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Kansas ends Baylor's winning streak Udoka Azubuike and No. 3 Kansas returned the favor in a Big 12 showdown that lived up to the hype. Published Feb. 23 2020 @ 4:53am

Arkansas snaps 5-game skid, 78-68 | Joe scores 21 in return Isaiah Joe scored 21 points in his first game in three weeks and Arkansas snapped a five-game losing streak Saturday, beating Missouri, 78-68. Published Feb. 23 2020 @ 4:53am

Texas rolls past Kansas State Texas coach Shaka Smart implored his team to play with some grit when it traveled to Kansas State on Saturday. Published Feb. 23 2020 @ 4:52am

Hot-shooting Texas A&M beats Mississippi State, 87-75 Josh Nebo matched his a career high with 21 points, Savion Flagg added 15 points and 10 rebounds and Texas A&M had its best shooting performance of the season in an 87-75 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday. Published Feb. 23 2020 @ 4:51am

Quickley's 26 points lift Kentucky past Florida, 65-59 Immanuel Quickley scored a career-high 26 points, including 15 of Kentucky's 17 during a decisive second-half stretch as the 10th-ranked Wildcats pushed past Florida 65-59 on Saturday night for their sixth consecutive victory. Published Feb. 23 2020 @ 4:35am

Penn State, Paterno family resolve 'outstanding issues' Penn State and the family of the late head football coach Joe Paterno announced Friday they have resolved their differences eight years after he was fired following Jerry Sandusky's child molestation arrest, although the statue of the revered coach will not return to its place outside the football stadium. Published Feb. 22 2020 @ 4:14am

No. 1 Baylor ready for No. 3 Kansas in big showdown Bill Self stood in front of a mural plastered on the wall just outside the Kansas locker room in Allen Fieldhouse depicting the Jayhawks' many championship rings, and he mused about the importance of his team's trip to Baylor today. Published Feb. 22 2020 @ 4:13am

Late slide puts Lady Volunteers' NCAA Tournament streak at risk Tennessee's streak of participating in every women's NCAA Tournament could be in jeopardy - again. Published Feb. 22 2020 @ 4:08am

No. 16 A&M women get past Georgia N'dea Jones scored 13 points and grabbed 20 rebounds and combined with Ciera Johnson to dominate the second half as No. 16 Texas A&M pulled away from Georgia for a 64-47 win on Thursday night. Published Feb. 21 2020 @ 6:59am

Losses put Arkansas coach Eric Musselman in alien territory Eric Musselman experienced just five losses last season at Nevada. by Bob Holt / Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 5:21pm

Texarkana Twins release schedule for upcoming season With a new head coach, many fresh faces and a schedule being recently released, the Texarkana Twins are eager to take on their fourth season in the Texas Collegiate League. Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 4:00pm

A&M rallies past Alabama Quenton Jackson scored a season-high 20 points and made four straight free throws over the final 18 seconds to lift Texas A&M to a 74-68, come-from-behind victory over Alabama on Wednesday. Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 4:39am

Georgia surprises No. 13 Auburn Anthony Edwards scored 18 points, including a late 3-pointer to slow No. 13 Auburn's comeback attempt, and the Bulldogs beat the Tigers 65-55 on Wednesday night. Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 4:25am

Cavaliers' coach Beilein resigns in teary farewell John Beilein stood in front of the Cavaliers and emotionally explained why he's leaving. This was goodbye. Published Feb. 20 2020 @ 4:21am

New 3-point line leading to lower shooting percentages The NCAA moved back the 3-point line this season to create more room in the lane and cut down on the barrage of 3s in college basketball. Published Feb. 19 2020 @ 5:12am

Arkansas stumbles on the road vs. Florida Keyontae Johnson scored a career-high 24 points, Andrew Nembhard added 17 and Florida beat Arkansas 73-59 on Tuesday night for their 11th victory in the last 12 meetings. Published Feb. 19 2020 @ 5:11am

Baylor's Mulkey set to become fastest coach to 600 wins Baylor coach Kim Mulkey is set to reach 600 career wins in fewer games than any other Division I men's or women's coach. Published Feb. 19 2020 @ 1:23am

SEC stacked with NCAA tournament bubble teams The SEC has three teams that should be locks for the NCAA Tournament. by John Marshall Published Feb. 17 2020 @ 1:53am

Baylor tops West Virginia, 70-59, ties Big 12 mark Jared Butler scored 16 of his 21 points in the first half, and top-ranked Baylor never trailed while tying the longest winning streak in Big 12 history at 22 games with a 70-59 victory over No. 14 West Virginia on Saturday. Published Feb. 16 2020 @ 3:43am

Kentucky edges Mississippi, 66-62, for 4th straight win Nick Richards had 16 points, including two go-ahead free throws 1:11 remaining, and Immanuel Quickley and Keion Brooks each made two more in the closing seconds to help No. 12 Kentucky escape Mississippi 67-62 on Saturday. Published Feb. 16 2020 @ 3:42am

Texas A&M rallies in 2nd half to beat Georgia, 74-69 Emanuel Miller scored a game-high 21 points and Texas A&M wiped out a 12-point deficit to defeat Georgia 74-69 on Saturday. Published Feb. 16 2020 @ 1:45am

Jacobson helps Iowa State rout struggling Texas, 81-52 It's been a disappointing season for Iowa State and its three seniors. Published Feb. 16 2020 @ 1:42am

Last-second tip-in lifts Mississippi State over Arkansas Abdul Ado's tip-in with 0.6 seconds left lifted Mississippi State to a 78-77 win over Arkansas on Saturday afternoon. Published Feb. 16 2020 @ 1:40am