Compiled by RYAN MCDONOUGH with liner notes by JOSH KAY. Kansas (14-1/3-0) Points: 373. (14 first-place votes) Previous ranking: 2 Upcoming: Tuesday at No. 11 West Virginia, Saturday vs. TCU. Three Jayhawks (Perry Ellis, Wayne Selden Jr. and Devonte Graham) scored at least 20 points in KU’s three-overtime win against Oklahoma. 2. Oklahoma … [Read more...] about Jayhawks climb to the top of the weekly rankings
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Powell, Rhode Island roll past SMU, 72-50
Courtesy of GoRhody.com. Rhode Island (3-7) used its most efficient offensive performance of the season to win for the third time in five games, knocking off SMU (8-2) 72-50 Saturday afternoon. It was the largest margin of victory this year for the Rams. Four Rams scored in double figures, led by sophomore guard Mike Powell's 18 points. As a team, Rhody shot a … [Read more...] about Powell, Rhode Island roll past SMU, 72-50
Rider falls to SMU, 83-70
Courtesy of GoBroncs.com. DALLAS, TEXAS-In a game that featured the Broncs and the Mustangs, one had to expect a real horse race. In this race, which was neck 'n neck at several times, SMU led wire to wire. "We're getting better every game," said Rider head coach Kevin Baggett, "so there are positives out there. We had a little more balance in our scoring tonight, so … [Read more...] about Rider falls to SMU, 83-70
Manhattan Draws Syracuse in 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off
Jaspers to Meet Orange at the Carrier Dome RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The 2011 Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off 16-team field was revealed on Wednesday. Manhattan was paired with Syracuse in the opening round of the North Regional at the Carrier Dome. The Jaspers will then take on Albany or Brown in the ensuing round for either the regional’s championship or consolation … [Read more...] about Manhattan Draws Syracuse in 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off
Can College Football Be Fixed?
By Paul Gotham Monday night college football will crown its champion. In the climate-controlled comfort of the Louisiana Superdome the Ohio State Buckeyes and Louisiana State Tigers will vie for ultimate bragging rights. Of course this ending will continue the discussion of the BCS (Bowl Collusion Syndicate) and its validity. Opponents of the BCS will have a Tank … [Read more...] about Can College Football Be Fixed?