After a six-year absence, the Big 12 championship game will return to where it was last played -- AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.The Big 12 championship game -- which will pit the top two teams in the conference standings against each other -- returns in 2017, and it will be played at the home of the Dallas Cowboys through the 2021 season, it was announced Friday.There is great anticipation with the return of the Big 12 Football Championship and we look forward to hosting the event in AT&T Stadium for the next five years, Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby said in a statement. The building is a state of the art facility and offers many amenities that will be enjoyed by our institutions and fans.Half the conferences 10 schools are within a 4 1/2-hour drive of Arlington.Kansas City and San Antonio also were in the running to host the game. ?AT&T Stadium hosted the last two Big 12 title games in 2009 and 2010.Under current agreements, the Big 12 title game will be televised by Fox in odd-numbered years through 2023, and ESPN will broadcast the games in even-numbered years through 2024.The Big 12 stopped playing a football championship game after the league shrunk to 10 members in 2011, but members recently decided to restore it.AT&T Stadium was the site of the first College Football Playoff championship game in 2015 and annually hosts the Cotton Bowl, one of six games through which the national semifinals rotate.The Associated Press contributed to this report. Zdeno Chara Bruins Jersey . Pert has formerly spent time as an assistant coach with Cardiff City, Coventry City, and Bahrain mens national team. "Martyn is a highly-respected coach with experience at the top levels in England," said Whitecaps FC head coach Carl Robinson. Torey Krug Jersey . Laudrup revealed Thursday he was notified of his dismissal in "the briefest of letters which gave no reasons why such hasty and final action was deemed necessary. http://www.thebostonbruinshockey.com/joakim-nordstrom-hockey-jersey/ . Lack made 20 saves for his third shutout of the season as the Canucks blanked the St. Louis Blues 1-0 in the first post-Olympic game for both teams night. Phil Esposito Jersey . -- Derrick Rose shook off poor shooting early to hit clutch shots late and Carlos Boozer had 20 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 104-95 preseason victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night. Jake DeBrusk Bruins Jersey . -- The Magic have their first victory of the new year. LONDON -- Troubled heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury says he has been bingeing on cocaine and alcohol to deal with manic depression.The British boxer has not fought since beating Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015 to claim the WBA, WBO and IBF titles.A rematch with Klitschko was postponed for a second time last month after Fury was declared medically unfit.Fury spoke of his personal demons in a rambling interview with Rolling Stone .Im a manic depressive. I just hope someone kills me before I kill myself, Fury is quoted as saying.Fury said he quit his training camp in the Netherlands in May and has been on a downward spiral since.Ive been out drinking, Monday to Friday to Sunday, Fury said. Ive taken drugs, cocaine, on many, maany occasions for the last six months.ddddddddddddFury was stripped of the IBF title for not fighting a mandatory challenger, but he still has the WBO and WBA titles. That could change because of his ongoing inactivity and the potential withdrawal of his license by the British Boxing Board of Control.The Board meets next week and well discuss it, Im fairly sure, BBBofC general secretary Robert Smith told Britains Press Association.The meeting wont be for Tyson Fury alone. We have a meeting on Oct. 12. All of Mr. Furys recent issues will be discussed at that point, after which well see what were going to do. ' ' '