LAS VEGAS (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg had 20 points and 11 rebounds as No. 7 Michigan defeated No. 12 Gonzaga 101-61 on Wednesday night to win the Players Era Championship. Trey McKenney added 17 points for the impressive Wolverines (7-0), who dominated each of their opponents in the event. They won their three games by…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tahaad Pettiford scored 27 points and No. 21 Auburn defeated No. 14 St. John’s 85-74 on Wednesday in the consolation round of the Players Era Championship. After falling behind by 11 points, Auburn (6-2) outscored St. John’s 55-35 in the second half, including a 30-13 run in the final nine minutes….
DETROIT (AP) — Mila Holloway scored 19 points and Te’Yala Delfosse added 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead five players in double figures Wednesday and help No. 6 Michigan beat Detroit Mercy 102-53. Brooke Quarles Daniels also scored 11 points and Olivia Olson and McKenzie Mathurin added 10 each for the Wolverines (6-1), who…
USC wide receiver Makai Lemon has had an incredible season. Through 11 games, he leads the Power Four with 78 receptions for 1,124 yards and ten touchdowns. Last week I wrote an article stating that Lemon should be the favorite to win the Biletnikoff Award, given annually to the best pass catcher in the country….
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Geno Auriemma said he texted Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico last weekend after the Wolverines’ upset win over Notre Dame. The Huskies’ Hall of Fame coach told Barnes Arico that he had no desire to play against No. 6 Michigan, which had defeated the Fighting Irish by 39 points in one of…
Two weeks into the college basketball season, the nation’s expected top teams back up the claim. No. 1 Connecticut (4-0) appears poised for an undefeated season, a feat it hasn’t accomplished since 2014. No. 2 South Carolina’s (4-0) new group of All-American starters is settling in nicely, earning the title of “The Real SC” in…
Following its second and final bye week, No. 18 Michigan travels to “the friendly confines” of Wrigley Field for a neutral-site matchup against Northwestern this afternoon. The Wolverines (7-2, 5-1 Big Ten) have won three straight, but are coming off a lackluster performance two weeks ago in a 21-16 win over Purdue. Michigan will look…
The Oklahoma Sooners face a giant test of their potential College Football Playoff worthiness on Saturday in Week 12. OU will be on the road in Tuscaloosa, taking on the Alabama Crimson Tide in one of the biggest games of the entire college football season. The Sooners are on the outside looking in at the…
The Land-Grant Trophy and the quest for the Big Ten’s first victory receive national attention in Week 12. Things may not be going Penn State or Michigan State this season on Big Ten football, but everyone loves to watch a train wreck, right? Next week’s matchup between the Nittany Lions and Spartans will somehow get…
USC made a change to its roster to run a fake punt in its win over Northwestern. Quarterback Sam Huard took the field wearing a No. 80 jersey in the second quarter as USC was ready to punt the ball. The number 80 is the number worn by bettor Sam Johnson. Advertisement Huard took the…
