Content about interim commissioner
September 30, 2011
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< class="field-content">On September 22, 2011, Dan Beebe stepped down from his position — which he had held for four years — as Big 12 Commissioner. On Tuesday, 79-year-old Chuck Neinas, a veteran in the world of college sports, will officially assume the title as interim commissioner of the Big 12 Conference.
September 22, 2011
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< class="field-content">Well, the Big 12 is going to stay alive, but Dan Beebe’s time as conference commissioner has come to an end.
Beebe fell on the sword for the Big 12 on Thursday, stepping down as commissioner in order to appease Oklahoma University, which said it would remain in the conference as long as there was a new commissioner in charge.
