Aggies, QB eager to make statement

With Independence matchup vs. Georgia, Texas A&M eyes move to elite class.

Big 12's top 25 moments of 2009

I've always been intrigued by those end-of-the-year montages where videographers encapsulate an event or a season. I've tried to do something similar...

UConn Women Streaking

...Charles. The Huskies now 10-0 --- Connecticut has reeled off 49 straight wins since the 2008 Final Four loss to Stanford ... that's the 3rd-longest streak in Division I history ... the school holds...

Charles tops Appel, Huskies beat Cardinal

...history between Appel and Charles extends back to a time well before college, but the 2008 Final Four is as good a place as any to jump in midstream. In the last game Connecticut...

Reynolds' 22 points help No. 8 Villanova cruise past Delaware

Scottie Reynolds scored 22 points, Reggie Redding had 16 and No. 8 Villanova cruised in its final nonconference game, beating Delaware 97-63 on Wednesday night.

UConn overpowers Stanford in second half for 49th straight victory

Maya Moore scored 23 points and Tina Charles added 20 to help top-ranked UConn win its 49th straight game, an 80-68 victory over No. 2 Stanford on Wednesday night in front of a sellout crowd of 16,294.

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Recapping the season's first six weeks

...exceptional as Patrick Patterson has been this season, he can't lead the Wildcats to the Final Four without the play of these fresh faces. The horrific injuries: Evan Turner, Ohio State and Derrick...

Jimmie's love in Key West, top races and Santa

Some prefer to spend their holidays at the mall, others standing in line to see Santa Claus. Me? I prefer a little grease and a pair of earplugs with ...

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Watch out for Big Ben

If the Steelers sneak into the playoffs, they could be dangerous because of Ben Roethlisberger, writes John Clayton in his latest mailbag.

Cardinal come away with a few lessons

There's no arguing that UConn was just flat-out better than Stanford on Wednesday. But the Cardinal can take a few positive things away from the game.

No one defends like UConn

For 25 minutes, Stanford outplayed No. 1 UConn, leading by two points at halftime. But then the Huskies played defense like few even know how to pull out an 80-68 victory.

Big East race could come down to wire

The 2009-10 college basketball season is almost two months old. And the nonconference portion of the schedule is nearly complete. So it's time to take a look at where the Big East stands with conference play on the horizon.

...Nnemkadi Ogwumike #30 of the Stanford Cardinal on April 5, 2009 during the NCAA Women's Final Four Semifinals at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The Huskies beat the Cardinal 83-64...

Defense proples No. 2 Texas past No. 9 Michigan State

...run, with 3:22 to go. "It was great," Izzo said of Texas' defense in the final four minutes. "It was like they turned it up two notches and we couldn't respond. Johnson...