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(No. 20 NC State kept No. 1 Duke at bay in the second half en route to a 84-76 victory on Saturday. It was the first loss of the season for the Blue Devils after winning their first 15 games.) (PhatzRadio / AP) —- RALEIGH, N.C. — Top-ranked Duke kept attacking the glass, pulling down [...]
(Colorado’s run in the NCAA tournament came to an end thanks to Baylor a year ago. The Buffs got revenge on Friday with a 60-58 win against the No. 16 Bears at the Charleston Classic.) LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kyle Wiltjer hit seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points, Alex Poythress added a career-high 22 and [...]
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Backup Penn State safety Tim Buckley has become the first player to transfer from Penn State in the wake of NCAA sanctions, while the future of a more prominent player, star tailback Silas Redd, remains in question. Redd, a 1,200-yard rusher who would be a focal point of O’Brien’s reconfigured [...]
ATLANTA (AP) — Kendall Marshall banked in a shot with 10.2 seconds remaining and No. 4 North Carolina edged North Carolina State 69-67 Saturday in a rugged game to advance to the championship of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament. C.J. Leslie, who led the Wolfpack with 22 points, fouled out with more than eight minutes [...]
NC State beats Louisville 31-24 in Belk Bowl CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State coach Tom O’Brien took a lot of heat when he decided to part ways with star quarterback Russell Wilson and go with unproven junior Mike Glennon as his starter. It all worked out on Tuesday night in the Belk Bowl, [...]
No. 1 Syracuse (10-0) at North Carolina State (6-3) The last time the Orange reached the top of the AP poll, they lasted one week. I’m guessing this time their reign at the top will last longer, but not because the Wolfpack will be a walkover. Syracuse will be playing its first road game of [...]
From the stiff penalties assessed Southern California in the Reggie Bush case to the pay-for-play soap opera surrounding Cam Newton to the pending suspensions of Ohio State football players for selling jerseys, rings and other trinkets, the last six months have underscored a key NCAA commandment: College athletes are not to be paid, not to [...]
Insight Bowl: Coker’s 219 yards rushing lifts Iowa past Missouri N.C. State topples West Virginia 23-7 in Champs Sports Bowl TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Micah Hyde snatched the ball near the sideline, ran toward the middle of the field, even backward for a few yards before sprinting up the far sideline. Fill-in freshman Marcus Coker [...]
Several times over the past few days, I’ve seen it written that college football has the best regular season in sports and the worst postseason in sports. Agreed on the former; disagreed on the latter. No question, college football has the most clunky, illogical and head-scratching postseason in sports. But to call it the “worst” [...]
CAPTION By John Rieger, US Presswire A weekend for giving thanks for a college football feast. It is hard for anybody to be disappointed in the schedule that lies ahead for the next three days. Oklahoma running back DeMarco Murray and the Sooners hope to be celebrating their seventh consecutive defeat of Oklahoma State and [...]
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