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Peavy hits game-winner, scores 24 to lead Georgetown past Villanova
Micah Peavy led Georgetown with 24 points, including the game-winning layup with one second remaining, and the Hoyas knocked off Villanova 64-63 on Monday night.
SharesNotre Dame’s Marcus Freeman seeks breakthrough for Black coaches on a historic day in America
Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman felt more comfortable talking about the national championship his players have a chance to win Monday night than the history attached to it if they pull it off.
SharesBuckeyes, Irish used devastating losses as springboards to title game showdown
Before the first 12-team College Football Playoff even started, there were already plenty of people suggesting changes for determining future national champions.
SharesAs college sports move toward pay for play, Title IX looms as another hurdle for the NCAA
A court settlement that would require colleges - for the first time - to pay athletes billions for their play is not going to settle the debate over amateurism in NCAA sports.
SharesCollege Football Playoff travel demands add momentum to ticket prices for title game
Notre Dame and Ohio State fans have had to endure unprecedented travel demands throughout college football's first 12-team playoff to reach Monday night's national championship game.
SharesTitle IX memo throws wrench in plans for schools to pay NIL money directly to athletes
Plans for colleges to pay athletes directly for their name, image and likeness deals would run afoul of Title IX, the Department of Education said in guidance issued Thursday that adds more confusion to the shifting landscape in college sports.
SharesOhio State, Notre Dame built on old-school recruiting with key portal pickups
Ohio State and Notre Dame have reached the same destination with rosters built much the same way.
SharesQuarterback who left UNLV over NIL dispute signs with James Madison
Quarterback Matthew Sluka, who created a national conversation about the ramifications of name, image and likeness after departing UNLV, has transferred to James Madison.
SharesWomen’s teams to be paid for playing NCAA Tournament games
Women's basketball teams finally will be paid for playing games in the NCAA Tournament each March just like the men have for years under a plan approved Wednesday at the NCAA convention.
SharesIowa State’s 30-year streak of hitting a 3-pointer ends in win over Texas Tech
Iowa State's NCAA record streak of 945 consecutive games with a 3-pointer ended Tuesday night in a 71-58 victory over Texas Tech.
SharesNCAA to dole out $1.2 billion to help pay for House settlement
Stressing his own organization's ability to pay out $1.2 billion over 10 years to help settle an industry-changing lawsuit, NCAA President Charlie Baker also urged Congress to pass legislation that could put college sports on a better path.
SharesOhio State rode a no-hurry offense all way to national championship game
Ohio State has been purposely pacing itself on offense all season, huddling more and trying to limit the number of snaps in each game of what the Buckeyes hoped and anticipated would be a long run.
SharesAuburn rises to No. 1 spot in Top 25 poll after Tennessee loses
Auburn has climbed to No. 1 in The Associated Press men's basketball poll for its second stint at the top in program history, while fellow Southeastern Conference program Georgia is in the rankings for the first time in 14 years.
SharesMinnesota earns first women’s Top 25 ranking since 2019
Minnesota is off to its best start in 17 games and earned its first ranking since 2019 on Monday, entering The Associated Press women's basketball poll at No. 24.
SharesUncharted territory: Notre Dame, Ohio State playing 16-game season for the first time
Seasons, at least for some teams, will be longer than ever. On Jan. 20 in the College Football Playoff championship game, Notre Dame and Ohio State will be playing their 16th and final games of this season in a matchup to decide the national title.
SharesOhio State’s latest loss in ‘The Game’ didn’t keep Buckeyes from national title shot
There were some drastic contrasts for Ohio State after big defensive end Jack Sawyer's legend-making play in this Cotton Bowl, primarily that the Buckeyes won and now get to play for another national championship.
SharesNo. 19 Memphis extends winning streak to 4 games with 74-70 victory over East Carolina
PJ Haggerty scored eight of his 25 points in the final 2:34 and No. 19 Memphis held off East Carolina 74-70 on Saturday.
SharesAuburn’s Broome suffers ‘significant’ ankle sprain in comeback win over South Carolina
Johni Broome suffered a "significant sprain" of his left ankle in No. 2 Auburn's win over South Carolina on Saturday, and Tigers coach Bruce Pearl said his team's leading scorer will have an MRI to determine the extent of the injury.
SharesNo. 2 Auburn rallies past South Carolina 66-63, standout Johni Broome exits with left ankle injury
Tahaad Pettiford assisted on Dylan Cardwell's go-ahead dunk and converted two free throws with 4.4 seconds remaining as No. 2 Auburn overcame an injury to leading scorer Johni Broom and rallied to beat South Carolina 66-63 on Saturday.
SharesDesmond Claude scores 31 to lead Southern California over No. 13 Illinois 82-72
Desmond Claude scored a season-high 31 points to lead Southern California to an 82-72 win over No. 13 Illinois on Saturday.
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