The Best of the West offers fans a candid assessment of the top teams in the western third of the country — a collection that ...

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Wednesday is the first day of the early signing period for sports other than football and is the first day that athletes can ...

After starting the season 3-0, coach Kristy Curry and the Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team made a nice leap ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • What have I cobbled together for you today? Some thoughts on the College Football Playoff rankings.

Temple at Boston College, 7 p.m. Vermont at Iona, 7 p.m. Marquette at Maryland, 8 p.m. Saint Joseph's at Penn, 8 p.m. West Virginia at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m.

SC-Upstate at SC State, 6:30 p.m. Edward Waters at Stetson, 7 p.m. Jacksonville at FIU, 7 p.m. NC Central at Coll. of Charleston, 7 p.m. Louisiana-Monroe at S ...

The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 women’s basketball poll, with team’s RECORDS THROUGH MONDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll ...

A GRIP ON SPORTS • It hasn’t snowed in Spokane just yet, which is unusually nice. The white stuff is staying where it belongs ...

Kansas stays No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's basketball poll, Alabama, UConn, Gonzaga, Auburn next, St. John's back in rankings ...

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