There weren’t a ton of freshmen who made a major imprint on the football field for the Cincinnati Bearcats in 2016. One player who broke that mold was Perry Young , a defensive back who managed to play his way into an important role by the time the year was over.
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Heels held to lowest point total since 1979
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Kyle Guy scored 17 points, London Perrantes had 13 and No.
6 takeaways from the 2017 Oscars
Jordan Horowitz, producer of “La La Land,” shows the envelope revealing “Moonlight” as the true winner of best picture at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Presenter Warren Beatty looks on from right.
No. 1 Kansas rallies to beat Oklahoma 73-63 on Senior Night
Kansas guard Josh Jackson rebounds against Oklahoma forward Khadeem Lattin during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan., Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Kansas guard Josh Jackson rebounds against Oklahoma forward Khadeem Lattin during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lawrence, Kan., Monday, Feb. 27, 2017.
No. 2 Baylor rolls Oklahoma 103-64 days after Mulkey’s rant
Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey yells to her team during a play against Oklahoma in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Norman, Okla., Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey yells to her team during a play against Oklahoma in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Norman, Okla., Monday, Feb. 27, 2017.
Mansfield Timberview ends Lancastera s reign, advances to regionals
Timberbview’s Isaac Likelele, right, tries to go up underneath the basket as Lancaster’s Zaire Toombs defends in the first period of Monday’s February 27, 2017 regional quarterfinal playoff basketball game at Wilkerson Greines Activity Center in Fort Worth. Lancaster’s Cameron Bluitt, left, tries to block Timberview’s Chris Mullins as he drives to the basket during the second period in Monday’s February 27, 2017 regional quarter final playoff basketball game at Wilkerson Greines Activity Center in Fort Worth.
Brock boys deny Bowie, advance to Class 3A Region I semifinals
The Brock boys basketball team led wire-to-wire Monday in a 58-55 defeat of Bowie at Saginaw High School that sends the Eagles to the Class 3A Region I semifinals. Brock opened the game with a 10-0 run and kept the Jackrabbits off the board for the first 5:29 of the game before Bowie started to battle back.
Small-school players ready for biggest test at NFL combine
… his wife moved to Indy in January so he could train full time with about a dozen other NFL prospects at St. Vincent Sports Performance’s NFL training program. Hogan also trains there and has been balancing workouts with fatherhood and sleepless …
Parsippany (20) at West Side (73), NJSIAA Tournament, First Round,…
Quaion Taylor’s 17 points and 10 rebounds led third-seeded West Side to a 73-20 victory over 14th-seeded Parsippany in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 tournament. Taylor hit eight 2-pointers and one free throw to lead an offense that also received 16 points and seven rebounds from James Bell.
Caldwell (33) at Hackettstown (53), NJSIAA Tournament, First Round,…
Amber Sagan made five 3-pointers on her way to a game-high 20 points to lead top-seeded Hackettstown over 16th-seeded Caldwell, 53-33, in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 tournament in Hackettstown. Nicole Ivin added 10 points for Hackettstown, which led 22-15 at the half.
Passaic Tech (48) at Paterson Kennedy (52), NJSIAA Tournament, First…
Taniesha Gilbert scored 14 points with nine rebounds and Latice Cunningham added 11 with eight assists to lead fifth-seeded Paterson Kennedy to a come-from-behind 52-48 victory over 12th-seeded Passaic Tech in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 tournament in Paterson. Paterson Kennedy advanced to Wednesday’s quarterfinals and will face the winner between 13th-seeded Montclair and fourth-seeded Fair Lawn.
Men’s Golf Tied for Eighth in Cabo
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Through two rounds of play at the Querencia Cabo Collegiate, the Florida State Men’s Golf team is tied for eighth at 12-over .
No. 17 Duke: Allen, Jefferson game-time decisions vs. FSU
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski says he doesn’t know if injured upperclassmen Grayson Allen and Amile Jefferson will play Tuesday night against No. 15 Florida State No.
Nova Scotia studios bring their A-Game to GDC 2017
… large media and entertainment leaders. While there, they will be releasing the trailer for their new virtual reality sports game, Gunball. Gunball will be released this spring on Steam, and mimics a tennis game, with a twist. Gunball revels in the …
Maryland Lacrosse: Terps will go as far as their attackmen will carry them
Even with the emergence of freshman Jared Bernhardt, the Terrapins will rely on their talented group of attackmen to lead the way in 2017. Through four games this season, Maryland has accumulated 99 total points.
Portable Soccer Goals Company Offers Fun-Filled Family Program
Farpost Goals made their name by creating an aluminum constructed portable soccer goal that is safe, strong, and easy to set up as well as take down. These portable goals are already used by The Vancouver Whitecaps and over 800 soccer clubs across North America.
Week 1 of college basketball conference tournaments set
… nightcap on Friday at around 8:30. The first two rounds are on the MVC TV Network. Saturday’s semifinals are on CBS Sports Network while CBS has the final on Sunday. (Sioux Falls) — After winning their first Summit League title, South Dakota is the …
Referee attacked: Hockey player charged
SUNY Broome Police are investigating an incident in which an Erie Community College hockey player is seen on camera attacking a referee. The incident happened in the final seconds of the National Junior College Athletic Association [NJCAA] championship game between E.C.C. and Dakota College.
College Corner: Biasi earns win for Lions
CARY, N.C. – Former Hazleton Area High School standout Sal Biasi was the winning pitcher as Penn State earned its first victory of the season, 7-5 over Xavier, Friday on Coleman Field at the USA Baseball National Training Center. Biasi, a junior, went fiv
Taylor, Jay Lead St. Marys In All-WBL Selections
The 5-foot-9 senior became the eighth play in St. Marys girls’ basketball history to notch 1,000 career points in Division II sectional final loss to Bath.a She ends her senior season with 391 points and unofficially with 228 rebounds, or 9.5 rebounds per game. Taylor played in all 24 games this season, shooting 41 percent from the field and 33 percent from the three-point line .
Phoenix men clinch no. 3 seed with senior day victory 89-81 over Detroit Mercy
Green Bay escaped with an 89-81 victory over Detroit Mercy on Senior Day Sunday at the Resch Center, clinching the No. 3 seed at Motor City Madness this coming weekend.
Green Bay women clinch 19th-straight conference title, beats down NKU 74-37
Stepping up to the challenge once again, the Green Bay women’s basketball team clinched at least a share of the Horizon League Regular Season Title on Sunday evening, extending its already unparalleled streak to 19-consecutive conference championships after defeating Northern Kentucky, 74-37. It was clear early on that Green Bay wasn’t going to leave anything to chance in its regular-season finale, opening the game up with an 18-0 run after forcing 11 turnovers to lead 20-2 after the first quarter of play.
Truckers send seven wrestlers to districtAbdullah Silmi takes home…
One tough heartache was placed on Sandusky senior Leondre Cooley a year ago at the Division II district tournament. Opening with two wins at 113 pounds, he then saw all of his hopes for a return trip to state – was the lone Blue Streak qualifier in 2015 – go by the way side with two back-to-back shutout losses on Day 2, while he watched four of his teammates move on to all place at state a week later as the Blue Streaks earned a top 10 team finish.
Monorail extension deserves to be in transportation mix
A train leaves the Convention Center station during the Las Vegas Monorail’s 10th anniversary celebration Saturday, July 26, 2014. You’ve just finished a day representing your company at a trade show at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, and it’s time to head back to your hotel.
Last-minute goal, disputed call leave Air Force hockey just short in quest for conference title
Air Force head coach Frank Serratore, back right watches the action on the ice against Canisius during the first period at the Cadet Ice Arena at Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Sacred Heart scored the tying goal in the final minute of regulation, then netted the winner 2 minutes, 31 seconds into overtime under bizarre circumstances to notch the 3-2 victory in the regular-season finale.
Flat Tigers routed in home finale
Broadmoor World Arena employee Will Sailor pours water over the CC Tigers logo at center ice Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Workers began flooding the arena floor Tuesday night to prepare the ice for the CC hockey season.
Doherty falls to Arapahoe in 5A boys basketball battle
In a game that looked like a bigger mismatch on paper than it actually was, No. 27 Arapahoe bounced No.
No. 26 USC Falls to No. 18 California
The No. 26 Women of Troy came up short against No. 18 California as they lost 6-1 on Saturday in Berkeley, Calif.
Crosby scores 34th, Penguins top Flyers 4-2 at Heinz Field
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Byron, Annawan grab small-school girls basketball titles
Byron won the Class 2A girls basketball state championship for the second consecutive year Saturday, routing Bloomington Central Catholic 55-32 in the final at Redbird Arena in Normal. The Tigers blew open their three-point halftime lead by outscoring Central Catholic 22-8 in the third quarter.
Oklahoma State beats Texas Tech behind Carroll’s 17
Jeffrey Carroll scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds to help Oklahoma State defeat Texas Tech 80-63 on Saturday Oklahoma State beats Texas Tech behind Carroll’s 17 Jeffrey Carroll scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds to help Oklahoma State defeat Texas Tech 80-63 on Saturday Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lHphB9 STILLWATER, Okla. – Jeffrey Carroll scored 17 points and grabbed six rebounds to help Oklahoma State defeat Texas Tech 80-63 on Saturday.
Terrell with 20 points, Rhode Island beats VCU 69-59
Jared Terrell scored 20 points with 10 rebounds and Rhode Island snapped Virginia Commonwealth’s nine-game win streak, 69-59 on Saturday Terrell with 20 points, Rhode Island beats VCU 69-59 Jared Terrell scored 20 points with 10 rebounds and Rhode Island snapped Virginia Commonwealth’s nine-game win streak, 69-59 on Saturday Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2mpPYIR KINGSTON, R.I. – Jared Terrell scored 20 points with 10 rebounds and Rhode Island snapped Virginia Commonwealth’s nine-game win streak, 69-59 on Saturday. Rhode Island is now tied with Richmond for third place in the Atlantic 10 Conference.
UConn extends streak to 103 with rout of Memphis
Connecticut’s Katie Lou Samuelson scores during the first half of an NCAA basketball game against Memphis in Storrs, Conn., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. Connecticut’s Katie Lou Samuelson scores during the first half of an NCAA basketball game against Memphis in Storrs, Conn., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017.
Bowling Green pulls away from Miami (Ohio) 70-54
Antwon Lillard scored 16 points and Rasheed Worrell had seven of his 11 in a late game-breaking run and Bowling Green defeated Miami 70-54 on Saturday Bowling Green pulls away from Miami 70-54 Antwon Lillard scored 16 points and Rasheed Worrell had seven of his 11 in a late game-breaking run and Bowling Green defeated Miami 70-54 on Saturday Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lHqYib OXFORD, Ohio – Antwon Lillard scored 16 points and Rasheed Worrell had seven of his 11 in a late game-breaking run and Bowling Green defeated Miami 70-54 on Saturday. Zack Denny and Ismail Ali added 10 points apiece for the Falcons , who swept the season series for the first time in five years.
Sweet memories: Maryland welcomes back 2002 NCAA champs
Maryland celebrated the 15th anniversary of its unprecedented title run, welcoming back the team that went the distance in its second straight Final Four appearance Sweet memories: Maryland welcomes back 2002 NCAA champs Maryland celebrated the 15th anniversary of its unprecedented title run, welcoming back the team that went the distance in its second straight Final Four appearance Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2lHDi1T COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Always quick to make a point, Gary Williams stopped in mid-sentence after being overcome with emotion.
“Fur” the Love of Trapping
In the early 1970s, in response to the need for an organization representing trappers here in Kansas, the Kansas Fur Harvesters organization was born, and for 20 years now has sponsored annual fur auctions to help Kansas trappers market their wild caught fur.
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Transgender boy moves within 1 win of girls Texas title
Mack Beggs, left, a transgender wrestler from Euless Trinity High School, stands with his coach Travis Clark during a quarterfinal match against Mya Engert, of Amarillo Tascosa, during the State Wrestling Tournament, Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, in Cypress, Texas. Beggs was born a girl and is transitioning to male but wrestles in the girls division.
Basketball, hockey playoff seedings, pairings announced
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Transgender boy 2 wins away from girls state wrestling title
Mack Beggs, left, a transgender wrestler from Euless Trinity High School, stands with his coach Travis Clark during a quarterfinal match against Mya Engert, of Amarillo Tascosa, during the State Wrestling Tournament, Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, in Cypress, Texas. Beggs was born a girl and is transitioning to male but wrestles in the girls division.