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Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark receives 3-year contract extension through 2030

  • The Big 12 board of directors extended commissioner Brett Yormark's contract by three years through 2030 in 2024.
  • Yormark, hired in 2022 on a five-year deal amid departures of Oklahoma and Texas, earned the extension due to stabilizing the conference.
  • He led a $2.28 billion six-year television contract and expanded the league by adding Colorado, Arizona, Arizona State, and Utah after the Pac-12 collapsed.
  • ESPN first reported the extension, noting Yormark's original contract ran through 2027, highlighting his role in securing the new media deal and membership growth.
  • The extension reflects the Big 12's commitment to Yormark's aggressive strategy amid ongoing conference realignment and evolving broadcast negotiations.
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Here is the latest Big 12 Conference sports news from The Associated Press

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark has received a three-year contract extension through 2030. ESPN first reported the Big 12 board of directors agreed to extend his original five-year contract, which was set to expire in 2027.…

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
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