Oregon State Beavers (4-8, 0-1 WCC) at Gonzaga Bulldogs (6-7, 1-1 WCC) Spokane, Washington; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga hosts Oregon State after Yvonne Ejim scored 29 points in Gonzaga's 66-59 victory against the San Diego Toreros. The Bulldogs have gone 4-1 in home games.
Ciezki and Indiana host Wisconsin
Wisconsin Badgers (10-2, 1-0 Big Ten) at Indiana Hoosiers (9-3, 1-0 Big Ten) Bloomington, Indiana; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana takes on Wisconsin after Shay Ciezki scored 20 points in Indiana's 90-55 win against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. The Hoosiers are 6-1 in home games.
Tulane visits Moore and Florida Atlantic
Tulane Green Wave (7-4) at Florida Atlantic Owls (8-5) Boca Raton, Florida; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida Atlantic hosts Tulane after Jada Moore scored 20 points in Florida Atlantic's 68-52 victory over the Wright State Raiders. The Owls have gone 5-1 in home games.
No. 22 NC State faces Clemson after James’ 21-point performance
Clemson Tigers (8-4, 1-0 ACC) at NC State Wolfpack (9-3, 1-0 ACC) Raleigh, North Carolina; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State hosts Clemson after Aziaha James scored 21 points in NC State's 61-47 victory against the James Madison Dukes.
Joyner leads East Carolina against Tulsa after 30-point outing
East Carolina Pirates (8-4) at Tulsa Golden Hurricane (6-6) Tulsa, Oklahoma; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Carolina plays Tulsa after Amiya Joyner scored 30 points in East Carolina's 71-56 victory against the UNC Wilmington Seahawks. The Golden Hurricane have gone 4-2 in home games.
Missouri State takes road win streak into matchup with UIC
Missouri State Bears (8-3) at UIC Flames (3-6) Chicago; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Missouri State will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Bears play UIC. The Flames are 2-3 on their home court.
‘Underrated for how tough he is’: Starc playing hurt as Boland flags pitch issue that may hurt Aussies
Scott Boland has confirmed strike bowler Mitchell Starc is feeling a niggle around the ribs but is confident the star quick will do his utmost to secure Australia a Boxing Day Test triumph over the next two days in Melbourne.
Shanahan pinpoints what makes Lions’ offense so dangerous
San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan explains what makes the Detroit Lions' offense so dynamic ahead of the 49ers' matchup on "Monday Night Football" at Levi's Stadium.
Three memories of cricket in 2024
Following on from reviews of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, here are a few more moments to savour
By Gary Naylor for the 99.94 Cricket Blog
Such is the volume of Test cricket played by England that perspective is hard to discern – great wins soon displaced by great defeats, social media heroes elbowed out by social media villains (often the same player) and generational talents suddenly condemned as also-rans. Cricket, with its statistical tables, sortable databases and multiple formats, lends itself to trite hierarchies – take your pick of rankings, averages or aggregates as the basis for a row.
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Melbourne Stars remain winless after their first five matches of BBL14 with a loss to Sydney Thunder on Saturday night all but putting a line through their finals hopes.
USC makes season-ending statement in thrilling Las Vegas Bowl comeback over Texas A&M
Jayden Maiava connected on a touchdown pass to Kyle Ford in the final seconds as USC overcame mistakes to defeat Texas A&M 35-31 in the Las Vegas Bowl.
Report: Burnes spurns Giants, agrees to $210M Diamondbacks contract
Corbin Burnes isn't coming to San Francisco after he reportedly agreed to a six-year, $210 million free-agent contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday.
Kerr believes Schröder will be ‘fine’ despite slow Warriors start
Golden State coach Steve Kerr believes Dennis Schröder will be "fine" despite a slow start to his Warriors career.
NFL DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Week 17 Sunday
The top NFL DFS options for Week 17's Sunday slate on Yahoo include Bryce Young as the Carolina Panthers try to play spoiler against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Warriors’ depth issues magnified without Steph in loss to Clippers
The Warriors depth failed to step up in Steph Curry's absence as Golden State returned to .500 with Friday's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.