The New York Times – Sports:
The second-seeded Huskies got a balanced effort and 12 points in 25 minutes from the star guard Paige Bueckers.
Author: Alanis Thames
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NCAA’s Oscar Tshiebwe and Kofi Cockburn Throw It Back With Style of Play
The New York Times – Sports:
While bigs are increasingly encouraged to develop a 3-point shot, Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe and Illinois’s Kofi Cockburn are averaging double-doubles with their efforts in the post.
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Iowa Wins Big Ten Title, Hoping Its Season Is a Harbinger of Larger Success
The New York Times – Sports:
With candidates for the Naismith Award and nine teams headed to the N.C.A.A. tournament, the league hopes for a better showing than last year’s.
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Art Briles Resigns From Grambling State
The New York Times – Sports:
Grambling had received backlash after Briles, Baylor’s coach when leaders mishandled sexual assault accusations against players, was hired last week.
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Art Briles, Who Coached Baylor During Sexual Assault Scandal, Is Hired at Grambling State
The New York Times – Sports:
Grambling State officials said they did not plan to formally discuss the reason for bringing Briles back into college football after Baylor fired him in 2016.
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Marshall, Conference USA in Spat Over Conference Realignment
The New York Times – Sports:
Several universities that are choosing to switch leagues are attempting to do so ahead of timelines outlined by their conference’s contracts.
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Baylor Outplays Oklahoma 27-14
The New York Times – Sports:
The Sooners faced a 7-2 Baylor team that they’d beaten seven straight times. But instead of capturing a needed win, Baylor handed Oklahoma a 27-14 loss.
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Dolphins and Texans Swap Turnovers, if Not a Quarterback
The New York Times – Sports:
The teams, both winless since Week 1 and connected by trade speculation surrounding Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, combined for nine turnovers.