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Eagles suffer loss ahead of conference tourney
CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (13-18) were white hot coming into their game against the Vandals on an eig…
Auburn tries to sustain success with Pearl's youngest team
Bruce Pearl has another rebuilding job of sorts at Auburn as the Tigers must replace virtually all their key players after the best
Wheeler taking lead role as Georgia looks to replace Edwards
Tom Crean is thrilled to see sophomore Sahvir Wheeler emerging as the leader on a Georgia team that must replace
Petty, Alabama looking to add defense, wins to repertoire
Nate Oats brought points galore in his first season at Alabama with his up-tempo coaching style. Now, he's hoping the defense — and wins — will follow.
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No. 5 Louisville, No. 8 NC State top ACC preseason picks
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Fifth-ranked Louisville is the preseason favorite to win the Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball title, while senior guard Dana Evans is the pick to become the league player of the …
Rutgers ranked for 1st time entering season since 1978-79
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — It's time to stop talking about the postseason drought at Rutgers.
Notre Dame mandates virus testing after football celebration
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — University of Notre Dame students are now subject to mandatory coronavirus testing with stricter penalties if they leave town before getting their test results after thousands of fans stormed th…
For Harvard coach Tommy Amaker, class is always in session
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — When George Floyd died under the knee of a Minneapolis policeman, Harvard basketball coach Tommy Amaker knew it was time to get to work.
Lacking star power, Maryland counting on depth and backcourt
The last time Maryland performed on the basketball court, the players and coach Mark Turgeon were cutting down the nets and passing around the trophy awarded to the Big Ten regular season champions.
No. 23 Ohio State still piecing together lineup, schedule
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Transfers and other factors led to a lot of recent comings and goings in the Ohio State basketball program. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting preparation for the season, coach Chris Holtman…
No. 13 Michigan St forced to prepare for season without Izzo
Michigan State's basketball program knew it would go into the season with challenges, including playing without Cassius Winston and Xavier Tillman.
Tuggle rushes for 2 TDs, Ohio extends Akron's losing streak
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — De’Montre Tuggle rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns to help Ohio beat Akron 24-10 on Tuesday night.
Howard touts experience for his second Michigan team
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Juwan Howard has an experienced roster for his second season as Michigan's coach.
4th Hawkeyes football player in 2 weeks planning to transfer
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Defensive back Daraun McKinney became the fourth Iowa football player in two weeks to leave the program with the intention of transferring.
LSU player alleges police harassment, 3 officers on leave
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An LSU football player's social media post about being harassed by Baton Rouge police has led to three officers being placed on administrative leave, the city's police chief said.