Rise and Fire - Big 12 Basketball Link Dump 10/19/2011

by Evan Pfaff on Oct 19, 2011 6:00 AM CDT in Link Dump

Check these links, then come back each day for updated information. If you have any links of interest, post them in the comments section or send them to me for inclusion tomorrow.

	KANSAS JAYHAWKS kusports.com - KU coach Bill Self: Elijah Johnson might 'blow up' kuathletics.com - KU's Thomas Robinson Named Preseason All-America by CBSSports.com
	KANSAS ST. WILDCATS A Sea of Blue - College Basketball Preview: "My Guys" for the 2011-12 Season SG: Rodney McGruder, Kansas State Wildcats The Little Apple Wildcats went into the 2010-11 season with a pair of senior stars (Jacob Pullen and Curtis Kelly) and sky-high expectations. But missing a true point guard and team chemistry, Kansas State crashed and burned. Now, according to Big 12 coaches, they're picked to finish a lowly sixth in the ten team conference. But lowered expectations may be a good thing for Frank Martin's team--it gives them the ability to surprise.
	OKLAHOMA SOONERS Crimson and Cream Machine - 2011-12 Oklahoma Basketball Preview Part I: Coaching Style And The New Guys
	OKLAHOMA ST. COWBOYS NewsOK - Cowboys basketball player Cezar Guerrero in 'good' condition at OKC hospital
	TEXAS LONGHORNS texassports.com - Meet the freshmen: Q&A with Jaylen Bond
	TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS Double-T Nation - Red Raider Hoops \| Roster Conundrum Solved . . . Absolutely Not
	HERE WE GO AGAIN - BIG 12 REALIGNMENT AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RETRACTION Mizzou. SEC Manhattan Mercury News - Report: Missouri set for move to SEC KC Star - Looking at Big 12 with and without Mizzou StL Post-Dispatch - Upcoming meetings could pave MU's way to SEC KC Star - MU's Board of Curators meeting could reveal SEC intentions Frogs O' War - Your (seemingly) weekly conference realignment kerfuffle: Mizzou to the SEC edition Manhattan Mercury News - Report: Missouri set for move to SEC Wide Right & Natty Light - Goodbye to Texas (A&M) University: A Study in Dishonesty, Hypocrisy, and Insanity
	OTHER BIG 12 BASKETBALL NEWS A Sea of Blue - College Basketball Preview: "My Guys" for the 2011-12 Season
	OTHER BASKETBALL NEWS Rock Chalk Talk - Kansas Basketball 50 in 50, No. 14: Preseason Top 25 Part 1