The Big 12 tournament kicked off this week in women’s college basketball, and it was the court itself that has been a talking point among fans. The court's design is far from traditional.

Flamboyant court designs are nothing new in college basketball. Oregon's pine trees, Memphis' tiger stripes, Oakland's dark court, and Florida Atlantic's palm trees. Schools aren't afraid to take big ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Big 12’s court design has become a talking (laughing?) point this week at the conference’s men’s basketball tournament. Which seems to be what the conference is ...

The Big 12 Conference last month unveiled a brand-new, aesthetically unique court for this year's basketball championships that is riddled with logos and brands in a stark contrast from the old ...

The Big 12 logo at the center of the fan experience court outside the Big 12 Tournament at T-Mobile Center. William Purnell USA TODAY Sports Big 12 basketball fans who plan to watch the men’s ...

As it fought for its survival in the wake of Texas and Oklahoma’s departures to the SEC, the Big 12 under commissioner Brett Yormark has taken several bold, unconventional steps. A league that ...

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark wanted the league's postseason tournament to reflect his idealized version of the league — young, hip, upscale and current — and that spilled like a bucket of ...