Tag: College sports
Underdog ‘Cats? Pick against Villanova at your own peril
PHILADELPHIA — The odds are against Villanova making a run to the Elite Eight.
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Ohio State’s Liddell speaks out about social-media abuse
<p>COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State star E.J. Liddell says he'll continue speaking out against social-media users who direct racist, abusive and threatening messages at...
Oregon women top Georgia 57-50, return to Sweet 16 as 6 seed
SAN ANTONIO — Sedona Prince scored 22 points, Nyara Sabally took over late and sixth-seeded Oregon beat No. 3 Georgia 57-50 on Wednesday in...
UNC freshman big man Day’Ron Sharpe declares for NBA draft
<p>CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina freshman big man Day’Ron Sharpe is entering the NBA draft.</p>
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Reigning women’s champ Baylor in 12th consecutive Sweet 16
SAN ANTONIO — Moon Ursin and DiJonai Carrington both had 21 points as reigning women's national champion Baylor advanced to its 12th consecutive NCAA...
Sweet 16 again for Missouri St. women, 64-39 over Wright St.
SAN ANTONIO — Elle Ruffridge had a career-high 20 points with five 3-pointers, Jasmine Franklin had a double-double and fifth-seeded Missouri State is going...
K-State signs AD Gene Taylor to extension with raise
<p>Kansas State and athletic director Gene Taylor agreed to a contract extension Wednesday that includes a significant jump in base salary to $925,000 per...
Top seed South Carolina dismantles Oregon State in NCAAs
SAN ANTONIO — Aliyah Boston scored 19 points and top seed South Carolina dominated after a close first quarter to beat eighth-seeded Oregon State...
Incarnate Word freshman QB Cameron Ward puts up big numbers
Cameron Ward has put up numbers that would be impressive in any freshman’s first collegiate season.
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Twilight of the zone? ‘Cuse sticks with it, others move on
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — It had been nearly a decade since West Virginia coach Bob Huggins had to draw up a game plan to beat the...