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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…
Fan passion fuels Iowa women's 30-game home winning streak
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Lisa Bluder grew up in Iowa, and her college coaching career has been spent only at in-state schools.
Eastern Michigan pays $125,000 to settle Title IX lawsuit
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Eastern Michigan University will pay two female student athletes a combined $125,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the university of discrimination when it eliminated their softball and t…
Iowa AD selected new playoff selection committee chairman
Iowa athletic director Gary Barta has been chosen as the new chairman of the College Football Playoff selection committee.
Kansas suspends De Sousa indefinitely for K-State brawl
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas suspended forward Silvio De Sousa indefinitely Wednesday in the first punishment handed out by coach Bill Self following a melee near the end of the third-ranked Jayhawks' game against …
Kansas coach Self: School preparing punishment for brawl
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self said Wednesday that the school had thoroughly examined footage from the Jayhawks' brawl with Kansas State near the end of their game the previous night and that punishme…
UConn vs Tennessee rivalry renewed in women's hoops Thursday
NEW YORK (AP) — For more than a decade, the rivalry in women's basketball was Tennessee and UConn.
Turner leads Bowling Green past E. Michigan 62-59
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Justin Turner grabbed seven rebounds and scored 25 points, including a late go-ahead layup, and Bowling Green beat Eastern Michigan 62-59 on Tuesday night for its fifth straight win.
New Baylor coach Aranda hires one of his mentors as Bears DC
WACO, Texas (AP) — New Baylor coach Dave Aranda has hired one of his former bosses as the new defensive coordinator of the Bears.
New Mexico lawmaker wants to let college athletes profit
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Republican state legislator and former university football lineman wants New Mexico to allow its college athletes to profit financially from their fame as the NCAA looks into possibly removi…
Texas A&M tops Missouri 66-64 despite record free throws
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — For a struggling Missouri men’s basketball team, even an NCAA record-breaking night wasn’t enough for a win.
Wisconsin pulls away from Nebraska for 82-68 win
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard's message to his team at halftime Tuesday was to not worry about the offense. He knew that end of the floor would take care of itself.
Curry scores 13 to carry VCU past St. Joseph's 73-60
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Keshawn Curry scored 13 points off the bench and VCU beat Saint Joseph's 73-60 on Tuesday night.
Tuesday Sports in Brief
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Howard's 32-point effort carries Marquette past St. John's
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markus Howard scored 32 points with six rebounds and four assists and Marquette beat St. John's 82-68 on Tuesday.
Jacksons pave the way in Toledo's 83-74 win over Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Marreon Jackson scored 29 points and Willie Jackson snared 14 rebounds to lead Toledo to an 83-74 win over Ohio on Tuesday.