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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Kris Joseph scored 15 points, Wes Johnson added 14 and No. 4 Syracuse rallied from a big early deficit to beat seventh-ranked Georgetown 73-56 on Monday night.
MOBILE, Ala. — The questions came at Tim Tebow like a blitzing linebacker — about his mechanics, ball placement, footwork, release. All that technical stuff that the Florida quarterback will continue hearing about as he tries to transition to the NFL.
BATON ROUGE, La. — Alyssia Brewer had 14 points and seven rebounds to lead No. 3 Tennessee to a 55-43 victory over No. 18 LSU on Sunday night.
NEWARK, N.J. — Herb Pope had 19 points and nine rebounds and Seton Hall posted its biggest win in four years with a 64-61 victory over No. 9 Pittsburgh on Sunday.
President Barack Obama called Kentucky coach John Calipari to praise the program _ and to caution the top-ranked Wildcats.
The Wildcats should've paid more attention to the nation's No. 1 college basketball fan after a 68-62 loss to South Carolina on Tuesday night.
The president thanked Calipari and his players Tuesday for
Maya Moore had 19 points and 10 rebounds to help top-ranked Connecticut win its 59th straight game with a 73-36 victory over Rutgers on Tuesday night.
Kalana Greene added 17 points for UConn (20-0, 7-0 Big East), which has won every game during its streak by at least double digits.
Even Rutgers, which has been the only real
Quarterback Tim Tebow showed progress on his second day of Senior Bowl practices even though he might have been "a little under the weather."
South team coach Tony Sparano of the Miami Dolphins says the former Florida star was a little more comfortable and got the ball out of his hand quicker on Tuesday. Sparano says that im
The Missouri Valley Conference got one team into last year's NCAA tournament, leaving Creighton wondering what happened. The year before, Illinois State found itself watching the dance from outside the bubble.
Play in a mid-major conference, slights are going to happen.
That could change this year.
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