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Eagles optimistic ahead of 2026 season
SPOKANE — Aaron Best the head coach of Eastern Washington football, is heading into this season optimistic, he sai…
Perry scores career-high 27, Miss State tops Florida 78-71
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Reggie Perry's mother and sister were on hand for his game at Florida, about a two-hour drive from his hometown.
No. 8 Villanova, minus Samuels, trounces St. John's 79-59
NEW YORK (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 23 points, Collin Gillespie had 17 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 8 Villanova won its seventh straight game, easily handling St. John's 79-59 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Ga…
Washington State hires Jake Dickert as defensive coordinator
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State hired Jake Dickert as its defensive coordinator on Tuesday.
UNC's Anthony eager for eventual return from knee surgery
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Cole Anthony has spent six weeks watching North Carolina teammates struggle as he recovers from knee surgery. The Tar Heels’ star freshman point guard can’t wait to rejoin them the moment he is…
Judge rejects Sandusky's latest request for shorter sentence
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) — A judge flatly rejected Jerry Sandusky's latest request to have his 30- to 60-year child molestation sentence reduced during a brief hearing Tuesday.
Louisiana-Lafayette extends softball coach's contract
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The University of Louisiana at Lafayette and softball coach Gerry Glasco have agreed to a two-year contract extension.
No. 17 Maryland women get on a roll as 'player-driven' team
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) —
Gonzaga holds second spot in AP rankings, drops behind Baylor to No. 2 in coaches poll
Contrary to a week ago, there was no real mystery at the top of the latest AP college basketball poll.
Recent Kansas editorials
The Topeka Capital-Journal, Jan. 25
Judge to consider Sandusky's latest request for new sentence
Jerry Sandusky's legal effort to have his decadeslong child molestation sentence reduced will be the subject of a hearing Tuesday in a Pennsylvania courtroom.
No. 18 Hawkeyes face pair of challenges in Big Ten race
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Iowa has a big week ahead in the Big Ten race.
Stewart returns, US beats UConn 79-64 in women's basketball
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Breanna Stewart laced up her sneakers that were dedicated to Kobe Bryant and his daughter and took the court for her first game in nine months after rupturing her right Achilles tendon.
ACC penalizes Notre Dame, Brey for his officiating comments
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference has fined Notre Dame $20,000 and publicly reprimanded Fighting Irish basketball coach Mike Brey for his comments about officiating after Saturday’s 1-point loss…
No. 9 Mississippi State routs Ole Miss 80-39
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Jessika Carter was a big reason that Mississippi State routed its rival again.
Braun, Moss lead No. 3 Kansas to 65-50 win over Okla. St.
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Freshman Christian Braun made the most of his first career start.