ESPN Analyst & Texas Volts GM Cat Osterman Joins Big 12 Today!

Arizona State Athletic Director Graham Rossini Joins Big 12 Today!

Arizona State Athletic Director Graham Rossini appeared on Big 12 Today to discuss recent developments in ASU athletics. He praised the Sun Devils' baseball season and shared insights on the hiring of new men's basketball head coach Randy Bennett, highlighting Bennett's successful tenure at Saint Mary's and his fit within ASU's culture. Rossini also emphasized the experience of the coaching staff he has assembled, which brings winning credentials. Additionally, he talked about increased donor support and the upcoming new facility in Tempe. Rossini praised football head coach Kenny Dillingham as a dynamic leader who has invigorated the program, citing his role in building a strong transfer class and his ability to recruit effectively within Arizona. TUNE IN!

Kansas Men's Basketball Coach Bill Self joins Big 12 Today!

Kansas Men's Basketball Coach Bill Self joined Big 12 Today to discuss the vibrant spring season in Lawrence, Kansas, as the Kansas Baseball team continues its pursuit of a championship. Self shared the excitement on campus and mentioned his regular conversations with Dan Fitzgerald.  He reflected on his team from the past season and offered insights into the upcoming one. Additionally, Coach Self discussed Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs' preparations for the NBA Finals, emphasizing that watching Wembanyama in person far surpasses viewing him on TV. TUNE IN!

Arizona State Football Head Coach Kenny Dillingham Joins Big 12 Today!

Arizona State Head Coach Kenny Dillingham joined Big 12 Today to discuss the latest updates on Arizona State football. Dillingham begins by sharing his thoughts on the college football playoff expansion, expressing his support as being in the best interest of the sport. He emphasizes his desire to recruit highly competitive players who are committed to becoming Sun Devils. Dillingham discusses the culture he’s building at Arizona State and the importance of bringing in individuals who embody that culture. He also provides an update on the quarterback competition, noting that a decision will be made before Week 1. Additionally, Dillingham shares how family and friends believe he was destined to be a coach. TUNE IN!

Houston Football Head Coach Willie Fritz Joins Big 12 Today!

Houston Football Head Coach Willie Fritz joined the Big 12 today from the Big 12 Spring Business Meetings to discuss the upcoming season. Coach Fritz shares insights into his coaching style and his approach to developing the young men on his team. He highlights quarterback Connor Weigman, emphasizing the positive expectations now that Weigman is healthy heading into the season. Fritz also discusses quarterback Keisean Henderson and whether we can expect to see him on the field this season. Reflecting on his tenure at Houston, Coach Fritz provides an update on the program’s current status and his vision moving forward. TUNE IN!

Kansas Assistant Coach & Pitching Coach Brandon Scott Joins Big 12 Today!

Kansas Assistant Coach and Pitching Coach Brandon Scott joined Big 12 Today to discuss the upcoming Big 12 Championship for Kansas baseball. Coach Scott began by highlighting the excitement in Lawrence, especially since the team will be hosting a regional.  He compared the energy typically seen at Allen Fieldhouse to the passion now evident in Kansas baseball. Coach Scott emphasized that a core value of Kansas Baseball is "be a good teammate," a principle instilled by Coach Fitzgerald from day one. He explained that this mindset has evolved into a culture, not just a saying. Coach Scott also highlighted the importance of recruiting from junior colleges and the transfer portal, which has been instrumental in building a program where players come to Kansas to pursue their dreams. Coach Scott talks about Arkansas and the challenges the Razorbacks will present, Coach Scott acknowledged Arkansas's strength but expressed confidence that Kansas will come out on top. TUNE IN!