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No. 4 Duke hands No. 11 Vandy first loss
Dec 7 2006 11:47PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - One short sequence proved to be the difference in a matchup of unbeaten teams. Up by nine points late, No. 4 Duke took advantage of an intentional foul and a technical foul to get eight unanswered points in 11 seconds and go on to a 69-48 victory over No. 11 Vanderbilt on Thursday night.
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Carter, Irish upset No. 4 Tide 99-85
Dec 7 2006 11:39PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Russell Carter scored a career-high 27 points, including a pair of key baskets that thwarted an Alabama threat and sparked a 14-0 run, in Notre Dame's 99-85 victory over the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide on Thursday night.
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Charles lives up to hype as UConn wins
Dec 7 2006 11:18PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's top player coming out of high school was struggling early in her college career. A meeting with the coach and a solid performance in a 58-point victory might be enough to get her going in the right direction.
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Lady Vols top GW in ranked-team showdown
Dec 7 2006 10:51PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee coach Pat Summitt had a good explanation for why Sidney Spencer's teammates kept getting her the ball. "I guess they wanted an assist," Summitt said.
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Official: Alabama, Rodriguez talking
Dec 7 2006 10:35PM (CT)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama was still without a football coach Thursday night, though Crimson Tide officials were gearing up efforts to fill the vacancy.
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Holt is 1 who got away for No. 8 Georgia
Dec 7 2006 10:23PM (CT)
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Amber Holt's performance Thursday night _ 21 points, four rebounds, four steals and three assists in 40 minutes _ was just what Georgia coach Andy Landers had in mind when he signed her to a scholarship last summer.
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Vanderbilt punter accused of assault
Dec 7 2006 10:16PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Vanderbilt punter has been charged with assault after police said he hit his ex-girlfriend and a teammate, then threatened him with a knife in the off-campus apartment the two players shared.
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Notre Dame's Quinn wins Maxwell Award
Dec 7 2006 9:47PM (CT)
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Brady Quinn took this round from Troy Smith. The Notre Dame quarterback won the Maxwell Award as the player of the year Thursday night, beating out Ohio State's Smith, the Heisman Trophy favorite.
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Notre Dame's Quinn wins Maxwell Award
Dec 7 2006 9:25PM (CT)
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Brady Quinn took this round from Troy Smith. The Notre Dame quarterback won the Maxwell Award as the player of the year Thursday night, beating out Ohio State's Smith, the Heisman Trophy favorite.
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N.C. State, O'Brien close to deal
Dec 7 2006 8:21PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina State didn't need to go far to find a new football coach. In fact, the school didn't even have to leave its own division in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Troy Smith wins Walter Camp Award
Dec 7 2006 6:36PM (CT)
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith won the Walter Camp player of the year award Thursday, two days before he's expected to win the Heisman Trophy.
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Smith, Quinn, McFadden vie for Heisman
Dec 7 2006 5:27AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Troy Smith booked his trip to the Heisman Trophy ceremony before the invitations went out. Why wait? Smith, the heavy favorite to win college football's most prestigious award, was selected as a Heisman finalist Wednesday, along with Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn and Arkansas running back Darren McFadden.
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Knight ties Rupp as Texas Tech wins
Dec 7 2006 2:37AM (CT)
RUSTON, La. (AP) - Bob Knight reflected back on his own playing days after his latest coaching milestone, summing up his thoughts as only Knight can.
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Lofton, Vols stun No. 16 Memphis 76-58
Dec 7 2006 1:04AM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl and the youngest team he's ever coached cruised to their first big win of the season.
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No. 13 Sun Devils beat Gonzaga 81-66
Dec 7 2006 1:03AM (CT)
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Emily Westerberg had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 13 Arizona State to an 81-66 win over Gonzaga on Wednesday night.
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Hicks, Huskies upset No. 15 Texas A&M
Dec 7 2006 1:01AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Cameo Hicks scored 16 points and Andrea Plouffe added 13 to help the Washington Huskies to a 65-59 victory over No. 15 Texas A&M on Wednesday night.
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No. 2 Pitt beats depleted rival Duquesne
Dec 7 2006 12:10AM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pitt couldn't have had it much easier at the start against city rival Duquesne, a program trying to pick itself up following almost 20 years of nonstop losing and a grim act of violence that further set the Dukes behind.
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