wowed observers this spring and may be getting the Neftali Feliz treatment.

Mountain West tournament title not always lock for top seed

New Mexico tries to become the third top-seeded team in 11 years to win the tournament title.

Randy Galloway

Nolan Ryan is a little bit Jerry Jones

As a baseball guy and an owner, Nolan Ryan is a little bit Clint and a little bit Jerry.

Gil LeBreton

Offending Canada wasn’t intentional

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When the time comes at the end of each Games to sum up the 17 days, I don’t take that task lightly.

Jennifer Engel

Steroid users, go ahead and cheat

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I'm sorry I offended steroid users by caring so long. So, go ahead and cheat.

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Angels beat Rangers 13-9

Josh Hamilton 2 for 3 in spring debut.

Brigham Young at TCU Basketball

Brigham Young at TCU Basketball

Brigham Young defeats Texas Christian, 107-77.

Texas State Golden Gloves Finals,

Texas State Golden Gloves Finals,

Texas State Golden Gloves Tournament Finals March 6

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