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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Love's Return Fuels Arizona's Domination in Season Opener

Arizona opened their season with a resounding 93-64 victory over Canisius. The Wildcats dominated both offensively and defensively, showcasing their depth and experience. Love's return from the NBA waters was a major boost, scoring seven points in the opening run. The Wildcats showcased their size advantage with 17 offensive rebounds and 19 second-chance points. Canisius struggled to contain the Wildcats' …

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3 months ago

QB Avery Johnson, tough defense elevating No. 13 Kansas State ahead of Big 12 opener against BYU

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 Wildcats’ offense equally tough to deal with heading into Kansas State’s Big 12 opener against BYU on Saturday. “I don’t think we had a position group that didn’t play well,” Kansas State coach Chris Klieman said. “Across the board, at all three levels, I thought …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

LaNorris Sellers throws for 2 touchdowns, South Carolina shuts down Kentucky 31-6 in SEC opener

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LEXINGTON, Ky. — LaNorris Sellers threw two touchdown passes, Nick Emmanwori returned one of South Carolina’s two interceptions for another score and the Gamecocks held Kentucky to just 183 yards for a 31-6 victory to open Southeastern Conference play on Saturday. Raheim Sanders rushed for a …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Northwestern looks to build on strong finish last season in opener vs. Miami (Ohio)

Associated Press

Miami at Northwestern, Saturday, 3:30 p.m. Still reeling from a hazing and abuse scandal that engulfed the athletic department, Northwestern was probably college football’s biggest surprise last season. PLAYERS TO WATCH Miami: Gabbert is back for a sixth year after throwing for 1,634 yards and 14 touchdowns last season despite missing the final six games. Northwestern: QBs Mike Wright and …

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10 months ago

2024 NCAA Tournament Bubble Watch: What the bracket reveal tells us about the bubble

New York Times

The full NCAA Tournament bracket has been released with UConn leading the way as No. There’s more ahead: Washington State at Arizona on Thursday and Wake vs. Duke, Ole Miss vs. South Carolina, Texas at Kansas, Cincinnati at TCU, Villanova at UConn and A&M at Tennessee this weekend. Team NET/KenPom SOS/SOR Quad 1 Butler 57/55 7/43 4-9 Providence 59/56 57/47 …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Gregory scores 17, sparks No. 11 Kansas State women to 66-51 win over Cincinnati to open Big 12

Associated Press

CINCINNATI — Gabby Gregory had 12 of her 17 points in the second quarter when No. 11 Kansas State took control and the Wildcats coasted to a 66-41 win over Big 12 newcomer Cincinnati in the conference opener on Saturday. Behind Gregory, Kanas State outscored the Bearcats 18-3 in the second quarter to lead 29-14 at the half. Cincinnati was …

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1 year ago

Buie stars as Northwestern tops Edey and No. 1 Purdue for 2nd straight season

Associated Press

EVANSTON, Ill. — Boo Buie just kept going as Northwestern battled No. Buie scored seven of his 31 points in OT to help the Wildcats beat Edey and the top-ranked Boilermakers for the second straight season, winning 92-88 in the Big Ten opener for each school. “Forget about the 31 points, but nine assists and no turnovers.. To me, as …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Keshad Johnson’s late basket helps No. 12 Arizona beat No. 2 Duke 78-73 at Cameron

Associated Press

DURHAM, N.C. — Arizona passed every final-minute test in No. Keshad Johnson hit a tough whistle-drawing layup for a three-point play with 46.8 seconds left that pushed Arizona in front on the way to a 78-73 win at Duke on Friday night, marking the Wildcats’ first road win against a top-2 ranked opponent since March 2001. But we’re on a …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Interim coach David Braun says he’s ‘up to the challenge’ of leading Northwestern

Associated Press

EVANSTON, Ill. — David Braun had a tough enough job on his hands when Northwestern hired him last winter. “I am extremely confident in my ability to lead, to inspire, to meet people where they’re at, to pull people together for a common purpose,” Braun said Monday. “I just get a sense from our team, from our staff — they’re …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Washington outlasts Weber State 69-52 in season opener

Associated Press

SEATTLE — Keion Brooks Jr. scored 20 points, PJ Fuller added 10 points, and Washington overcame a sluggish, mistake-filled start to pull away for a 69-52 win over Weber State on Monday night in the season opener for both teams. Keith Dinwiddie Jr. led Weber State with 14 points, 12 coming in the first half. Washington closed the first half …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Kentucky’s Tshiebwe anticipates returning for season opener

Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky forward and consensus national player of the year Oscar Tshiebwe said Tuesday he “absolutely” anticipates being ready for the No. The 6-foot-9 senior spoke publicly for the first time since Wildcats coach John Calipari announced on social media that the player would have a “minor” procedure on the knee to “clean some things up.” Tshiebwe entered …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Kansas State leads No. 6 Oklahoma the whole way in 41-34 win

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 13 UTAH 34, ARIZONA STATE 13 TEMPE, Ariz. — Cameron Rising threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns to tight end Dalton Kincaid, and Utah rolled past Arizona State. 14 PENN STATE 33, CENTRAL MICHIGAN 14 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Sean Clifford completed 22 of 34 …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Pratt rallies Tulane to 17-10 upset win over Kansas State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Pratt overcame two costly interceptions with a 4-yard touchdown pass to Tyrick James with 4:27 left and Tulane upset Kansas State 17-10 on Saturday. “Teams are going to key on Deuce because he’s a special player,” Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman said. Tulane appeared to …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Baker, Southern Illinois stun Northwestern 31-24

Associated Press

EVANSTON, Ill. — Nic Baker hit Jacob Garrett with a touchdown pass for the second time in the game to break a tie with 12:28 left in the fourth quarter, and Southern Illinois went on to top Northwestern 31-24 on Saturday. Garrett caught Baker’s toss to cap a 19-play, 74-yard drive to put the Salukis ahead by a touchdown and …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Duke, Northwestern try to build on promising season openers

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Duke rolled over Temple 30-0 last week in coach Mike Elko’s debut — the Blue Devils’ first shutout since 2015 and their first against a Bowl Subdivision opponent since beating rival North Carolina 41-0 on the road in 1989 under Steve Spurrier. Moore is the …

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2 years, 3 months ago

No. 20 Kentucky routs Miami (Ohio), Stoops ties wins record

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! A lot of things to improve on.” Virginia Tech transfer Tayvion Robinson supplied Kentucky’s other chunk plays, catching six passes for a career-high 136 yards in his Wildcats debut. Miami managed to tie the game at 10 and stifled Kentucky at times in the first half …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Northwestern rallies past Nebraska 31-28 in opener in Dublin

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We’ve got to get this turned around.” Ryan Hilinski threw for 314 yards and two touchdowns to help Northwestern rally to a victory in the season opener before 42,699 fans at Aviva Stadium in the Irish capital. “I made that call so that’s on me,” Frost …

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3 years, 1 month ago

No. 10 Kentucky routs Robert Morris 100-60 in home opener

Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Oscar Tshiebwe’s zeal for rebounding is obvious, to say nothing of his energy. Of course, we’re going to have fun, but I came in to be a warrior, to help this team and take them as far as we can.” Tshiebwe’s rebounding prowess through two games is the most by a Wildcat in his debut season, and …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Levis throws 4 TDs, Kentucky routs Louisiana Monroe 45-10

Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Will Levis came to Kentucky expecting this kind of performance, though his first time out created a tough act to follow. Levis threw for career highs of 367 yards and four touchdowns in his Wildcats debut, including two to fellow transfer Wan’Dale Robinson, and Kentucky overcame an early hole to blow out Louisiana Monroe 45-10 in Saturday’s …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Walker runs for 264 yards as Spartans beat Wildcats 38-21

Associated Press

EVANSTON, Ill. — Kenneth Walker III ran for a career-high 264 yards and a personal-best four touchdowns in an impressive debut with his new team, and Michigan State beat Northwestern 38-21 in the season opener on Friday night. Walker finished with the highest total for Michigan State since Le’Veon Bell ran for 266 against Minnesota on Nov. 24, 2012. “And …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Kansas State stuns No. 3 Oklahoma 38-35

Associated Press

NORMAN, Okla. — A Kansas State squad that lost its opener to Arkansas State two weeks ago, had its roster depleted by COVID-19, and entered Saturday’s game against No. Kansas State coach Chris Klieman said he didn’t know until Friday if he’d have enough players available at all position groups to play the game. “We know how to respond to …

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Love's Return Fuels Arizona's Domination in Season Opener

QB Avery Johnson, tough defense elevating No. 13 Kansas State ahead of Big 12 opener against BYU

LaNorris Sellers throws for 2 touchdowns, South Carolina shuts down Kentucky 31-6 in SEC opener

Northwestern looks to build on strong finish last season in opener vs. Miami (Ohio)

2024 NCAA Tournament Bubble Watch: What the bracket reveal tells us about the bubble

Gregory scores 17, sparks No. 11 Kansas State women to 66-51 win over Cincinnati to open Big 12

Buie stars as Northwestern tops Edey and No. 1 Purdue for 2nd straight season

Keshad Johnson’s late basket helps No. 12 Arizona beat No. 2 Duke 78-73 at Cameron

Interim coach David Braun says he’s ‘up to the challenge’ of leading Northwestern

Washington outlasts Weber State 69-52 in season opener

Kentucky’s Tshiebwe anticipates returning for season opener

Kansas State leads No. 6 Oklahoma the whole way in 41-34 win

Pratt rallies Tulane to 17-10 upset win over Kansas State

Baker, Southern Illinois stun Northwestern 31-24

Duke, Northwestern try to build on promising season openers

No. 20 Kentucky routs Miami (Ohio), Stoops ties wins record

Northwestern rallies past Nebraska 31-28 in opener in Dublin

No. 10 Kentucky routs Robert Morris 100-60 in home opener

Levis throws 4 TDs, Kentucky routs Louisiana Monroe 45-10

Walker runs for 264 yards as Spartans beat Wildcats 38-21

Kansas State stuns No. 3 Oklahoma 38-35