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AJ Dybantsa commits to BYU, becomes school's first 5-star recruit in US
PROVO, Utah (AP) — AJ Dybantsa, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, announced his commitment to BYU on Tuesday. Dybantsa, who made the announcement on ESPN’s “First Take," chose the Cougars over Alabama, North Carolina and Kansas. He is BYU’s first five-star high...
AP men's player of the week: No. 4 Duke freshman Cooper Flagg keys pair of wins
The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 5 of the season: Cooper Flagg, Duke The 6-foot-9 forward has lived up to the hype as the nation's top incoming freshman. Flagg scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half, with 11...
USC's JuJu Watkins is AP women's basketball player of the week
The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 5 of the season: JuJu Watkins, USC The sophomore guard averaged 30.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.5 blocks during USC’s two wins. She set a new school record with nine...
No. 18 UConn hoping to continue recent run with big game against No. 8 Gonzaga
A winless run through the Maui Invitational led to predictions of UConn's demise after two straight national championships. Not so fast. Re-energized by a return trip home, the Huskies showed they're still a formidable team with an impressive win over Baylor. UConn...
Tennessee's fast-paced pressing style leads the Lady Vols into the AP women's Top 25
NEW YORK (AP) — Kim Caldwell brought her fast-paced pressing style to Tennessee this season. It had been successful when she coached at the Division II level at Glenville State and then last season at Marshall. Now it's working early in the season as Caldwell has...
Pittsburgh hosts Eastern Kentucky following Kimble's 23-point outing
Eastern Kentucky Colonels (5-4) at Pittsburgh Panthers (8-2, 1-0 ACC) Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky visits Pittsburgh after George Kimble III scored 23 points in Eastern Kentucky's 98-62 victory against the Campbellsville Harrodsburg...
West Virginia hosts King and North Carolina Central
North Carolina Central Eagles (4-7) at West Virginia Mountaineers (6-2, 1-0 Big 12) Morgantown, West Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountaineers -24.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina Central plays West Virginia...
Rutgers plays Penn State after Harper's 20-point outing
Penn State Nittany Lions (8-1, 1-0 Big Ten) at Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-4, 0-1 Big Ten) Piscataway, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Scarlet Knights -2; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers faces Penn State after Dylan Harper...
Stojakovic leads Cal against Cornell after 25-point outing
Cornell Big Red (6-3) at California Golden Bears (6-3, 0-1 ACC) Berkeley, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Bears -8.5; over/under is 166.5 BOTTOM LINE: Cal hosts Cornell after Andrej Stojakovic scored 25 points in Cal's...
Francis leads NJIT against Delaware State after 23-point outing
NJIT Highlanders (2-9) at Delaware State Hornets (4-6) Dover, Delaware; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NJIT visits Delaware State after Tariq Francis scored 23 points in NJIT's 69-64 victory over the Navy Midshipmen. The Hornets have gone 4-0 at...
