All-American Booker leads No. 6 Texas past Fairleigh Dickinson
Madison Booker scored 24 points as part of a strong all-around performance, helping No. 6 Texas open its season with an 85-65 victory against Fairleigh Dickinson on Wednesday night.
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Madison Booker scored 24 points as part of a strong all-around performance, helping No. 6 Texas open its season with an 85-65 victory against Fairleigh Dickinson on Wednesday night.
No. 25 Florida suspended starting defensive tackle Jeramiah McCloud for one game on Wednesday for conduct detrimental to the team. McCloud will miss Saturday’s home game against Oklahoma.
Malachi Toney, the star receiver for top-ranked Miami and a Heisman Trophy candidate, has been scheduled for surgery to address a high ankle sprain and will be sidelined for multiple weeks, a person with knowledge of the matter said Wednesday night.
Georgia coach Kirby Smart knows exactly what kind of challenge Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss presents. He experienced it twice last year, the latter being a 362-yard, two-touchdown Sugar Bowl performance that ended his team’s season.
Will Wade’s second act at LSU started on Tuesday night — 1,697 days after his first ended.
Jeremiah Wilkinson scored 23 points and No. 12 Arkansas routed Arkansas-Pine Bluff 106-61 on Tuesday night in the opener for both teams.
DeWayne Brown II scored 17 points and had 17 rebounds, Terrence Hill Jr. also scored 17, and No. 8 Tennessee beat Wofford 90-59 on Tuesday night to open the season.
Milan Momcilovic scored 24 points on 8-of-12 shooting to lead No. 23 Kentucky to an 85-57 win over Manhattan on Tuesday night.
Arianna Roberson had 15 points and four blocked shots while No. 4 Duke took control after halftime to beat Green Bay 76-60 in Tuesday night’s opener for both teams.
Russell Wilson interviewed for the head coaching job at NC State on Tuesday, joining Philip Rivers as prominent candidates, sources told ESPN.
- TCU coach Sonny Dykes says the boos and calls for him to be fired are the kinds of things happening everywhere in college football, though he insisted Tuesday that he didn't notice all of that going on during the last home game for the Horned Frogs.
The 8-0 Miami Hurricanes, equipped with two Heisman Trophy contenders in quarterback Darian Mensah and wide receiver Malachi Toney, took the No. 1 spot in the College Football Playoff's first rankings release Tuesday night, followed by Georgia at No. 2.
Deion Sanders called Tuesday one of the best practices of the season for Colorado. Breaking a five-game losing streak can boost morale.
The Canadian Hockey League is navigating a transformed player-movement landscape after changes to NCAA eligibility and, more recently, the ability of elite 19-year-old players to play in the American Hockey League instead of returning to their major junior clubs.
A Holy War starting in the breakfast hour is going to set the stage for a furious finish in the Big 12.
Philip Rivers’ returning to North Carolina State could be at hand. CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reports the two sides are continuing their dialogue and there is momentum towards the eight-time Pro Bowl quarterback becoming his alma mater’s head coach. But Zenitz cautions that nothing has been finalized as of yet.
Trent Perry scored 21 points for No. 22 UCLA, which opened the season Monday night by overcoming a career-best 38 points from Arizona’s Ivan Kharchenkov to beat the No. 5 Wildcats 84-75 in a matchup of former Pac-12 Conference rivals.
Adonis Ratliff scored 25 points in his collegiate debut, Alijah Arenas had 21 points and a career-high eight rebounds, and No. 21 Southern California beat Milwaukee 95-63 to open the season Monday night.
Dedan Thomas Jr. scored 16 points, Corey Hadnot II added 14 and No. 10 Houston opened its season with a 94-55 win over La Salle on Monday night.
Braylon Mullins scored 11 of his 20 points in the second half and Nik Khamenia finished with 14 points, six rebounds and three assists as No. 4 UConn beat Gardner-Webb 86-46 on Monday night.
Matas Vokietaitis scored 22 points on 9-for-9 shooting from the field and No. 7 Texas opened its season with a 109-59 victory over Chicago State on Monday night.
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