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Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tweety Carter had 27 points, including connecting on six 3-pointers, as Baylor beat Xavier 69-64 on Sunday.
Carter made his sixth 3-pointer of the game to put Baylor up 61-57 with 33.4 seconds to play at the Old Spice Classic. Baylor finished 11-for-23 from beyond the arc (47.8 percent), while Xavier hit [...]
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CINCINNATI — With newcomer Larry Johnson leading the way, the Bengals ran the table in the AFC North by running all over the Cleveland Browns.
Johnson rushed for 107 yards in Cincinnati‘s conservative approach Sunday, and the Bengals completed their first division sweep with a 16-7 victory in their one-sided intrastate rivalry.
The Bengals (8-3) went [...]
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Montario Hardesty ran for three touchdowns, including a 20-yard game winner in overtime, as Tennessee outlasted Kentucky 30-24 on Saturday night, the Volunteers’ 25th straight victory against their border rivals.
Hardesty, who also ran for a career-high 179 yards, scampered up the middle for the final score after Kentucky‘s Lones Seiber missed [...]
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — St. Francis coach Don Friday didn’t mince words.
“We got shellacked,” he said through a forced half-smile. “I feel like I went through a 15-round street fight with an 18-wheeler.”
Jon Diebler hit five 3-pointers to get Ohio State (No. 18 ESPN/USA Today, No. 17 AP) off to a fast start, and the [...]
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LAS VEGAS — UNLV nearly let a big lead fritter away against Louisville.
Oscar Bellfield scored 17 points, Tre’Von Willis added 16 and the Runnin’ Rebels held on for a 76-71 win over the No. 16 Cardinals on Saturday, a game the Mountain West upstarts led by 19 points in the second half.
The Cardinals (4-1) [...]
Cedric Benson, Cincinnati Bengals starting running back, will be sidelined for the second straight week. Cedric is recovering from a strained hip but did practice this Friday morning, head coach Marvin Lewis said he looks ready to play but wasn’t ready to make the call yet for Sunday’s game against the Browns and he was [...]
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CINCINNATI — Hard to believe that the Bengals struggled to beat the Browns in their first meeting this season.
They eked out a 23-20 win on October 4th, just a week after ekeing out a 23-20 win against the Steelers at Paul Brown Stadium. Those were the middle games in the Bengals‘ 4 game win [...]
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who practiced this week despite suffering the fourth concussion of his career last week, will miss Sunday night’s game against the Baltimore Ravens.
Roethlisberger expressed reservations Friday about playing, and he and the Steelers‘ medical staff decided Saturday it’d be best if he sat out.
Dennis Dixon will be the starting quarterback. [...]
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