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Wright, Dybantsa combine for 66 as No. 22 BYU snaps 4-game slide with win over Baylor
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 7:21 p.m. | Save Story
Wright scored a career-high 30 points and freshman teammate AJ Dybantsa poured in 36 points, five rebounds and seven assists in a 99-94 win over the Bears in Waco, Texas.
Former Pitt women's basketball players call coach Tory Verdi abusive, toxic in Title IX lawsuits
Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 10 - 11:19 a.m. | Save Story
Six former players on the women's basketball team at the University of Pittsburgh have sued coach Tory Verdi and the school over what they call abusive coaching methods and say their efforts to seek help were ignored.
'I kind of lost myself': How Avery Neff is finding her footing again with Red Rocks
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 9:03 a.m. | Save Story
As a self-described "people pleaser," Avery Neff is learning to worry more about herself.
No. 9 Kansas beats top-ranked and previously undefeated Arizona 82-78
Kathleen Gier, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 9 - 11:08 p.m. | Save Story
Flory Bidunga had a double-double and No. 9 Kansas defeated top-ranked and previously unbeaten Arizona 82-78 on Monday night.
Pitino climbs career wins list as No. 17 St. John's fends off Xavier 87-82 in overtime
Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 9 - 11:06 p.m. | Save Story
Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 25 points in overtime and No. 17 St. John's outlasted pesky Xavier 87-82 on Monday night at Madison Square Garden for its 10th consecutive victory.
No. 9 Kansas beats top-ranked Arizona 82-78 for 8th straight win, back in contention in Big 12
Kathleen Gier, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 9 - 11:04 p.m. | Save Story
The Kansas climb picked up more steam Monday night as the No. 9 Jayhawks knocked off top-ranked Arizona 82-78.
Proud papa Rick Pitino gets another hard-fought milestone win against his 'brilliant' son
Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press | Posted Feb. 9 - 10:26 p.m. | Save Story
Rick Pitino reached another milestone Monday night at the expense of his son.
Louisville's Brown has record-setting game, passing Flagg's ACC mark, tying Hall of Famer Unseld
Gary B. Graves, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 9 - 10:25 p.m. | Save Story
Clearly aware he had a hot hand, Mikel Brown Jr. wanted to see what scoring heights he could reach before cooling off.
Brown scores 45, sets ACC frosh single-game scoring mark, ties Unseld's record for No. 24 Cardinals
Gary B. Graves, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 9 - 7:55 p.m. | Save Story
Mikel Brown Jr. had 10 3-pointers and scored an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman single-game record 45 points as No. 24 Louisville routed N.C. State 118-77 on Monday night.
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
