COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Standing on the foul line with the game hanging in the balance, Ohio State forward E.J. Liddell had no doubt what to do. Liddell scored 22 points, including the tiebreaking free throws with 59.7 seconds left, and No. 13 Ohio State held off Penn State 83-79 on Wednesday night. The Buckeyes (13-4, […]

UConn says it has postponed its next two men's basketball games, including Thursday's scheduled contest with No. 3 Villanova after learning that an official who worked its Tuesday night win over Butler has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Huskies have been placed in a daily testing protocol and a modified quarantine that also will […]

Johnson, 33, has established himself as one of the most promising young coaches in all of college football. Source link

Sharife Cooper had 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead Auburn to an 88-82 win over No. 12 Missouri on Tuesday night. Cooper, a freshman point guard who missed Auburn's first 11 contests this season, had his fourth 20-point outing in six career games. Bruce Pearl's young Tigers, which also got 23 combined […]

Scotty Pippen Jr. gets a personalized critique after each game from people who know him and basketball very well. Yes, Vanderbilt coach Jerry Stackhouse and his assistants detail the sophomore guard's performance. Then there's the postgame calls from dad, six-time NBA champ Scottie Pippen who was voted one of the league's 50 greatest players. Source […]

Baylor guard Jared Butler AP 1. No. 2 BAYLOR (17-0, 7-0) Last Rank (LR): 1 THIS WEEK: W 77-69 vs KU, W 81-66 @ OSUNo surprise here. No. 2 Baylor really is the best team in the country and continued to show that this week in handling No. Source link

Managing Editor Keenan Cummings provides his thoughts and observations from the 69-47 West Virginia win at Kansas State. Source link

There are reportedly 15 more presumed positives in the Michigan athletic department. Source link

Michigan coach Juwan Howard put the emphasis on defense from the first time his entire team practiced this season. On a night Isaiah Livers matched his season high with 22 points and Eli Brooks added 11, the seventh-ranked Wolverines used a staunch defense to pull away from Purdue 70-53. It was not easy because Trevion […]

Scott’s arc as a commissioner from an asset to a liability went unchecked by Pac-12 leadership for too long. They left him bumbling around as an overpaid target, failing in officiating controversies and stepping in mess after mess. Source link