Randy Costa vs. Brandon Davis quickly became a back-and-forth banger, but it was all for not. The Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 8 main event Friday at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss. ended in no contest after referee Eric MacMahon deemed a knee from Davis…
Leach scores season-high 27 points to lead Northwestern past Eastern Illinois in OT
Jalen Leach scored a season-high 27 points and Nick Martinelli added 16 points and Northwestern needed overtime to beat Eastern Illinois 67-58 on Friday night.
Shavkat Rakhmonov meets Ian Machado Garry in five-round bout at UFC 310
Undefeated welterweights will battle it out for top contender position at UFC 310. When welterweight champion Belal Muhammad (24-3 MMA, 15-3 UFC) was forced out of his title defense against Shavkat Rakhmonov (18-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) on Dec. 7 due to a bone infection…
OG Anunoby, Dorian Finney-Smith scuffle sparks Tom Thibodeau’s criticism of officials after Knicks win
Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is no stranger to criticizing officials and he did so again, pointing out the referee's inconsistencies after Friday's win over the Brooklyn Nets.
John Tonje scores 41 points as Wisconsin tops No. 9 Arizona 103-88 in foul-filled game
John Tonje had a career-high 41 points — two shy of the Wisconsin record — to lead the Badgers over No. 9 Arizona 103-88 on Friday night. Wisconsin (4-0) never trailed, and fans stormed the Kohl Center court after the final horn. Tonje shot 8 for 14 from the floor, including 4 of 6 from 3-point range, and was 21 for 22 at the foul line.
PHOTOS: See Amanda Serrano’s gnarly cut caused by Katie Taylor’s headbutts in rematch
Amanda Serrano suffered a gnarly in the fourth round of her bout vs. Katie Taylor, which served as the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson co-main event. In front of more than 70,000 fans at AT&T Stadium on Friday in Arlington, Texas, Serrano battled the elements, includi
No. 23 Texas A&M beats No. 21 Ohio State 78-64 for third straight win after season-opening loss
Wade Taylor IV and Manny Obaseki each scored 15 points and No. 23 Texas A&M beat No. 21 Ohio State 78-64 on Friday night. Zhuric Phelps added 14 points and Henry Coleman III chipped in 12 for the Aggies. The Aggies have won three consecutive games following a season-opening loss at UCF and handed the Buckeyes their first loss of the season.
Gard a fan of Wisconsin’s soul in Arizona upset
Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard offers his reaction to Wisconsin's upset of No. 9 Arizona and John Tonje's 41-point night.
Katie Taylor outlasts Amanda Serrano to win instant-classic rematch amidst headbutt controversy
How was that for an encore from Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano? And also, how about some more controversy? Just like their first fight, Taylor and Serrano delivered another instant classic Friday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, where Taylor outlasted Serrano to re
Freeman’s double-double leads Iowa past Washington State 76-66
Owen Freeman scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, finishing one-point shy of his career-high, and Iowa pulled away late to beat Washington State 76-66 on Friday night. Payton Sandfort scored 18 points for the Hawkeyes (4-0). Iowa started 5-0 in the 2022-23 season, 7-0 the year before and 6-0 in 2020-21.
Battle has 21 points and No. 4 Gonzaga routs UMass Lowell 113-54
Khalif Battle scored 21 points, including 4 for 4 on 3-point attempts, and No. 4 Gonzaga cruised to a 113-54 victory over UMass Lowell on Friday night. Nolan Hickman added 14 points and shot 4 for 5 from 3-point range for the Zags (3-0), who are undefeated after three games for the first time since the 2021-22 season. Braden Huff and Ryan Nembhard had 13 apiece and Dusty Stromer and Graham Ike each had 11.
Manhattan takes down Fordham 78-76
Will Sydnor's 24 points helped Manhattan defeat Fordham 78-76 on Friday night. Sydnor added five rebounds for the Jaspers (2-1). Devin Dinkins shot 1 for 3 from beyond the arc and 8 of 9 from the free-throw line to add 11 points.
No. 13 Purdue rediscovers strong post presence in 87-78 win over No. 2 Alabama
When All-America center Zach Edey left for the NBA after sweeping the last two national player of the year awards, some wondered how Purdue would cope. It still centers around a hefty dose of feeding the ball into the middle — as Alabama coach Nate Oats learned again the hard way Friday night. Boilermakers forward Trey Kaufman-Renn made 12 of 23 shots, scored a career-high 26 points and grabbed eight rebounds as No. 13 Purdue handed No. 2 Alabama an 87-78 defeat that was eerily reminiscent of last season's 92-86 loss to the Boilermakers in Toronto.
Roob’s Eagles Stats: Just how rare is Eagles’ rushing success?
Some absurd rushing success from the Eagles' offense, Jalen Hurts racking up the touchdowns, a sentimental touchdown for Zach Ertz and more in the latest Roob's Eagles Stats.
Ante Brzovic scores 39, including game-winning 3 in double OT as Charleston edges FAU 119-116
Ante Brzovic scored 39 points and hit the game-winning 3-pointer as time expired in double overtime as Charleston beat Florida Atlantic 119-116 on Friday night. Brzovic added 13 rebounds for the Cougars (3-0). Derrin Boyd added 18 points while going 6 of 15 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) while they also had seven rebounds and six assists.