Five takewaways from Big Ten media days
Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany supports an "availability report" that would list if a player was available for the game, similar to the NFL's injury report.
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Twins' Romo, other major leaguers among those coached by man who died with Bryant
John Altobelli, the longtime baseball coach at Orange Coast College, was killed along with his wife and daughter in the helicopter crash Sunday that also took the lives of Kobe Bryant and the retired NBA superstar's daughter, Gianna.
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Xavier seeks revenge on Marquette
Marquette (14-6, 4-4) vs. Xavier (13-7, 2-5)Cintas Center, Cincinnati; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Marquette goes for the season sweep over Xavier after winning the…
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Judge to consider Sandusky's latest request for new sentence
Jerry Sandusky's legal effort to have his decadeslong child molestation sentence reduced will be the subject of a hearing Tuesday in a Pennsylvania courtroom.The former…
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No. 18 Hawkeyes face pair of challenges in Big Ten race
Iowa has a big week ahead in the Big Ten race.
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Garza, No. 18 Iowa rally to beat Wisconsin 68-62
Iowa's offense was sputtering, so the 18th-ranked Hawkeyes vowed to beat Wisconsin with defense.
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Braun, Moss lead No. 3 Kansas to 65-50 win over Okla. St.
Freshman Christian Braun made the most of his first career start.
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Rasas carries Texas Southern past Ark.-Pine Bluff 68-57
Yahuza Rasas scored 17 points and grabbed 16 rebounds and Texas Southern beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 68-57 on Monday night for its fifth straight win.
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Andrews leads Alcorn St. past Alabama St. 63-60
Deshaw Andrews scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Troymain Crosby scored a go-ahead jumper with 47 seconds left to play and Alcorn State beat Alabama State 63-60 on Monday night to win its fifth straight.
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Oluyitan leads balanced Southern Utah rout of Idaho, 73-45
Cameron Oluyitan scored 15 points and led four players into double figure scoring as Southern Utah walloped Idaho, 73-45 in a Big Sky Conference battle Monday night.
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Prairie View A&M cruises past Mississippi Valley St, 102-83
Antione Lister scored 30 points as Prairie View A&M cruised past Mississippi Valley State, 102-83 for its fourth straight Southwestern Conference victory Monday night.
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Aiken Jr. lifts E. Washington past N. Colorado 89-84 in OT
Kim Aiken Jr. scored 20 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime, and Eastern Washington beat Northern Colorado 89-84 on Monday night to win its fourth straight.
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Love's big first half lifts Cavaliers past Pistons 115-100
Before his team took the court, Cavaliers star Kevin Love spent some of his day looking back at Kobe Bryant's life and career.
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Bradford sparks Southern to 67-46 win over Alabama A&M
Micah Bradford had 13 points and six assists as Southern easily distanced Alabama A&M 67-46 on Monday night.
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Thomas scores 24 pts, leads Coppin State past Howard, 82-75
Koby Thomas had a career-high 24 points as Coppin State defeated Howard 82-75 on Monday night.
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Langley triple-double sparks NC A&T past Delaware St, 82-67
Kameron Langley had a triple-double with 15 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds to lead North Carolina A&T to an 82-67 win over Delaware State on Monday night.
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Morgan State rallies past Maryland Eastern Shore, 56-50
David Syfax Jr. came off the bench to tally 11 points to carry Morgan State to a 56-50 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Monday night.
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UMKC routs Crowley's Ridge College in non-league game, 99-41
Josiah Allick had 18 points to lead five Kansas City players in double figures as the Roos rolled past Crowley's Ridge College 99-41 on Monday night.
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Brooks, Tar Heels beat rival Wolfpack on road 75-65
The injuries have piled up at North Carolina. So too have the losses in the roughest season of Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams' tenure with his alma mater.
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Debissichop, Andre lead N. Arizona over Sacramento St. 69-54
Brooks Debissichop scored 15 points with six rebounds and six assists and Northern Arizona beat Sacramento State 69-54 on Monday night to win its fourth straight.
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Bethune-Cookman beats S.C. State 78-74 behind Bailey
Isaiah Bailey scored 17 points and made four assists and Bethune-Cookman beat South Carolina State 78-74 on Monday night.
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