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Judge rules 7-foot center Charles Bediako is no longer eligible to play for Alabama

Judge rules 7-foot center Charles Bediako is no longer eligible to play for Alabama

Kennington Smith Iii, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 9 - 6:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Alabama circuit judge on Monday denied Alabama basketball player Charles Bediako's motion for a preliminary injunction, ending the 7-foot center's collegiate eligibility and his season with the Crimson Tide.
North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West in football

North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West in football

Dave Campbell, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 9 - 2:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

Perennial FCS power North Dakota State will move up to the FBS level this season and join the Mountain West for football. North Dakota State won 10 of the last 15 championships in the FCS and will give the revamped Mountain West 10 football teams. The Bison went 12-1 in 2025 and lost in the second round of the playoffs to eventual runner-up Illinois State. North Dakota State's move mirrors the departure Northern Illinois is making for football from the Mid-American Conference. Texas-El Paso and Hawaii will become full members for all sports starting with the 2026-27 school year.
Arizona holds No. 1 spot for 9th week in AP Top 25; Houston rises to No. 3, Kentucky returns at 25th

Arizona holds No. 1 spot for 9th week in AP Top 25; Houston rises to No. 3, Kentucky returns at 25th

Aaron Beard, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 9 - 11:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

Arizona remained firmly atop The Associated Press Top 25 men's college basketball poll for a ninth consecutive week. The Wildcats claimed all 59 first-place votes to be the unanimous choice for a fourth straight week. Michigan remained No. 2. Houston was next at No. 3 after jumping five spots. Duke, Iowa State, UConn, Nebraska, Illinois, Kansas and Michigan State rounded out the top 10. Kentucky cracked the poll at No. 25 for the first time since early December. The Wildcats are coming off a win against Tennessee that knocked the Volunteers from the poll.
Our plan to fix the insane college football calendar (unless the NFL provides a remedy)

Our plan to fix the insane college football calendar (unless the NFL provides a remedy)

Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group  |  Posted Feb. 9 - 10:51 a.m.  |  Save Story

Spring practice needs to go; the transfer portal needs to move; and the CFP must be shortened.
Duke surges to No. 11 in AP Top 25 women's poll with 15-game win streak; UConn-UCLA still 1-2

Duke surges to No. 11 in AP Top 25 women's poll with 15-game win streak; UConn-UCLA still 1-2

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 9 - 10:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Duke jumped up to No. 11 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 poll. The Blue Devils are riding a 15-game winning streak. The Blue Devils took over sole possession of first-place in the ACC last week with a one-point victory over then-No. 6 Louisville. UConn remained the unanimous No. 1 in the poll. The Huskies continue to steamroll through the regular season. UCLA, South Carolina and Texas followed the Huskies.
Locals in the Super Bowl: Rashid Shaheed goes from 1 scholarship offer to Super Bowl champion

Locals in the Super Bowl: Rashid Shaheed goes from 1 scholarship offer to Super Bowl champion

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 8 - 9:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

The former Weber State standout had one scholarship offer for football out of high school and won his first Super Bowl with the Seahawks on Sunday night.
Big 12 fines Oklahoma State for chants directed at Latter-day Saints during BYU game

Big 12 fines Oklahoma State for chants directed at Latter-day Saints during BYU game

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 8 - 1:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

The conference fined the Cowboys $50,000 for a violation of the Big 12's principles and standards of sportsmanship following what it deemed to be in appropriate chants referencing the Cougars' sponsoring faith, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
NYU women's basketball team sets Division III record with its 82nd consecutive win

NYU women's basketball team sets Division III record with its 82nd consecutive win

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 8 - 12:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

NYU now stands alone atop the Division III women's basketball record book with 82 consecutive victories.
No. 8 Houston hands No. 16 BYU 4th straight loss

No. 8 Houston hands No. 16 BYU 4th straight loss

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Updated Feb. 8 - 12:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kingston Flemings totaled19 points, four rebounds and five assists as No. 8 Houston handed No. 16 BYU its fourth straight loss in front of a sellout crowd at the Marriott Center.
Duke's Scheyer says staff members 'got punched in the face' during court-storming; UNC AD apologizes

Duke's Scheyer says staff members 'got punched in the face' during court-storming; UNC AD apologizes

Aaron Beard, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 7 - 10:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Duke coach Jon Scheyer said he had staff members "that got punched in the face" as North Carolina fans stormed the court to celebrate a late winning shot in the famed rivalry Saturday night, prompting UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham to publicly apologize.
Seth Trimble stuck with UNC. The reward was a huge shot to shock Duke in an epic rivalry finish

Seth Trimble stuck with UNC. The reward was a huge shot to shock Duke in an epic rivalry finish

Aaron Beard, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 10:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Seth Trimble always tried to keep his focus looking forward in what hasn't always been the smoothest of four-year stays at North Carolina, from limited minutes and uncertain playing roles to injury.
After giving up double-digit lead, Utah State holds off late charge by Wyoming

After giving up double-digit lead, Utah State holds off late charge by Wyoming

Shawn Harrison, Herald Journal  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 10:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

In one of the wilder games of the year for the Aggies, they were able to dodge being upset Saturday evening at Arena Auditorium in Laramie, Wyoming.
Disjointed 3rd quarter dooms Utah women as Iowa State holds on for win

Disjointed 3rd quarter dooms Utah women as Iowa State holds on for win

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 8:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

A disjointed third quarter proved costly for the Utah women as Iowa State built up a 19-point lead and held on to defeat the Utes 79-72 on their home court.
Seth Trimble hits late 3 to lift No. 14 UNC past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in stunning rivalry finish

Seth Trimble hits late 3 to lift No. 14 UNC past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in stunning rivalry finish

Aaron Beard, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 7 - 7:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

Seth Trimble made a corner 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to lift No. 14 North Carolina past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in a stunning finish Saturday night, which included fans storming the court prematurely before having to clear out for the Blue Devils to get one desperate final play.
No. 11 Kansas beats Utah 71-59 with top-ranked Arizona looming Monday

No. 11 Kansas beats Utah 71-59 with top-ranked Arizona looming Monday

David Smale, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 3:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Flory Bidunga had 17 points, 10 rebounds and seven blocks and No. 11 Kansas beat Utah 71-59 on Saturday to take a seven-game winning streak into its Monday night home showdown with top-ranked Arizona.
No. 22 St. John's makes Big East statement, ending 18-game win streak for third-ranked UConn

No. 22 St. John's makes Big East statement, ending 18-game win streak for third-ranked UConn

Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 6 - 11:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

With an impressive performance at a pulsating Madison Square Garden, No. 22 St. John's showed everyone that third-ranked UConn has a legitimate challenger in the Big East this season.
Ejiofor leads No. 22 St. John's past No. 3 UConn 81-72 at MSG, ending Huskies' 18-game win streak

Ejiofor leads No. 22 St. John's past No. 3 UConn 81-72 at MSG, ending Huskies' 18-game win streak

Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 6 - 10:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Zuby Ejiofor had 21 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as No. 22 St. John's beat third-ranked UConn 81-72 on Friday night, snapping the Huskies' 18-game winning streak.
NYU coach Meg Barber leads Violets to brink of record-breaking Division III winning streak

NYU coach Meg Barber leads Violets to brink of record-breaking Division III winning streak

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated Feb. 6 - 10:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

NYU coach Meg Barber was a player for the Violets when rival Washington University of St. Louis was approaching the Division III winning streak record.
Red Rocks earn 2nd-highest score of season in road meet win over Arizona

Red Rocks earn 2nd-highest score of season in road meet win over Arizona

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 6 - 10:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ahead of the Red Rocks' road meet against Arizona Friday night, head coach Carly Dockendorf told her team to "prove yourself."
Alabama's Charles Bediako preparing to play again while judge mulls decision in eligibility case

Alabama's Charles Bediako preparing to play again while judge mulls decision in eligibility case

Kennington Smith Iii, Associated Press  |  Posted Feb. 6 - 4:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Alabama circuit judge didn't rule immediately following Charles Bediako's lawsuit hearing against the NCAA on Friday, clearing a path for the 7-footer to continue to play.