Big-hitting Sydney Thunder all-rounder Daniel Sams’ BBL campaign is over after succumbing to a “challenging string of events”, including a side strain suffered in the same match he was heavily concussed in a scary fielding incident.
Cam Carter scores 27 points, LSU holds off Arkansas for 78-74 win
Cam Carter scored 27 points and LSU beat Arkansas 78-74 on Tuesday night. LSU's Jordan Sears made a pair of free throws to end the scoring with 21 seconds left. Arkansas missed its next two shots and had its last shot blocked.
’That’s what pressure does’: Aussies twist knife with Ashes sledge after England shocker
In the long history of Ashes verbal jousting the understated delivery from spin star Alana King in the aftermath of a “chaotic” finish to the second ODI could have been enough for her subtle sledge to pass by unnoticed.
Grill scores 22 as Missouri stuns No. 5 Florida 83-82 to end its 16-game home winning streak
Caleb Grill scored 22 points, including two free throws with 5 seconds remaining, and Missouri stunned No. 5 Florida 83-82 on Tuesday night to end the Gators’ 16-game winning streak at home. Mark Mitchell added 15 points and eight rebounds for the Tigers (14-3, 3-1 Southeastern Conference), who notched their first road win against a top-five team since 2012. Grill hit four 3-pointers in the first 10 minutes, including three on consecutive possessions, as the Tigers kept pulling away.
Texas Tech beats Kansas State 61-57, holds Wildcats scoreless over final 5-plus minutes
Darrion Williams scored 16 points, Elijah Hawkins added 14 with nine assists for Texas Tech and the Red Raiders held Kansas State scoreless for the final 5-plus minutes in their 61-57 win on Tuesday night. Texas Tech (12-4, 3-2 Big 12), which lost 85-84 in overtime to No. Iowa State last time out, has won three of its last four games.
Kalkbrenner’s 20 lead Creighton over Providence 84-64
Ryan Kalkbrenner had 20 points in Creighton's 84-64 victory against Providence on Tuesday night. Kalkbrenner added 10 rebounds and six blocks for the Bluejays (11-6, 4-2 Big East Conference). Steven Ashworth scored 20 points and added six assists.
Meadow puts up 18, Boise State beats Wyoming 96-55
Andrew Meadow scored 18 points as Boise State beat Wyoming 96-55 on Tuesday night. Meadow shot 5 of 7 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Broncos (13-5, 5-2 Mountain West Conference). Julian Bowie scored 16 points while going 5 of 7 (5 for 6 from 3-point range).
Luis’ 19 lead St. John’s over Georgetown 63-58
RJ Luis Jr. scored 19 points as St. John’s beat Georgetown 63-58 on Tuesday night.
Jaeden Zackery scores 21 points, helps Clemson pull away early to beat Georgia Tech 70-59
Jaeden Zackery scored 21 points and Clemson beat Georgia Tech 70-59 on Tuesday night. Zackery shot 7 of 12 from the floor and made three of the Tigers' eight shots from long range. Ian Schieffelin added 16 points, seven rebounds and six assists for Clemson.
Mike Lombardi: Bill Belichick isn’t “slow” to hire staff, “just being diligent”
Some Tar Heels also have rabbit ears.
Indiana fans turn on coach Mike Woodson in historic blowout loss to No. 19 Illinois: ‘We got embarrassed’
Indiana fell in what was the second-worst home loss in program history on Tuesday night.
HLs: Wisconsin staves off Ohio State comeback
The Buckeyes shook off an ugly first half to make things very interesting in the final minutes, but the Badgers were the team that left the night with the victory.
Social media reacts to Arkansas’ 78-74 loss to LSU
Arkansas HC John Calipari. © Stephen Lew-Imagn Images In front of a solid crowd at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the Arkansas Razorbacks (11-6, 0-4 SEC) were defeated, 78-74, by the LSU Tigers (12-5, 1-3 SEC) on Tuesday evening.
Kylan Boswell scores 22 to help No. 19 Illinois rebound with 94-69 rout of Indiana
Indiana played without starting forward Malik Reneau. All five Hoosiers losses this season have come by 16 or more points.
Knueppel leads sharp-shooting attack as No. 3 Duke tops Miami 89-54 to stay unbeaten in ACC
Freshman Kon Knueppel had season highs of 25 points and six 3-pointers to help No. Duke beat Miami 89-54 on Tuesday night to stay unbeaten in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Khaman Maluach had 12 points and 15 rebounds for the Blue Devils (15-2, 7-0), who shot 54.8% and made 17 of 32 3-pointers, with 11 coming before halftime.