Matthew Postins

What’s going on in the Big 12 and beyond? I expand and explain every Sunday in Postscripts at Heartland College Sports, your home for independent Big 12 coverage. Why This Potential Concession to SEC Matters to the Big 12 If you’re like me, you were probably a little confused by Yahoo Sports columnist Ross Dellenger’s […]

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake is trying to keep things simple in the face of huge expectations in 2026.

The BYU Cougars men’s basketball team has released its 2026-27 non-conference schedule. The season starts on Nov. 2 in a big matchup with Ohio State at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. The Cougars are coming off reaching the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season under head coach Kevin Young. While guard Robert […]

There is an old saying that has been attributed to may over the years that is apt right now. “Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion as we know how they are made.” If you didn’t like legislation before, you sure don’t like it now. Per ESPN, it’s unlikely that the Protect College […]

So LeBron James is never going to play for a Big 12 basketball team like his son Bryce at Arizona. But a former player for a Big 12 program helped get the King to Philadelphia. James announced on Friday that he was signing a two-year deal with the 76ers, one worth $8 million, which is […]

What’s going on in the Big 12 and beyond? I expand and explain every Sunday in Postscripts at Heartland College Sports, your home for independent Big 12 coverage. Five Stories I Thought About This Week I went through our site and found five stories that I thought were interesting this week and wanted to redirect […]

Another day, another jersey patch deal. In fact, two major ones that were announced on Tuesday. Ohio State announced its jersey patch deal with Chase. For a reported $17 million per year, Ohio State will sport a Chase logo on every single one of its uniforms across the Buckeyes’ 30-plus sports. It’s a deal so […]

It was a congressional equivalent of a two-minute drill. But on Friday night, Senate negotiators, the Big Ten and the SEC got it done. The Protect College Sports Act is not dead after all. At least not yet. The two conferences got the language they wanted on cap circumvention; per Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger, the […]

What’s going on in the Big 12 and beyond? I expand and explain every Sunday in Postscripts at Heartland College Sports, your home for independent Big 12 coverage. The NCAA Loses in the Most Predictable Way While everyone was slapping each other on the back for saving the Protect College Sports Act from oblivion, a […]

It was a congressional equivalent of a two-minute drill. But on Friday night, Senate negotiators, the Big Ten and the SEC got it done. The Protect College