Riley Allenspach and Trey Fort scored 15 apiece in Samford's 72-47 victory over Austin Peay on Sunday. Allenspach shot 6 of 12 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line for the Bulldogs (9-2). Fort went 5 of 9 from the field (5 for 8 from 3-point range).
Pinion has 22 points as Arkansas State beats No. 16 Memphis 85-72
Joseph Pinion had 22 points and eight rebounds, Dyondre Dominguez added 19 points and Arkansas State built a double-digit first-half lead to beat No. 16 Memphis 85-72 on Sunday. Pinion was 7 of 13 from the floor and 5 of 11 from outside the arc, giving the Red Wolves their second straight win and their first over a ranked team since 1991. Taryn Todd finished with 17 points for Arkansas State (7-3).
Nets come up short in 118-113 loss to Giannis Antetkounmpo, Bucks
Giannis Antetkounmpo had 34 points, 11 rebounds and four assists and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a two-game skid with a 118-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.
Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham issues 2-word message to announce return: ‘I’m back’
This past season, Utah's first in the Big 12, was only the third losing campaign of Kyle Whittingham's tenure.
Josh Pascarelli scores 24 to propel Marist to 82-75 victory over Manhattan
Josh Pascarelli scored 24 points as Marist beat Manhattan 82-75 on Sunday. Pascarelli had six rebounds for the Red Foxes (6-2, 2-0 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Elijah Lewis added 18 points and eight rebounds.
Hubbard scores 14 of his 25 points late as Mississippi State pulls away from Prairie View A&M, 91-84
Josh Hubbard scored 14 of his team-high 25 points in the final 10 minutes and Mississippi State pulled away late to post a 91-84 win over a road-weary Prairie View A&M on Sunday afternoon. Prairie View A&M, playing its eighth straight road game after a season-opening win over a non-NCAA opponent, will not play its second home game until it hosts Grambling in the Southwestern Athletic Conference opener January 4. The Panthers have surrendered 100 points or more in three games and opponents have topped 90 points in seven of their eight road losses.
Taryn Sides hits 5 3s, scores 19 to help No. 13 Kansas State beat Texas A&M 89-50
Taryn Sides made five 3-pointers and finished with 19 points off the bench, Zyanna Walker scored a career-high 17 and No. 13 Kansas State beat Texas A&M 89-50 Sunday. Sides tied her career high with seven rebounds and had six assists. Serena Sundell added 16 points and five assists for Kansas State (10-1) and Jaelyn Glenn scored 12.
Rams extend lead over Bills to 31-14 in third quarter
The Rams have once again gotten off to a good start in a half against the Bills on Sunday, this time forcing three-and-out and scoring a touchdown off a long drive.
If SEC tries to game CFP system by dumbing down non-conference schedules, it will fail
If the SEC is so tough that teams will lose a couple of games no matter what, the only answer is to beat up on other power conferences.
Tulane QB Darian Mensah reportedly to enter NCAA transfer portal
Tulane quarterback Darian Mensah is the latest high-profile quarterback to enter the transfer portal, per multiple reports Sunday:
Malik Nabers: I didn’t pay for the plane, I’ve got nothing to say
The identity of the person who paid for a banner asking Giants owner John Mara to "fix this dumpster fire" to be towed behind a plane flying over MetLife Stadium ahead of Sunday's loss to the Saints is unknown, but we can rule out one person.
Scottie Scheffler ends dominant year with Hero World Challenge success
- World No 1 surges to six-shot victory in the Bahamas
- Tom Kim second as Scheffler earns ninth win of 2024
Another Scottie Scheffler procession. The world No 1’s year ended in fitting fashion, with a five-shot lead on the 18th tee at the Hero World Challenge. Scheffler cantered to a ninth victory of 2024, with that statistic not even the most remarkable element of recent months after the 28-year-old was arrested immediately before he was due to begin his US PGA Championship.
With all matters pieced together, we are undoubtedly living in the times of Scottie Scheffler. He is the Masters champion, an Olympic gold medalist and heading for an 82nd consecutive week at the summit of the world rankings. Scheffler will remain there for some time yet; he has established himself among the greatest iron players in the history of this game.
Continue reading...Former Manchester United coach Mike Phelan off to Wayne Rooney’s Plymouth
- Veteran coach reunited with former Old Trafford star
- Argyle languishing in 22nd place in Championship
The Plymouth manager Wayne Rooney has drafted in the former Manchester United coach Mike Phelan as he attempts to drag the club out of the Championship relegation zone.
The 62-year-old, who spent nine years coaching at Old Trafford in two spells, the first of them under Sir Alex Ferguson, has been appointed as the assistant head coach following the departure of Pete Shuttleworth.
Continue reading...Toby Fournier powers No. 8 Duke over Virginia Tech 81-59
Toby Fournier scored a season-high 27 points and collected nine rebounds to lead No. Duke to an 81-59 victory over Virginia Tech on Sunday in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams. Fournier, a freshman forward, shot 12 of 17 from the floor in an off-the-bench effort to power the Blue Devils (9-2, 1-0 ACC).
Derek Carr suffered apparent fracture to left hand
Saints quarterback Derek Carr appears to have a broken left hand.