Sunflower Showdown KSU. From 1946 through 1978, Kansas and Kansas State made the competition for the basketball title for their conference (known as the Big Six, Big Seven and Big Eight during this time) virtually a two-way affair. During this 33-year period, KU or KSU won or shared the title 26 times. The following chart shows the conference titles captured by the Sunflower Showdown schools during this span of time. Since 1991 Kansas has won or shared the Big 8 and Big 12 titles 20 times. Kansas and Kansas State shared the Big 12 regular-season title for the 2012–2013 season. After the
North Sunflower Academy North Sunflower Academy North Sunflower Academy is a private school in unincorporated Sunflower County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta area, between Ruleville and Drew. The school has grades Kindergarten through 12. As of 2002, the school draws students from Doddsville, Drew, Merigold, Ruleville, Schlater, Tutwiler, and Webb. In the 2015-16 school year, two black children were enrolled in grades 1-12. The school originated as a segregation academy. After the Drew School District was desegregated, white residents of Drew enrolled their children in North Sunflower Academy. In 1969 the State of Mississippi passed a law written by Ruleville-based state senator Robert