| LC control no. | n 97007017 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Big 12 Conference |
| Variant(s) | Big Twelve Conference Big 12 (Football conference) Big 12 (Basketball conference) |
| See also | Big Eight Conference Southwest Conference (U.S.) |
| Beginning date | 19940225 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Irving (Tex.) |
| Field of activity | College sports |
| Found in | Big 12 handbook, c1996: t.p. (Big 12 Conference) cover p. 4, etc. (Big 12; formed on Feb. 25, 1994 from the merger of all of the university football teams of the Big Eight Conference and 4 from the Southwest Conference) Basketball in the Big 12 Conference, 2008. Wikipedia, Aug. 17, 2007 (Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of twelve schools located in the central United States; The conference sponsors championships in the following sports: baseball (m), basketball (m,w), cross-country (m,w), football (m), golf (m,w), gymnastics (w), soccer (w), softball (w), swimming and diving (m,w), tennis (m,w), track and field (m,w), volleyball (w), wrestling (m)) Loftin, R. Bowen. SEC now, 2014: ECIP dataview (summary: the compelling, first-person account of the events that led to A&M's historic, high-stakes exit from the Big 12 conference and its entry into the SEC) Wikipedia, viewed Apr. 8, 2014: Big 12 Conference (a ten-school collegiate athletic conference headquartered in Irving, Texas. It is a member of the NCAA's Division I for all sports; its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division I-A), the higher of two levels of NCAA Division I football competition) |
| Not found in | The Big Eight sweep. [MP] 1972; Ratliff, H. V. The power and the glory, 1957. |
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