Coach Deion Sanders and Colorado finished in a four-way tie for first place in the Big 12 but won't play for the Big 12 championship Dec. 7.
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Former Test cricketer and Australian Hall of Fame hero Ian Redpath dies age 83
- Victorian opener played 66 Tests and scored eight centuries
- Redpath was inducted into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 2023
Australian cricket is mourning the loss of one its last old-school stonewall openers, with former Test batsman Ian Redpath dying at 83.
A member of Australian cricket’s hall of fame, Redpath was a fixture of Australia’s side in the 1960s and 1970s. The Victorian played 66 Tests and scored eight centuries between 1964 and 1976, compiling 4734 runs at an average of 43.45.
Continue reading...Cal Poly hits 8 3s in second half, beats Stanford 97-90 for its first win over Cardinal since 1977
Owen Koonce scored 30 points, Isaac Jessup scored 18 of his 21 points in the second half and Cal Poly rallied late to beat Stanford 97-90 on Saturday night. Jessup hit consecutive 3-pointers during a 10-2 surge to give Cal Poly its first lead since the opening minutes of the game, 79-78, with 4:58 remaining. Stanford regained the advantage on the next possession and then later tied it 84-all on Maxime Raynaud's layup with 1:50 left.
Fallah’s 25 help Oregon State down UC Davis 90-57
Parsa Fallah scored 25 points as Oregon State beat UC Davis 90-57 on Saturday. Fallah shot 11 of 14 from the field and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Beavers (5-2). Michael Rataj scored 21 points while shooting 6 for 10 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line and added 11 rebounds.
Nate Bittle’s putback with 4.4 seconds left gives Oregon 83-81 win over No. 9 Alabama
Nate Bittle scored the winning shot on a putback dunk with 4.4 seconds left to lead undefeated Oregon to an 83-81 win over No. 9 Alabama Saturday night in the championship game of the Players Era Festival. Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 22 points off the bench to lead the Ducks (8-0), and Bittle had 19 on the night. Alabama's Aden Holloway made a 3-pointer to cut the lead to 81-78 with 26 seconds left.
Former St. John’s basketball head coach Lou Carnesecca dies at age 99
The basketball world has paid tribute to the Big East icon, who won 526 games in 24 seasons as leader of the program.
MLS Cup final set as LA Galaxy to host surprise package New York Red Bulls
- Galaxy and Red Bulls reach final with Saturday wins
- Andres Reyes powers New York to 1-0 win over Orlando
- Dejan Joveljić lifts Los Angeles in 1-0 win over Seattle
The Los Angeles Galaxy will host the New York Red Bulls in the MLS Cup final after the pair won their conference championship games on Saturday.
The Red Bulls will have a chance to win their first MLS Cup title after a 1-0 win at Orlando City.
Continue reading...Yahoo Top 10: Ohio State’s stunning loss in The Game shakes up rankings
Fights. Jawing coaches. Shocking upsets. Welcome to Rivalry Week in the expanded College Football Playoff era.
Dejan Joveljic’s late goal clinches Galaxy win over Sounders, spot in MLS Cup final
The Galaxy probed the stout Seattle defense before Dejan Jovelic scored in the 86th minute, beating the Sounders and clinching a spot in the MLS Cup final.
Debutant’s 50 seals England’s big first Test win over Kiwis after quick’s 10-wicket haul
England blazed to an eight-wicket victory in the first Test against New Zealand Sunday, knocking off their 104-run target in just 12.4 overs of their second innings.
Lou Carnesecca, Hall of Fame coach who led St. John’s for 24 seasons, dies at 99
In the long and storied history of New York City basketball, nobody wore it quite like Lou Carnesecca. The excitable St. John’s coach whose outlandish sweaters became an emblem of his team’s rousing Final Four run in 1985, died at 99 on Saturday, just a few weeks shy of his 100th birthday. The university said it was notified by a family member that Carnesecca died in a hospital, surrounded by loved ones.
College football conference title game matchups, dates, times
Five winners of the nine conference title games will receive automatic bids to the College Football Playoff.
What we learned as Steph struggles in loss to KD, Suns
Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors got off to a slow start in Phoenix on Saturday night and they were unable to recover in a loss to the Suns.
Aussie prodigy’s statement ton in Test audition as India skipper makes poor return
Sam Konstas has delivered another statement to Australian selectors, blasting a 90-ball century for the Prime Minister’s XI against India at Manuka Oval.