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Porter, Middle Tennessee knock off Ohio 83-81 in OT

Nov. 21, 2024 16:02 PM EST

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Jestin Porter scored 24 points, including four in overtime, and Middle Tennessee knocked off Ohio 83-81 on Thursday. Kamari Lands sank a 3-pointer with 4.2 seconds left in regulation to tie it at 75-all. Porter shot 9 for 18 (3 for 6 from 3-point...

Georgia's Brian Kemp picked to lead Republican Governors Association

Nov. 21, 2024 14:13 PM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will lead the Republican Governors Association for the next year, the group announced Wednesday, just weeks after the party secured governorships in eight out of 11 state races up for grabs in the election earlier this month. The Governors...

No. 10 Tennessee wraps up home slate in almost a no-win situation hosting struggling UTEP

Nov. 21, 2024 12:20 PM EST

UTEP (2-8) at No. 10 Tennessee (8-2, No. 11 CFP), Saturday, 1 p.m. EST (ESPN+, SECN+). BetMGM College Football Odds: Tennessee by 41 1/2. Series record: Tennessee leads 3-0. What’s at stake? This is almost a no-win situation for the...

No. 8 Georgia is a heavy favorite against struggling UMass as it looks to protect its playoff hopes

Nov. 21, 2024 11:55 AM EST

Massachusetts (2-8) at No. 8 Georgia (8-2, No. 10 CFP), Saturday, 12:45 p.m. ET (SEC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Georgia by 42 1/2. Series record: Georgia leads 1-0. What's at stake? Georgia, which moved back into the projected...

UMass interim coach handed a difficult challenge against No. 8 Georgia's defense

Nov. 21, 2024 10:42 AM EST

ATHENS, Ga (AP) — Massachusetts interim coach Shane Montgomery says he couldn't have asked for a more demanding first assignment after taking over for fired coach Don Brown earlier this week. Montgomery will continue to call plays as offensive coordinator when the Minutemen face...

No. 10 Tennessee eager to rebound from loss in home finale against UTEP

Nov. 21, 2024 06:21 AM EST

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The 10th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers have lots to celebrate as they play their final home game of the season. They also have some serious questions to answer. The Vols (8-2, No. 11 CFP ) can wrap up a second 7-0 slate at Neyland Stadium in three seasons, and...

Virginia Cavaliers play the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers

Nov. 21, 2024 03:54 AM EST

Tennessee Volunteers (4-0) vs. Virginia Cavaliers (3-0) Nassau, Bahamas; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -12.5; over/under is 125.5 BOTTOM LINE: Virginia will take on No. 11 Tennessee at Baha Mar Convention Center in Nassau,...

Middle Tennessee takes on Ohio in Conway, South Carolina

Nov. 21, 2024 03:51 AM EST

Ohio Bobcats (1-3) vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (3-1) Conway, South Carolina; Thursday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -1.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee will take on Ohio at HTC Center in Conway, South Carolina. ...

East Tennessee State takes on South Carolina Upstate following Seymour's 21-point showing

Nov. 21, 2024 03:47 AM EST

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (2-4) at East Tennessee State Buccaneers (2-2) Johnson City, Tennessee; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State hosts South Carolina Upstate after Jaden Seymour scored 21 points in East Tennessee State's 76-70 loss to the...

Tennessee to count provisional ballots by people convicted of felonies who had rights in limbo

Nov. 20, 2024 17:39 PM EST

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will count the provisional ballots cast by six people convicted of felonies who had their voting rights recently restored under judges' rulings, but had been placed in limbo after state officials filed a flurry of legal motions arguing that they had to get their...