College Sports
-
College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say
Nov 14, 2025 3:45 pm - OAKLAND, Calif. — Laney College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police ...
-
Surging No. 9 Notre Dame will try to strengthen its CFP spot against resilient No. 23 PittsburghNov 13, 2025 8:21 pm - Pat Narduzzi was kidding. Mostly anyway.Asked what it means when No. 23 Pittsburgh hosts No. 9 Notre Dame on Saturday, the longtime Panthers coach did a little math and then offered a somewhat tongue-in-cheek response.
-
Small-town success: Aurora native leads Monmouth back to Division III playoffsNov 13, 2025 8:15 pm - College football notes: Aurora native Chad Braun has found a home at Monmouth; Wheaton College hoping for better news on Selection Sunday.
-
NCAA puts Michigan State football on 3 years of probation for recruiting violations under Mel Tucker
-
NU at Wrigley: Traveling Wildcats reflect on changing venuesNov 12, 2025 7:00 pm - With Northwestern returning to Wrigley Field on Saturday to face Michigan, three local Wildcats players reflected on the past few years of being at three different home stadiums.
-
Stojakovic scores 23 and blocks late 3 attempt as No. 14 Illinois beats No. 11 Texas Tech 81-77Nov 11, 2025 10:59 pm - Andrej Stojakovic scored 23 points and blocked a potential tying 3-pointer in the final seconds as No. 14 Illinois defeated No. 11 Texas Tech 81-77. Kylan Boswell had 22 points and three players — David Mirkovich, Keaton Wagler and Zvonimir Ivisic — each scored 11 for the Fighting Illini, who let a 13-point halftime lead slip away before rallying to win.
-
Ohio State stays on top of playoff bracket, while Miami makes a big moveNov 11, 2025 10:17 pm - Not surprisingly, Ohio State stayed at the top of the rankings, and there was a healthy debate about whether last weekend's action warranted keeping Indiana at No. 2, one spot ahead of Texas A&M.
-
O’Donnell: Kafka, NY Giants, Michigan, Wrigley Field – stage props surround NorthwesternNov 11, 2025 9:45 am - It’s a busy time for Northwestern University football as the program prepares for Saturday’s game vs. Michigan at Wrigley Field, writes columnist Jim O’Donnell.
-
Baylor and Southern California jump into top 10 of women's AP Top 25, UConn and South Carolina 1-2
-
No. 1 Houston leapfrogs Purdue in AP Top 25 despite fewer first-place votes; Arizona up to No. 5