COLLEGE BASKETBALL- TOURNAMENTS Ohio to face Illinois, LSU faces Alabama Sunday UNDATED (AP) — Duane Washington Jr. scored 24 points and E.J. Liddell added 18 and No. 9 Ohio State fended off a frantic finish from No. 4 Michigan for a 68-67 victory and a chance to play for the Big Ten Tournament title. The Buckeyes will play their fourth…
COLLEGE BASKETBALL-BIG TEN TOURNAMENT No. 9 Buckeyes edge No. 4 Michigan, make Big Ten title game INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Duane Washington Jr. scored 24 points and E.J. Liddell added 18 and No. 9 Ohio State fended off a frantic finish from No. 4 Michigan for a 68-67 victory and a chance to play for the Big Ten Tournament title. The…
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: No. 21 Missouri State pulled out of the Missouri Valley Conference women’s basketball tournament on Saturday after a positive COVID-19 test was found in Bradley’s program the night before. The two teams were scheduled to meet in the semifinals, but the Lady Bears decided to skip…
NBA-76ERS-EMBIID INJURED AP source: Embiid sidelined with bone bruise in left knee PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’) has a bone bruise on his left knee and could miss at least two weeks, according to a person with knowledge of the injury. The person tells The Associated Press that Embiid did not suffer structural damage…
NBA-76ERS-EMBIID INJURED AP source: Embiid sidelined with bone bruise in left knee PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’) has a bone bruise on his left knee and could miss at least two weeks, according to a person with knowledge of the injury. The person tells The Associated Press that Embiid did not suffer structural damage…
NBA-76ERS-EMBIID INJURED AP source: Embiid sidelined with bone bruise in left knee PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A person with knowledge of the injury says Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’) has a bone bruise on his left knee and will miss an undermined amount of time. The person tells The Associated Press that Embiid did not suffer any structural…
No. 5 seed Oregon State (16-12, 13-10) vs. No. 3 seed Colorado (22-7, 17-6) Pac-12 Conference Tournament Championship, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon State is set to take on Colorado in the Championship of the Pac-12 tourney. In the regular season, Colorado won both of the head-to-head matchups. The teams last played on Feb….
Utah State (20-7, 17-4) vs. No. 1 seed San Diego State (22-4, 16-3) Mountain West Conference Tournament Championship, Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah State and San Diego State are prepared to square off in the Championship of the MWC tournament. In the regular season, Utah State won both of the head-to-head matchups….
No. 3 seed New Mexico State (12-7, 9-6) vs. No. 1 seed Grand Canyon (16-6, 10-3) Western Athletic Conference Tourney Championship, Orleans Arena, Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico State and Grand Canyon are prepared to face off in the Championship of the WAC tournament. Grand Canyon won both of the regular season matchups earlier this…
No. 2 seed UC Irvine (18-8, 15-4) vs. No. 1 seed UC Santa Barbara (21-4, 17-3) Big West Conference Tourney Championship, Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas; Saturday, 11:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine is set to face off against UC Santa Barbara in the Championship of the Big West tourney. In the regular season, UC Irvine won both of…
