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NORMAN, Okla. -- With four practices in the books and spring break upon us, spring football is in its early stages at Oklahoma. Already, however, there are murmurs of a spring star emerging in Norman for the Sooners. "Cortez Johnson has been a ...

DePaul 75, Rutgers 69

Bradley senior Dyricus Simms-Edwards got a good taste of basketball thievery at the start of the season and he's been obsessed with it ever since. "Even in a game, I get mad if I juggle the ball and don't get a steal," Simms-Edwards said. Simms...

Player of the Night - Quinn Cook, Duke After being held scoreless on Saturday, Cook exploded for a career-high 27 points in Duke's 68-40 win over Clemson. That's 10 more than his previous scoring high. Cook added five rebounds, five assists and four...

DePaul 83, Providence 73

DePaul 69, N. Illinois 64

DePaul 78, Arizona St. 61

DePaul 74, Chicago St. 64

The early season is always hard to judge -- what with some teams playing tougher teams than others. So you have to rate not only the result but also the opponents teams played and how they played them. Hence the first week hodgepodge of the Big Ea...

DePaul 85, Fairfield 78

DePaul 98, Austin Peay 67

CHICAGO -- DePaul coach Oliver Purnell said Wednesday he believes the Blue Demons could jump to the middle of the Big East this season after finishing in last place the last two years. "That would be an improvement for us to get in the middle," th...

DePaul 91, UC Riverside 59

DePaul juniors Cleveland Melvin and Brandon Young have had enough of being the Big East's punching bag the past two seasons. They get why they've struggled their first two years. They were the team's best players as freshmen and sophomores. Not on...

DePaul, Illinois and Northwestern haven't cut it completely as individual teams this season, and there's a growing chance all three could be shut out of the NCAA tournament. As I watched Ohio State grab rebound after rebound on Wednesday, it made ...

Player of the Weekend - Ricardo Ratliffe Ratliffe scored a career-high 27 points to go with eight rebounds, as Missouri came away with an 89-88 win at Baylor. He went 11-for-14 from the field, and now has a 77.2 field goal percentage on the season. ...