The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Dante Maddox Jr. scored 21 points and hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 59 seconds left to rally Toledo to an 85-83 victory over Ohio …
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Big money: Texas coach Sarkisian getting salary increase to more than $10 million per year
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas coach Steve Sarkisian’s contract extension will push his guaranteed salary to $10.3 million this year, making him one of the highest-paid coaches in the country after leading the Longhorns to the Big 12 championship and their first appearance in the College Football Playoff. Texas announced the contract extension through the 2030 season last month but …
Read More »Zadina has 2 goals and 2 assists for career-high 4 points in Sharks’ 6-3 victory over Flames
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Filip Zadina had two goals and two assists for a career-high four points in the San Jose Sharks’ 6-3 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. “It felt pretty good, obviously,” said Zadina, who just a goal and two assists in his previous 18 games. “We haven’t scored as a line in a little bit …
Read More »Real Madrid free to make another run for Mbappé after disappointment from several years ago
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid and Kylian Mbappé may get a second chance to make it work. Less than two years after what seemed to be a done deal fell apart, the Spanish powerhouse and the France star could have another opportunity to join forces. Mbappé told Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday that he will leave the club at the end …
Read More »Acuff and Eastern Michigan host Bowling Green
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Bowling Green Falcons (16-8, 7-4 MAC) at Eastern Michigan Eagles (9-15, 2-9 MAC) Ypsilanti, Michigan; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Michigan hosts the Bowling Green Falcons …
Read More »Francis Marion’s Taylor sets NCAA single-game record with 44 rebounds
The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Francis Marion center Lauryn Taylor set the NCAA record for all divisions with 44 rebounds in the Patriots’ 85-62 win over North Greenville on …
Read More »Long Beach State visits CSU Northridge following Traore’s 20-point performance
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Long Beach State Beach (16-9, 8-5 Big West) at CSU Northridge Matadors (17-9, 8-6 Big West) Northridge, California; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Long Beach State plays …
Read More »Allen scores 19 to lead Utah Valley over Cal Baptist 69-46
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Drake Allen scored 19 points as Utah Valley beat Cal Baptist 69-46 on Thursday night. Allen added five rebounds and three steals for the …
Read More »First PWHL trade stuns and reminds women’s hockey players about reality of professional ranks
Jet-lagged following a trans-Atlantic flight after spending a weeklong stretch with Finland’s national women’s hockey team, Susanna Tapani was in the back of a cab headed to her adopted new home in the Twin Cities upon learning she had been traded to Boston. “I’m pretty sure I was kind of like laughing, and I was like in a shock,” Tapani …
Read More »Northeastern visits Hofstra following Thomas’ 34-point game
The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Northeastern Huskies (10-16, 5-8 CAA) at Hofstra Pride (15-11, 8-5 CAA) Hempstead, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Hofstra hosts the Northeastern Huskies after Tyler Thomas …
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