Big 12 fans gather at the Power & Light District for Day 2 of the Big 12 Basketball Tournament in Kansas City, Mo., on March 8, 2012.

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Big 12 fans gather at the Power & Light District for Day 2 of the Big 12 Basketball Tournament in Kansas City, Mo., on March 8, 2012.

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A Jayhawk fan shows off his pride on March 8, 2012 in downtown Kansas City for the Big 12 Tournament.

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Big 12 fans gather at the Power & Light District for Day 2 of the Big 12 Basketball Tournament in Kansas City, Mo., on March 8, 2012.

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Big 12 fans gather at the Power & Light District for Day 2 of the Big 12 Basketball Tournament in Kansas City, Mo., on March 8, 2012.

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MARCH 8, 2012 - Fans line up outside Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City to get into the Big 12 men's basketball tournament

Beth Vaughn KSHB-TV

MARCH 8, 2012 - KU fans attend a pep rally at the Kansas City Power & Light District ahead of their first-round game against Texas A&M.

MARCH 8, 2012 - Kansas State fans attend a pep rally at the Kansas City Power & Light District ahead of the Wildcats' Big 12 tournament game against Baylor

Brandon Billinger KSHB-TV

MARCH 8, 2012 - KU fans attend a pep rally at the Kansas City Power & Light District ahead of their first-round game against Texas A&M.

Brandon Billinger KSHB-TV

Jack Harry and Frank Boal host a pregame Big 12 show from the Power and Light District on March 7, 2012.

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Crews set up at the Power & Light District for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

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Crews set up at the Power & Light District for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

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Crews set up at the Power & Light District for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

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Crews set up at the Power & Light District for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

Alan Fuchsman/38 the Spot

Crews set up at the Power & Light District for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

Alan Fuchsman/38 the Spot

Crews set up at the Power & Light District for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

Alan Fuchsman/38 the Spot

Crews set up at the Power & Light District for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

Alan Fuchsman/38 the Spot

Frank Boal and Jack Harry get ready to go live on air for the Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News.

Alan Fuchsman/38 the Spot

Jack Harry gets ready to go live on air for the Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News.

Alan Fuchsman/38 the Spot

MARCH 7, 2012: Frank Boal gets ready to go on air for the Big 12 coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News.

Alan Fuchsman/38 the Spot

MARCH 7, 2012: Frank Boal gets ready to go on air for the Big 12 coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News.

Alan Fuchsman/ 38 the Spot

Crews set up for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

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Crews set up for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

Matt Reeb/KSHB

Crews set up for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

Matt Reeb/KSHB

Crews set up for the special Big 12 Tournament coverage on 38 the Spot and 41 Action News on March 7, 2012.

Matt Reeb/KSHB

MARCH 7, 2012 - 41 Action News and 38 the Spot set up for the Big 12 Tournament LIVE coverage at the Power & Light District.

Tom Brown/KSHB

MARCH 7, 2012 - Big 12 in the Power & Light District

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MARCH 7, 2012 - Big 12 in the Power & Light District

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MARCH 7, 2012 – 38 the Spot sets up for the Big 12 Tournament coverage at the Power & Light District.

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MARCH 7, 2012 – 38 the Spot sets up for the Big 12 Tournament coverage at the Power & Light District.

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Big 12 takes over Downtown

MARCH 7, 2012 - Big 12 takes over Downtown Kansas City

Ron Busse, 41 Action News

Big 12 takes over Downtown

MARCH 7, 2012 - Big 12 takes over Downtown Kansas City

Ron Busse, 41 Action News

MARCH 6, 2012 - Preparations are made to turn the area outside Sprint Center into Big 12 Country as the conference tournament beginsn play on March 7 (User-submitted photo)

MARCH 6, 2012 - Fans gather at the ticket window at Sprint Center a day before Big 12 torunament action begins (User-submitted photo)