Notre Dame, Villanova shine in early season hoops tourneys Notre Dame, Villanova and Wichita State have serious potential for deep March runs. Duke’s freshmen are fast learners. And Arizona is in an early funk. Three Thanksgiving-week tournaments — the Maui Invitational, the Battle 4 Atlantis and the PK80 Invitational’s two […]
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No. 16 Texas A&M pulls away from Pepperdine for 81-65 win Fresh from winning the Progressive Legends Classic and thinking ahead to a Sunday matchup with No. 10 Southern Cal, Texas A&M didn’t look interested in playing Pepperdine on Friday night. That lack of fire for the first 33 minutes […]
Jackson has 23 and Ohio State beats Stanford 79-71 Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann says Sunday’s game against Butler is about the players, not about him. The Buckeyes (5-1) beat Stanford 79-71 in the Phil Knight Invitational on Friday, advancing to meet Butler in the finals. The Bulldogs beat Portland […]
Allen leads Rider to 2nd win this season over Hampton, 94-80 Jordan Allen scored 22 points to lead five players in double-figure scoring as Rider beat Hampton for the second time this season, this time at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas Friday night. The Broncs have beaten Hampton in all […]
UCLA pulls Rosen at halftime of regular-season finale vs Cal UCLA pulls Rosen at halftime of regular-season finale vs Cal:- UCLA has removed Josh Rosen from its regular-season finale against California at halftime after the star quarterback was sacked three times. Devon Modster took over for the Bruins (5-6, 3-5 […]
Nikolo Jokic scores 28 points, Nuggets beat Grizzlies 104-92 Nikola Jokic took on the role of closer. Jokic scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and had 13 rebounds and eight assists to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-92 on Friday night. Gary Harris […]
Texas Tech AD Kirby Hocutt: Kliff Kingsbury will return in 2018 Texas Tech’s season was slipping away and with it perhaps coach Kliff Kingsbury’s job. The Red Raiders were trailing 23-13 in the fourth quarter when senior quarterback Nik Shimonek, benched for the last game of the regular season, walked […]
Redskins top Giants in Thanksgiving night slog Redskins top Giants in Thanksgiving night slog:- In one particularly embarrassing fourth-quarter sequence that drew boos from the home crowd, Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins went from planning to punt on fourth-and-1 to calling timeout and deciding to go for it, to […]
No. 4 Arizona loses to SMU in second straight upset at Battle 4 Atlantis SMU attacked the glass and kept scoring off turnovers to offset a bad shooting performance. It was enough to hand No. 4 Arizona a second stunning loss to an unranked opponent in two nights. Ben Emelogu […]
Georgia rallies to beat CS Fullerton 64-57 in Wooden Legacy Once Yante Maten settled down, the rest of the Georgia Bulldogs followed suit. Turtle Jackson scored 14 of his career-high 16 points in the second half, when Maten had 13 of his 15 points, and the Bulldogs rallied past Cal […]
