Big 12 commissioner: Expansion talks with UConn on pause

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The Big 12 Conference and UConn have ended engagement about the Huskies potentially joining the conference, commissioner Brett Yormark said Thursday.

"As Commissioner, it is my responsibility to explore a variety of value-creating opportunities on behalf of the Big 12," Yormark said, per CBS Sports. "Following detailed discussions with my conference colleagues alongside UConn