… a world record, her performance gained traction on a variety of media platforms, including ESPN, Bleacher Report, Fox Sports, CBS Sports and Sports Illustrated to name a few. Hailing from Purlear, North Carolina, Church signed a National Letter of …
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North Carolina QB Mitch Trubisky declares for NFL draft
The move is part of a rapid rise for a player who had never started a college game until this season but is now projected as a potential first-round pick. “I know I could’ve come back to North Carolina and they would’ve prepared me and got me ready for next year,” Trubisky said.
Mitchell, Ugba help Grambling St beat Alcorn St 67-62
Avery Ugba had 19 points, on 6-of-9 shooting, and nine rebounds, Ervin Mitchell scored 20 and Grambling State snapped a four-game skid against Alcorn State with a 67-62 win on Monday night. Ugba and Remond Brown scored four points apiece during a 10-0 run to open the second half that gave the Tigers a 40-27 lead with 17:06 left.
Pearl doesn’t want to reveal plan without Purifoy
Danjel Purifoy is out with an ankle injury and Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl doesn’t want you to know his plan without him. Pearl confirmed Monday what he suspected two days earlier that Purifoy’s ankle injury will keep him out of tonight’s contest at Missouri leaving Auburn without a direct answer to the replacement in his absence.
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The Philadelphia Eagles signed former Canadian Football League cornerback Mitchell White to a reserve/futures contract, according to an official announcement from the team. The 26-year-old cornerback measures in at 5-11, 183 pounds.
Here’s how to watch tonight’s Alabama-Clemson CFP Championship game
The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide and No. 3 Clemson Tigers meet tonight for a rematch of last year’s game.
Wyoming guard named Mountain West player of week
Roberts is the first Cowgirl to win three times in a year since Chaundra Sewell during the 2012-13 season. Roberts led the Cowgirls to a 70-48 victory over Fresno State last week, recording her third double-double of the season with 24 points and tied a career-high with 12 rebounds.
Baylor guard Jake Lindsey grabs a rebound against Oklahoma
Baylor is No. 1 in the men’s basketball poll for the first time in school history since USA TODAY Sports took over managing the poll in the 1991-92 season.
Michigan State Basketball: Javon Bess and Marvin Clark severely missed
After a slow start to the season and multiple injuries, it’s clear that Marvin Clark and Javon Bess are missed by Michigan State basketball. The Michigan State basketball team is sitting tight with an 11-6 record and coming off a loss to Penn State.
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The day after the Indiana State men’s basketball team was embarrassed by Illinois State in the Hulman Center, the women’s team got a bit of payback. The Sycamores defeated the Red Birds 63-49 to advance to a 3-1 record in the Missouri Valley Conference.
Stony Brook rally stuns UAlbany
Stony Brook went on a game-ending 21-0 run and stunned the University at Albany men’s basketball team 72-70 Sunday afternoon.
Basketball Conference Podcast: National Championship Preview
Starting around the 13:45 mark, Mike and I previewed the National Championship game. We discussed some of the storylines surrounding the game as well as how the teams match up, and offered our predictions for the game. (Spoiler: we like Clemson’s chances. A lot.) Find us on iTunes or Google Play !
Mad Ants’ road trip begins with loss
The Mad Ants lost the first of their eight-game road trip and their grip on first place in the Central Division, too.
College basketball: No. 20 Purdue ends No. 13 Wisconsin’s nine-game winning streak
Caleb Swanigan had 18 points and 13 rebounds to help No. 20 Purdue get past No. 13 Wisconsin , 66-55, on Sunday, ending the Badgers’ nine-game winning streak.
Wilson, Coates lead No. 5 South Carolina over Florida 81-62
A’ja Wilson and Alaina Coates had double-doubles as No. 5 South Carolina defeated Florida 81-62 on Sunday to remain perfect in Southeastern Conference play.
Cline’s 19 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists leads Richmond
T.J. Cline had 19 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists to help Richmond beat George Washington 77-70 on Sunday. Richmond has started 3-0 in conference play for the first time since the 1997-98 season.
Cardinals evaluation: After 2016, everyone loves David Johnson
Over the next few days, we continue our position-by-position look at the roster, pointing out where the Cardinals are set for 2017 and where they need help. Cardinals evaluation: After 2016, everyone loves David Johnson Over the next few days, we continue our position-by-position look at the roster, pointing out where the Cardinals are set for 2017 and where they need help.
Colorado Football: It’s Back
I’ve been standing outside of Sports Authority Field for entirely too long. I got here early and have been stuck in this mass of people called a line for over 30 minutes.
South Carolina’s A’ja Wilson suffers ankle injury against Florida in 81-62 win
The #5 South Carolina Gamecocks may have gotten an 81-62 win over the Florida Gators to improve to 13-1 , but they suffered a big loss to their lineup. With 4:19 left in the fourth quarter and the Gamecocks holding a 76-58 lead, A’ja Wilson landed awkwardly on the foot of Florida’s Haley Lorenzen.
Illinois Basketball: 3 Observations From the Indiana Loss
Jan 7, 2017; Bloomington, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach John Groce gives instructions to his team during a timeout during the second half of the game at Assembly Hall. The Indiana Hoosiers defeated the Illinois Fighting Illini 96 to 80. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports This was a loss that I expected, but much like the Maryland game, it was the way the Illini lost that has me worried.
POLL!!!: Who does Biggie’s game most remind you of????!!!???
Please try to provide some reason in the comments for your selection. I am a big fan of detailed reasoning that shows PU fans understand Basketball and how to break the game down.
UC Women’s Basketball is Tearing Up the AAC
The hottest program at the hottest college in America may be Cincinnati Bearcats’ Women’s Basketball . The 11-5 Bearcats find themselves in the upper echelon of the American Athletic Confernce after years in the cellar.
Idaho sinks Montana State 83-81 in OT with Blake’s tip-in
Brayon Blake scored the game-winner on a tip-in with 1.5 seconds left in overtime and Idaho beat Montana State 83-81 on Saturday night Idaho sinks Montana State 83-81 in OT with Blake’s tip-in Brayon Blake scored the game-winner on a tip-in with 1.5 seconds left in overtime and Idaho beat Montana State 83-81 on Saturday night Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jgyiNJ MOSCOW, Idaho – Brayon Blake scored the game-winner on a tip-in with 1.5 seconds left in overtime and Idaho beat Montana State 83-81 on Saturday night. Pat Ingram drove across the lane in the final seconds and his layup came off the glass too hard, but Blake was there to put it back for the Vandals .
Boise State beats San Diego State 78-66
Zach Haney and James Reid scored 19 points each on Saturday night and Boise State beat San Diego State 78-66 to remain undefeated in Mountain West play Boise State beats San Diego State 78-66 Zach Haney and James Reid scored 19 points each on Saturday night and Boise State beat San Diego State 78-66 to remain undefeated in Mountain West play Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jgNKJk San Diego State’s Trey Kell shoots past Boise State’s Zach Haney during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Boise, Idaho, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. Boise State won 78-66.
Gregg Leads Bonnies Over George Mason
Denzel Gregg scored a career-high 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead St. Bonaventure to an 82-72 win over George Mason on Saturday at the Reilly Center.
Blackmon leads No. 25 Indiana to win over Illinois
Illinois’s Tracy Abrams goes to the basket against Indiana’s OG Anunoby during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, in Bloomington, Ind. Illinois’s Mike Thorne Jr. is fouled by Indiana’s De’Ron Davis as he goes up for a shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, in Bloomington, Ind.
Penguins rally for win over Raiders
The Wright State Raiders led by 14 at the half, only to see Youngstown State shot 61 percent in the second half and come away with an 80-75 The University of Dayton men’s basketball team held on for a 67-64 win over Atlantic 10 Conference foe Rhode Island Friday night at UD Arena FAIRBORN, Ohio – The Wright State men’s basketball team led by 14 at the half, only to see Youngstown State shot 61 percent in the second half to score 50 points and come away with an 80-75 Horizon League decision Saturday at the Wright State Nutter Center.
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The Denver Broncos general manager tweeted Saturday that he “spent the morning with Kyle Shanahan in Atlanta. He’s very bright coach who’s had a tremendous year and has a great future.”
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Daxter Miles Jr. tied a season high with 22 points and No. 7 West Virginia needed a late burst to beat TCU 82-70 on Saturday.
No. 18 Butler fends off host Georgetown in OT
Freshman Kamar Baldwin scored 16 points and No. 18 Butler followed its upset of No.
Georgia beats Missouri 71-66 behind Maten’s 17 points
Yante Maten scored 17 points and pulled down nine rebounds Saturday as Georgia defeated Missouri 71-66 in Southeastern Conference play. The Bulldogs also got 16 points and four assists from J.J. Frazier, 12 points and five rebounds from Pape Diatta, and 11 points and six rebounds from Juwan Parker.
Notice’s 19 lift South Carolina to 79-68 win
Duane Notice had 19 points off four 3-pointers and South Carolina used a late 14-2 run to pull away from Texas A&M 79-68 on Saturday.
Georgia beats Missouri 71-66 behind Maten’s 17 points
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Wisconsin at Purdue: Preview, Odds, & How to Watch
Here is the big one. After Sunday’s game against Wisconsin Purdue has an excellent chance to make some hay in the Big Ten race.
Iowa rolls over Michigan on the mat
One All-American returned to the lineup and three more scored bonus points to lead the third-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team to a 31-7 win at No. 15 Michigan on Friday in front of a sold-out crowd Cliff Keen Arena.
Mizzou braced for Georgia’s dynamic duo in first true road test
COLUMBIA, MO. a Fourteen games into what appears to be another dreadful Missouri basketball season the Tigers will do something for the first time Saturday: play on an opponent’s home court.
No. 6 Kentucky encouraged by defensive results
To continue reading up to 10 premium articles, you must register , or sign up and take advantage of this exclusive offer: Texas A&M’s JC Hampton looks for an opening as Kentucky’s Dominique Hawkins defends during the first half of Tuesday’s game in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won 100-58.
Saturday’s a ‘big day’ for Oregon’s Willie…
One month into his job as Oregon Ducks coach, Willie Taggart has yet to find a permanent place to live in Eugene. Predictably, his go-go schedule since his Dec. 7 hiring as Mark Helfrich’s successor caused his real estate search to take a backseat, and it’s only going to get more complicated next week as he travels across the country recruiting up until national signing day on Feb. 1. Most of his time so far has been spent at UO’s football headquarters, the Hatfield-Dowlin Complex.
Proposed Texas ‘bathroom bill’ could mean loss of sports events, other business
… proposed legislation on Jan. 5, 2017, in Austin, leading some to caution that Texas could also be at risk of losing sports events and other business. In this file photo, Villanova fans cheer after their team wins the NCAA National Championship at …
Funeral To Be Held For Carrie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds
CBS2 / KCAL9 CBS2/KCAL9 is part of CBS Television Stations, a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country. CBS Studio City Broadcast Center 4200 Radford Avenue Studio City, CA 91604 655-2000 Follow us on TwitterFind Us On Facebook Program guide: Click here to access the CBS2 and KCAL9 [] Questions about a commercial: 964-8347 Southern California’s only 24-hour news and traffic station – KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO Traffic & Weather Together Every 10 Minutes on the Fives , recipient of the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, and Carrie Fisher pose in the press room during the 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 25, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.