ACC's shaky start to women's basketball season continues with 13-3 loss to SEC in annual Challenge
Read full article: ACC's shaky start to women's basketball season continues with 13-3 loss to SEC in annual ChallengeThe Atlantic Coast Conference lost its annual series with the Southeastern Conference by a 13-3 margin.
An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in Congress
Read full article: An NCAA-backed effort to reshape college sport regulations has hit a wall in CongressHouse Republicans plans to vote on a bill regulating college sports has been scrapped due to divisions within their caucus.
Dixon delivers late as No. 16 North Carolina wins 67-64 at No. 18 Kentucky
Read full article: Dixon delivers late as No. 16 North Carolina wins 67-64 at No. 18 KentuckyDerek Dixon made a tiebreaking layup with 16 seconds remaining and scored five of North Carolina’s last six points to lift the No. 16 Tar Heels to a 67-64 win at No. 18 Kentucky.
Evans' late 3 helps No. 4 Duke top No. 15 Florida 67-66 in ACC/SEC Challenge
Read full article: Evans' late 3 helps No. 4 Duke top No. 15 Florida 67-66 in ACC/SEC ChallengeIsaiah Evans hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 19.7 seconds left, and No. 4 Duke held on to beat No. 15 Florida 67-66 in the ACC/SEC Challenge.
White House, Olympic leaders lend support to SCORE Act to regulate college sports
Read full article: White House, Olympic leaders lend support to SCORE Act to regulate college sportsThe White House and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have each lent support for a bill designed to regulate college sports that has been criticized by opponents as a giveaway to the NCAA and its most powerful schools.
Kentucky hires Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein as new coach of the Wildcats
Read full article: Kentucky hires Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein as new coach of the WildcatsKentucky has hired Oregon offensive coordinator Will Stein as their new coach bringing home someone whose father played for the Wildcats and grew up in the state.
Texas jumps to No. 2 behind UConn in women's AP Top 25 after beating South Carolina and UCLA
Read full article: Texas jumps to No. 2 behind UConn in women's AP Top 25 after beating South Carolina and UCLATexas has climbed to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll after defeating two top teams in a Thanksgiving tournament.
AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 5 Texas Tech is on the rise and looking to lock up a top-four CFP seed
Read full article: AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 5 Texas Tech is on the rise and looking to lock up a top-four CFP seedTexas Tech was No. 5 in last week’s College Football Playoff rankings and on Sunday jumped two spots to No. 5 in The Associated Press poll.
No. 25 Indiana returns from break and takes control quickly in 100-56 rout of Bethune-Cookman
Read full article: No. 25 Indiana returns from break and takes control quickly in 100-56 rout of Bethune-CookmanTucker DeVries scored 12 of his 20 points in the first half and Lamar Wilkerson added 18 points as No. 25 Indiana routed Bethune-Cookman 100-56.
No. 2 Indiana pursuing bigger goals after retaining Old Oaken Bucket at Purdue
Read full article: No. 2 Indiana pursuing bigger goals after retaining Old Oaken Bucket at PurdueIndiana linebacker Aiden Fisher walked across the field Friday night, carrying the prized Old Oaken Bucket following a 56-3 rout of Purdue.
No. 5 LSU sets NCAA record with 7th straight 100-point game, beating Marist 113-53 at Paradise Jam
Read full article: No. 5 LSU sets NCAA record with 7th straight 100-point game, beating Marist 113-53 at Paradise JamNo. 5 LSU set an NCAA record with its seventh consecutive 100-point game Friday night, routing Marist 113-53 in the Reef Division semifinal game at the Paradise Jam tournament.
UCLA star Lauren Betts' status uncertain after sitting out win over Duke with arm injury
Read full article: UCLA star Lauren Betts' status uncertain after sitting out win over Duke with arm injuryUCLA coach Cori Close is uncertain how long the Bruins might be without AP preseason All-American Lauren Betts, who missed Thursday night’s 89-59 victory over Duke in the third-place game of the Players Era Championship.
Harmon's last-second basket lifts No. 4 Texas women over No. 2 South Carolina for Players Era title
Read full article: Harmon's last-second basket lifts No. 4 Texas women over No. 2 South Carolina for Players Era titleJordan Lee scored 19 points and Rori Harmon made a 10-foot floater with a second left to lift No. 4 Texas over No. 2 South Carolina 66-64 in the women’s title game of the Players Era Championship.
No. 7 Michigan dominates No. 12 Gonzaga 101-61 to win Players Era Championship
Read full article: No. 7 Michigan dominates No. 12 Gonzaga 101-61 to win Players Era ChampionshipYaxel Lendeborg had 20 points and 11 rebounds as No. 7 Michigan routed No. 12 Gonzaga 101-61 to win the Players Era Championship.
No. 4 Texas holds off No. 3 UCLA in 76-65 victory to advance to Players Era Championship
Read full article: No. 4 Texas holds off No. 3 UCLA in 76-65 victory to advance to Players Era ChampionshipRori Harmon scored 26 points and No. 4 Texas defeated No. 3 UCLA 76-65 on Wednesday in the Players Era Championship.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie's clutch free throws lift No. 17 Tennessee to 76-73 win over No. 3 Houston
Read full article: Ja'Kobi Gillespie's clutch free throws lift No. 17 Tennessee to 76-73 win over No. 3 HoustonJa'Kobi Gillespie scored 22 points, including six free throws in the final 35 seconds, to lead No. 17 Tennessee to a 76-73 victory over No. 3 Houston in the Players Era Championship.
Art Briles hired by Eastern New Mexico, 9 years after Baylor fired him amid scandal
Read full article: Art Briles hired by Eastern New Mexico, 9 years after Baylor fired him amid scandalArt Briles was hired as football coach at Eastern New Mexico on Monday, getting his first college head coaching job since Baylor fired the two-time Big 12 champion more than nine years ago amid a sexual assault scandal at the world’s largest Baptist university.
Michigan football's sign-stealing fines will cost school over $30 million, athletic director says
Read full article: Michigan football's sign-stealing fines will cost school over $30 million, athletic director saysMichigan athletic director Warde Manuel said the NCAA penalties stemming from the football program’s sign-stealing operation will cost more than $30 million.
UConn's narrow victory keeps them No. 1 in women's AP Top 25, South Carolina, UCLA and Texas next
Read full article: UConn's narrow victory keeps them No. 1 in women's AP Top 25, South Carolina, UCLA and Texas nextUConn passed first test of season to remain No. 1 in AP Top 25 women's basketball poll on Monday.
Georgia lineman Nyier Daniels is dismissed from the team after his arrest following a police chase
Read full article: Georgia lineman Nyier Daniels is dismissed from the team after his arrest following a police chaseGeorgia offensive lineman Nyier Daniels has been dismissed from the football team following his arrest on multiple charges resulting from a high-speed police chase.
Pitt holds off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 to stay alive in ACC race
Read full article: Pitt holds off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 to stay alive in ACC raceJa’Kyrian Turner ran for 201 yards and a touchdown, Braylan Lovelace had a 100-yard interception return and Pittsburgh held off No. 15 Georgia Tech 42-28 on Saturday night to keep its Atlantic Coast Conference championship holes alive.
NCAA won't allow athletes or athletic department staff to bet on pro sports amid gambling scandals
Read full article: NCAA won't allow athletes or athletic department staff to bet on pro sports amid gambling scandalsNCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports.
Ex-Temple basketball player Hysier Miller bet on his team to lose multiple times, NCAA says
Read full article: Ex-Temple basketball player Hysier Miller bet on his team to lose multiple times, NCAA saysThe NCAA says former Temple guard Hysier Miller placed dozens of bets on Owls games, including some against his team.
Michigan board publicly declares opposition to proposed $2.4 billion outside investment in Big Ten
Read full article: Michigan board publicly declares opposition to proposed $2.4 billion outside investment in Big TenThe University of Michigan governing board publicly declared its opposition on Thursday to the possibility of giving up a stake of the Big Ten in exchange for $2.4 billion in private investment.
Jaden Bradley scores 21 points to lead No. 4 Arizona past No. 3 UConn 71-67
Read full article: Jaden Bradley scores 21 points to lead No. 4 Arizona past No. 3 UConn 71-67Jaden Bradley scored 21 points, Motiejus Krivas made the go-ahead basket with 1:12 left and fourth-ranked Arizona beat No. 3 UConn 71-67 on Wednesday night.
Kansas star freshman Darryn Peterson to have his hamstring injury re-evaluated
Read full article: Kansas star freshman Darryn Peterson to have his hamstring injury re-evaluatedKansas freshman Darryn Peterson has missed a third consecutive game because of what coach Bill Self called hamstring tightness.
Cameron Boozer scores 18 points as No. 5 Duke outlasts No. 24 Kansas 78-66
Read full article: Cameron Boozer scores 18 points as No. 5 Duke outlasts No. 24 Kansas 78-66Cameron Boozer had 18 points and 10 rebounds, twin brother Cayden made a couple of big second-half baskets and fifth-ranked Duke outlasted No. 24 Kansas, defeating the undermanned Jayhawks 78-66 in the annual Champions Classic.
No. 17 Michigan State gets an unexpected 3-point barrage to beat No. 12 Kentucky
Read full article: No. 17 Michigan State gets an unexpected 3-point barrage to beat No. 12 KentuckyMichigan State's breakout 3-point-shooting performance was so surprising to Tom Izzo that the Hall of Fame coach wondered aloud if the Spartans made more while beating Kentucky than in their first three games of the season combined.
No. 17 Michigan State makes season-high 11 3-pointers to beat No. 12 Kentucky 83-66
Read full article: No. 17 Michigan State makes season-high 11 3-pointers to beat No. 12 Kentucky 83-66Kur Teng hit three of Michigan State’s season-high 11 3-pointers on the way to scoring a career-best 15 points, and the 17th-ranked Spartans remained undefeated by beating No. 12 Kentucky 83-66 at Madison Square Garden in the annual Champions Classic.
Player banned by the NCAA for his role in a sports betting scheme acknowledges he point-shaved
Read full article: Player banned by the NCAA for his role in a sports betting scheme acknowledges he point-shavedOne of the college basketball players banned by the NCAA for participating in sports-betting operations has acknowledged his role in a gambling scheme.
Michigan and TCU climb into top 10 of women's AP Top 25 after big wins over ranked opponents
Read full article: Michigan and TCU climb into top 10 of women's AP Top 25 after big wins over ranked opponentsMichigan and TCU have jumped into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after big wins over ranked opponents.
Sarah Strong's double-double leads top-ranked UConn past Ohio State 100-68
Read full article: Sarah Strong's double-double leads top-ranked UConn past Ohio State 100-68Sarah Strong had 29 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, five steals and three blocked shots and Azzi Fudd added 19 points and seven assists as top-ranked UConn defeated Ohio State 100-68.
Georgia up to No. 4 in AP poll, Sooners back in top 10 and Mean Green ranked for 1st time since 1959
Read full article: Georgia up to No. 4 in AP poll, Sooners back in top 10 and Mean Green ranked for 1st time since 1959Georgia has moved up to No. 4 in The Associated Press poll, Oklahoma is back in the top 10 and North Texas is ranked for the first time since 1959.
BYU guard Kennard Davis Jr. suspended indefinitely for rules violation following arrest
Read full article: BYU guard Kennard Davis Jr. suspended indefinitely for rules violation following arrestBYU guard Kennard Davis Jr. has been suspended for violating team rules after he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
No. 2 South Carolina beats No. 8 Southern California 69-52 in 'The Real SC' matchup
Read full article: No. 2 South Carolina beats No. 8 Southern California 69-52 in 'The Real SC' matchupJoyce Edwards had 17 points and 10 rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina defeated eighth-ranked Southern California 69-52.
Silas Demary Jr. scores 21 to help No. 3 UConn hold off AJ Dybantsa and No. 7 BYU 86-84 in Boston
Read full article: Silas Demary Jr. scores 21 to help No. 3 UConn hold off AJ Dybantsa and No. 7 BYU 86-84 in BostonSilas Demary Jr. scored 21 points and made a crucial steal to help third-ranked UConn hold off a late rally by No. 7 BYU for an 86-84 victory.
Texas state trooper who had run-in with South Carolina's Nyck Harbor was sent home from game
Read full article: Texas state trooper who had run-in with South Carolina's Nyck Harbor was sent home from gameA Texas trooper who had an altercation with South Carolina’s Nyck Harbor after his touchdown was sent home from the game, according to the state Department of Public Safety.
UNC's Belichick says he has 'not and will not' pursue open NFL jobs, is committed to Tar Heels
Read full article: UNC's Belichick says he has 'not and will not' pursue open NFL jobs, is committed to Tar HeelsNorth Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn’t pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL.
Braden Smith scores 29 and No. 2 Purdue tops No. 8 Alabama in season's first top-10 matchup
Read full article: Braden Smith scores 29 and No. 2 Purdue tops No. 8 Alabama in season's first top-10 matchupBraden Smith scored 29 points, including 21 in the second half, and No. 2 Purdue beat eighth-ranked Alabama 87-80 on Thursday night in the first matchup of top-10 teams this season.
Colorado AD Rick George, who hired Deion Sanders, to step down at end of academic year
Read full article: Colorado AD Rick George, who hired Deion Sanders, to step down at end of academic yearRick George, the athletic director at Colorado who hired football coach Deion Sanders, is stepping away from his role at the end of the academic year.
NCAA puts Michigan State football on 3 years of probation for recruiting violations under Mel Tucker
Read full article: NCAA puts Michigan State football on 3 years of probation for recruiting violations under Mel TuckerThe NCAA put Michigan State’s football program on three years of probation and penalized the school $30,000 plus 1.5% of the team’s budget after agreeing former staff members Saeed Khalif and Brandon Jordan under coach Mel Tucker broke rules regarding recruiting inducements and benefits, communication and unofficial visit expenses.
SEC pushes for no automatic qualifiers in playoff; last week's results show it might have a point
Read full article: SEC pushes for no automatic qualifiers in playoff; last week's results show it might have a pointInstead of simply pushing for a limited number of automatic qualifiers in the next version of the College Football Playoff, leaders in the Southeastern Conference are now suggesting they don’t want any at all.
No. 1 Houston leapfrogs Purdue in AP Top 25 despite fewer first-place votes; Arizona up to No. 5
Read full article: No. 1 Houston leapfrogs Purdue in AP Top 25 despite fewer first-place votes; Arizona up to No. 5Houston has taken the top spot in the AP Top 25 college basketball poll, swapping places with Purdue.
Baylor and Southern California jump into top 10 of women's AP Top 25, UConn and South Carolina 1-2
Read full article: Baylor and Southern California jump into top 10 of women's AP Top 25, UConn and South Carolina 1-2Baylor and Southern California have jumped into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll.
Big Ten says USC should have been penalized for jersey number tactic against Northwestern
Read full article: Big Ten says USC should have been penalized for jersey number tactic against NorthwesternThe Big Ten has announced that Southern California should have received an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty during its game against Northwestern.
No. 22 Michigan State tops No. 14 Arkansas 69-66 in matchup of Tom Izzo, John Calipari
Read full article: No. 22 Michigan State tops No. 14 Arkansas 69-66 in matchup of Tom Izzo, John CalipariFreshman Cam Ward had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Coen Carr scored 15 points and soared for seven rebounds and No. 22 Michigan State beat No. 14 Arkansas 69-66 in a matchup of Hall of Fame coaches.
Iowa State TE Brahmer gets in end zone a week after collapsing on field
Read full article: Iowa State TE Brahmer gets in end zone a week after collapsing on fieldIowa State tight end Benjamin Brahmer insists that things looked a lot worse than they were when he passed out on the field after getting up from a big hit in the previous game.
Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith propel No. 1 Ohio State past Purdue 34-10 for 13th straight win
Read full article: Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith propel No. 1 Ohio State past Purdue 34-10 for 13th straight winJulian Sayin threw for 303 yards and one touchdown and No. 1 Ohio State used four straight scoring drives in the second quarter to pull away from Purdue 34-10.
Gunner Stockton throws for three touchdowns as No. 5 Georgia beats Mississippi State 41-21
Read full article: Gunner Stockton throws for three touchdowns as No. 5 Georgia beats Mississippi State 41-21Gunner Stockton threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns and No. 5 Georgia beat Mississippi State 41-21.
Labaron Philon scores 25 as No. 15 Alabama upends fifth-ranked St. John's 103-96 at MSG
Read full article: Labaron Philon scores 25 as No. 15 Alabama upends fifth-ranked St. John's 103-96 at MSGLabaron Philon scored 25 points and No. 15 Alabama passed an early season non-conference test with a 103-96 victory over fifth-ranked St. John’s.
Tulane beats No. 22 Memphis 38-32 to stay in contention for the Group of Five’s spot in CFP
Read full article: Tulane beats No. 22 Memphis 38-32 to stay in contention for the Group of Five’s spot in CFPJake Retzlaff threw for 332 yards and three touchdowns and Tulane held off No. 22 Memphis 38-32 on Friday night to stay in contention for the Group of Five’s spot in the College Football Playoff and dash the Tigers’ hopes.
NCAA revokes eligibility of 6 more college basketball players as it continues sports betting probe
Read full article: NCAA revokes eligibility of 6 more college basketball players as it continues sports betting probeThe NCAA has revoked the eligibility of six men’s college basketball players for allegations of sports betting in three separate cases at New Orleans, Mississippi Valley State and Arizona State.
Pilot program allows some Division III athletes to compete for schools they no longer attend
Read full article: Pilot program allows some Division III athletes to compete for schools they no longer attendCora Anderson and Madison DeCleene spent their first two years at Division III St. Norbert College believing their academic pursuits would force them to end their athletic careers earlier than they wanted.
Evans, Boozer help No. 6 Duke overcome slow start and defeat Texas 75-60 in season opener
Read full article: Evans, Boozer help No. 6 Duke overcome slow start and defeat Texas 75-60 in season openerIsaiah Evans scored 23 points, Cameron Boozer used a big second half to finish with 15 points and 13 rebounds and No. 6 Duke overcame a sluggish start to beat Texas 75-60 at the Dick Vitale Invitational on Tuesday night.
No. 1 UConn handles No. 20 Louisville 79-66 in opening game moved due to government shutdown
Read full article: No. 1 UConn handles No. 20 Louisville 79-66 in opening game moved due to government shutdownSarah Strong had 21 points and nine rebounds, and top-ranked UConn opened its title defense with a 79-66 win over No. 20 Louisville.
Freshman Koa Peat leads No. 13 Arizona to 93-87 win over defending champion, No. 3 Florida
Read full article: Freshman Koa Peat leads No. 13 Arizona to 93-87 win over defending champion, No. 3 FloridaFreshman Koa Peat scored 30 points to lead No. 13 Arizona to a 93-87 win over third-ranked and defending national champion Florida in the Hall of Fame Series on Monday night.
Taliah Scott scores 24 points to help Baylor beat Duke 58-52 in women's college basketball in Paris
Read full article: Taliah Scott scores 24 points to help Baylor beat Duke 58-52 in women's college basketball in ParisTaliah Scott scored 12 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter to lead No. 16 Baylor past No. 7 Duke 58-52 in the women’s college basketball season opener in Paris.
BYU, Texas Tech give Big 12 two top 10 teams for 1st time in 2 years ahead of their Top 25 showdown
Read full article: BYU, Texas Tech give Big 12 two top 10 teams for 1st time in 2 years ahead of their Top 25 showdownThe Big 12 has two teams in the top 10 of the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in two years.
Scott, Bailey power NC State to 48-36 upset of No. 8 Georgia Tech for Yellow Jackets' 1st loss
Read full article: Scott, Bailey power NC State to 48-36 upset of No. 8 Georgia Tech for Yellow Jackets' 1st lossDuke Scott ran for a career-best 196 yards in place of injured Atlantic Coast Conference rushing leader Hollywood Smothers to help N.
Isaac Brown and Keyjuan Brown help No. 16 Louisville rush past Virginia Tech in 28-16 victory
Read full article: Isaac Brown and Keyjuan Brown help No. 16 Louisville rush past Virginia Tech in 28-16 victoryIsaac Brown rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown before leaving late with a leg injury and Keyjuan Brown scored twice in the second half to lift No. 16 Louisville to a 28-16 victory over Virginia Tech. Miller Moss added a touchdown pass for the Cardinals, who rallied Saturday from a 16-7 halftime deficit to win their third straight game.
No. 10 Miami's margin for error is gone after critical mistakes in 26-20 OT loss to SMU
Read full article: No. 10 Miami's margin for error is gone after critical mistakes in 26-20 OT loss to SMUNo. 10 Miami doesn't have any more margin for error after the second loss in three weeks for the Hurricanes.
Former Central Michigan staff members receive punishments for their roles in sign-stealing scandal
Read full article: Former Central Michigan staff members receive punishments for their roles in sign-stealing scandalFormer Central Michigan coach Jim McElwain and three of his former staff members face coaching restrictions and potential suspensions after agreeing to the punishments following an NCAA investigation into their role in an alleged sign-stealing scandal.
NCAA delays rule change permitting college athletes to bet on professional sports
Read full article: NCAA delays rule change permitting college athletes to bet on professional sportsThe NCAA is delaying a rule change that will allow athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports.
Michigan and coach Moore drop appeal of NCAA penalties from sign-stealing saga
Read full article: Michigan and coach Moore drop appeal of NCAA penalties from sign-stealing sagaMichigan and football coach Sherrone Moore have dropped their appeal of NCAA penalties stemming from a sign-stealing operation.
Arch Manning in concussion protocol for No. 20 Texas ahead of game vs. No. 9 Vanderbilt
Read full article: Arch Manning in concussion protocol for No. 20 Texas ahead of game vs. No. 9 VanderbiltTexas coach Steve Sarkisian said quarterback Arch Manning is in concussion protocol and did not practice Monday ahead of the No. 20 Longhorns’ game against No. 9 Vanderbilt.
Big 12 lands season-high 5 teams in the AP Top 25, No. 9 Vandy's ranking highest since 1937, LSU out
Read full article: Big 12 lands season-high 5 teams in the AP Top 25, No. 9 Vandy's ranking highest since 1937, LSU outThe Big 12 has five teams in the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll.
NCAA will allow college athletes to bet on professional sports starting Nov. 1
Read full article: NCAA will allow college athletes to bet on professional sports starting Nov. 1The NCAA has approved a rule change that will allow athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports.
Giants hire Tennessee's Vitello as manager, gambling on a college coach with no pro experience
Read full article: Giants hire Tennessee's Vitello as manager, gambling on a college coach with no pro experienceThe San Francisco Giants are hiring Tennessee Volunteers coach Tony Vitello as their new manager for his first pro coaching job.
Hidalgo, Betts, Booker headline AP All-America preseason women's college basketball team
Read full article: Hidalgo, Betts, Booker headline AP All-America preseason women's college basketball teamHannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame, Lauren Betts of UCLA, and Madison Booker of Texas headline The Associated Press All-America women's college basketball team.
No. 6 Alabama stifles No. 11 Tennessee 37-20 for its 4th straight win over a ranked team
Read full article: No. 6 Alabama stifles No. 11 Tennessee 37-20 for its 4th straight win over a ranked teamZabien Brown returned an interception 99 yards for a touchdown as time expired in the first half and No_ 6 Alabama rolled to a 37-20 victory over No_ 11 Tennessee in the rivalry known as the “Third Saturday in October.”.
