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Rivals.com College Baseball - Conference Previews: Big 12
Baylor Sitting in the conference room at Reckling Park in Houston two seasons ago, Baylor coach Steve Smith discussed the challenges his program would face in 2007. At the time, Smith seemed somewhat pessimistic. However, the Bears helped him rest a little easier last season. Even without several key players, the Bears managed to earn another NCAA Tournament berth. BU finished the year with a ...
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Conference Preview- BIG 12
The College Baseball Blog — ... leader atop the conference standings. However, others such as Missouri, Baylor and Oklahoma State have staked their claims in recent years. With the return of outfielders Kyle Russell and Jordan Danks, among others, the Longhorns are the league favorite. Meanwhile, Missouri hopes to rise to the occasion with Aaron Crow in charge. Baylor, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State and Nebraska should compete for postseason berths, while Kansas State could be a pleasant surprise. TO read the rest go here. Tags: ...

Texas Tech Thursday Morning Notes - Breakthrough Edition
Double-T Nation — ... Rivals.com's Kendall Rogers has a preview of the Big 12 and has picked Texas Tech last among the 10 teams that play baseball. I still can't wait to see how Spencer does with this group and how they improve, I really am looking forward to this season despite preseason prognostications. ...

Saturday Odds and Ends
Bring On The Cats — While I named KU coach Mark Mangino a "BOTC Enemy of the State" on Thursday, another blogger was busy naming him a Real Man of Genius.  Good stuff from EMAWKC*** over at the Three O'Clock in the Morning blog.  Check it out for a little K-State and a lot of everything else. ***For those who don't know, "EMAW" stands for "Every Man A Wildcat" Rivals has published its Big 12 baseball preview for the 2008 season.  (H/T to Double T Nation)  Of interest to K-Staters, Rivals picks K-State to finish seventh in the ...

Baseball: A Look At Nebraska's 2008 Big 12 Schedule
Corn Nation — ... home series with the series against Texas A&M up in the air. The Kansas State series comes early in the season with the Wildcat pitching staff having more experience but without them having a great offense so hopefully the Cornhuskers have solidified their pitching rotation by then. Pick up that series and pull off a win against Oklahoma State (which will be difficult) and the Huskers will be fine. The Big 12 predicted order of finish is as follows (from Rivals) Texas 2 Missouri Baylor ...

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