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Players Era headlines list of Thanksgiving-week offerings on the college basketball slate

Rick Barnes didn’t have long to enjoy 17th-ranked Tennessee’s lopsided win against Rutgers. Not with No. 3 Houston awaiting as part of a loaded field at the Players Era.

Final Four feel in Las Vegas: Top teams clash in women’s basketball

Many eyes will be on Las Vegas when three of the top four teams in the country play in the Players Era Women’s Championship. No. 2 South Carolina, No. 3 UCLA and No. 4 Texas are joined by Duke in the two-day tournament that has the feel of a Final Four.

Diego Pavia standing tall leading No. 12 Vanderbilt to historic season

Diego Pavia certainly has made the most of a season granted to him by a federal judge.

QB Bryce Underwood can make solid freshman season special if No. 15 Michigan upsets No. 1 Ohio State

If Bryce Underwood can help Michigan upset rival and top-ranked Ohio State in The Game at the Big House, his season will be regarded as special. That won’t be easy.

MLB: World Series-Toronto Blue Jays at Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani announces he will play for Japan in next year’s World Baseball Classic

Ohtani helped Japan win the 2023 WBC, striking out then-Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout for the final out of the championship game against the United States. He was named MVP of the tournament.

Art Briles hired by Eastern New Mexico, nine years after Baylor fired him amid scandal

Art Briles was hired as football coach at Eastern New Mexico on Monday, getting his first college head coaching job since Baylor fired the two-time Big 12 champion more than nine years ago amid a sexual assault scandal at the world’s largest Baptist university.

NCAA Basketball: Players Era Championship-St. John at Iowa State

No. 15 Iowa State remains unbeaten with 83-82 victory over No. 14 St. John’s in Players Era tourney

Milan Momcilovic scored a game-high 23 points and No. 15 Iowa State defeated No. 14 St. John’s 83-82 on Monday in the Players Era tournament.

NCAA Basketball: Monmouth-NJ at Seton Hall

Staton-McCray scores 22 to lead Seton Hall over No. 23 NC State 85-74

A.J. Staton-McCray scored 22 points to lead Seton Hall to an 85-74 win over No. 23 North Carolina State in a Maui Invitational quarterfinal on Monday.

NBA: Preseason-Portland Trail Blazers at Golden State Warriors

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case

Billups, a Hall of Fame player who became the head coach in Portland, was arraigned in a federal courthouse in Brooklyn on Monday.

Arizona jumps to No. 2 behind Purdue in AP Top 25, Alabama into top 10; Kansas falls out of rankings

Purdue remained at No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll, while Arizona jumped to No. 2 to continue its opening-month rise after another impressive win against a ranked opponent.

UConn’s narrow victory keeps Huskies No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25, South Carolina, UCLA and Texas next

UConn passed its first test of the season to remain No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll on Monday.

Colorado Rockies promote Warren Schaeffer to full-time manager

Schaeffer assumed the role on an interim basis after the Rockies fired Bud Black, the winningest manager in franchise history, in May following a 7-33 start.

Silas Demary’s triple-double powers No. 3 UConn Huskies past Bryant 72-49

UConn got off to a sluggish start offensively, missing six of its first eight layups, but the Huskies played solid defense.

NCAA Womens Basketball: NCAA Tournament Second Round

No. 3 UCLA women dominate Southern 88-37 as season-opening win streak reaches 6 games

Angela Dugalic scored 20 points to lead four players in double figures.

Dallas Wings win the WNBA draft lottery for the second consecutive season

The Wings, who drafted Paige Bueckers No. 1 last year, had a 42% chance to secure the top pick again.

Oregon back in top five of AP Top 25 poll; Miami leads pack of five ranked ACC teams

Oregon returned to the top five of The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday, five Atlantic Coast Conference teams were ranked for the second time this season and Georgia Tech took the biggest fall after its second loss in three games.

Delfosse scores 21, leads No. 6 Michigan past Syracuse in Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase

Te’Yala Delfosse came off the bench to score a career-high 21 points and No. 6 Michigan rolled past Syracuse 81-55 on Sunday in the Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena.

NCAA Football: Wake Forest at Florida State

Florida State keeping coach Mike Norvell, who vows to make fundamental changes

With support from school administrators, Norvell has pledged to make “fundamental changes” to meet the program’s championship standard.

Washington Spirit v NJ/NY Gotham FC - NWSL Championship 2025 Presented by Google Pixel

Rose Lavelle’s goal leads Gotham over Spirit 1-0 for NWSL championship

Gotham (11-8-9) had defied the odds to make the final, going on the road twice to defeat the top-seeded Kansas City Current 2-1 in the quarterfinal and the defending champions the Pride, 1-0.