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Fab Freshman Help No. 5 UConn Hold Off No. 21 Kansas 61-56

The UConn mens basketball team made history tonight and they did it with authority. The Huskies got their first ever program win against Kansas —on the road — knocking off the No. 21 Jayhawks 61-56. UConn improves to 7-1 on…

MacKinnon scores twice as the Avalanche beat the Canucks 3-1

DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored two more goals and Gabriel Landeskog had two assists, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night. Brock Nelson also scored as Colorado improved to 12-0-1 in…

Illinois dominates boards, beats Bellarmine by 49

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Pure domination. Coming off an absolute beatdown over LIU, where the game finished with a score difference of 72 points, the Illini were looking to ride the hot hand and keep firing on all cylinders. And boy,…

Henderson scores 18 as Miami defeats Ole Miss 75-66

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Shelton Henderson scored 18 points, Tru Washington added 17, and Miami defeated Mississippi 75-66 in an ACC/SEC Challenge game on Tuesday night. The Hurricanes (7-2) shot 49% from the field and 44% from deep, and led…

Seider helps the struggling Red Wings beat the Bruins 5-4

DETROIT (AP) — Moritz Seider had a goal and two assists, and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak by holding off the Boston Bruins for a 5-4 victory on Tuesday night. Lucas Raymond and Alex DeBrincat each…

Watch Pat Fitzgerald's full introductory press conference

Michigan State athletics introduced Pat Fitzgerald as the 27th head football coach in school history on Tuesday. After arriving in East Lansing in the morning, the afternoon brought Fitzgerald to an introductory press conference, where President Kevin Guskiewicz and athletic…

Three concerns for Tennessee basketball in road loss to Syracuse

Rick Barnes didn’t expect Syracuse guard Nate Kingz to score 19 first-half points against Tennessee basketball. But the Vols coach couldn’t have expected many things that happened for and against the No. 13 Vols (7-2) in a 62-60 loss to…