Amid all the chaos and uncertainty in the conference title races, one thing is certain: James Madison will play in the Sun Belt championship game. The Dukes clinched a division title Saturday with a w...

WACO, Texas (AP) — Utah quarterbacks Devon Dampier and Byrd Ficklin are pretty much always together, sometimes even on the field at the same time during games. Dampier, the banged-up dual-threat junio...

The California men’s and women’s basketball teams tipped off the weekend with a split decision. Both teams are playing in the MEC-PSAC Challenge at West Liberty. Men Wheeling 85, California (Pa.) 82 W...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi was kidding. Mostly anyway. Asked what it means when No. 23 Pittsburgh hosts No. 9 Notre Dame on Saturday, the longtime Panthers coach did a little math and then offered...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Cooper Catalano and Mason Posa believe they can help make Wisconsin a winner again. The freshman linebackers have offered ample evidence of that lately while finally providing Bad...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Basketball coaches always say the key to winning games is the end of the first half and the beginning of the second. West Virginia coach Ross Hodge walked away from Thursday’s Back...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Braden Smith scored 29 points, including 21 in the second half, and No. 2 Purdue beat eighth-ranked Alabama 87-80 on Thursday night in the first matchup of top-10 teams this se...

Three recruits in the Class of 2026 put pen to paper and made things official with Pitt men’s basketball, the Panthers announced Thursday morning. Forwards Chase Foster and Anthony Felesi plus guard J...

Kade Bell distinctly remembers when he became 100% sold on Mason Heintschel. It was following a spring practice in 2024 when the Panthers hosted Heintschel, then approaching his senior season at Clay ...

It took overtime for Duquesne to pass its first serious test against an unlikely opponent. Queens, a fourthyear Division I program, gave the Dukes a spirited challenge Tuesday night. In the end, Duque...

ESPN’s “College GameDay” choosing Pittsburgh as its broadcast location this weekend reflects brightly on the position Pitt occupies as it pertains to chasing an ACC title game berth and a College Foot...

Ohio State stayed atop the College Football Playoff rankings for the second straight week Tuesday night, while Indiana remained at No. 2 despite barely squeaking out a victory last week while third-ra...

Through the first two games of the season, a fast start had eluded Pitt, which still managed to beat Youngstown State and Longwood despite uneven efforts. But by the end of Monday’s contest at Peterse...

He rushed for 153 yards on just nine carries. By the Mon Valley Independent Running back Kendrick Agenor exploded for three second-half touchdowns as California (Pa.) pulled away for a 41–21 victory o...

They suffered weekend losses to Minnesota State and Ferris State. By the Mon Valley Independent Facing one of the nation’s most explosive offenses, California (Pa.) couldn’t keep pace with No. 15 Minn...

What was already set to be an important game on a big stage Saturday at Acrisure Stadium got even more exciting Sunday, as ESPN’s “College Gameday” will broadcast live from the North Shore in advance ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A month ago, preseason No. 1 Texas had fallen to 3-2, was unranked and star quarterback Arch Manning was being mocked as a bust. Look at them now: A fourgame winning streak, inclu...

They’ll face Minnesota State today in a tournament at Edinboro. By the Mon Valley Independent EDINBORO — The California (Pa.) women’s basketball team built a double-digit first-half lead but couldn’t ...

An ugly first half only got uglier when Pitt went to the foul line with frequency, as the Panthers struggled to make free throws by missing eight of their first 12 attempts. So, they took a few steps ...

By the Associated Press Terry Smith wants to give the Penn State football program something to feel good about, but he knows he’s running out of chances. The team’s interim coach will lead the Nittany...