Jayhawks overpower Missouri in Border Showdown
No. 2 Kansas dominated inside and on defense to beat Missouri 84-65 in Lawrence. Cole Aldrich posted 12 points, 16 rebounds and seven blocks while Marcus Morris scored 17 and Tyrel Reed hit four threes. Missouri failed to find a rhythm, shooting 28 percent as Justin Safford led with 19 points.
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Big 12 race shapes up as league gets top-heavy
Texas drops to No. 6 after two losses as Kansas State, Kansas stumble in early conference play. Baylor surges with 11 home wins while Texas Tech matches last year’s win total. Coaches warn the league remains highly competitive with several teams vying for position.
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Pick and pop edge helps Hawkeyes over Indiana
Iowa wins 40 31 as guard Brennan Cougill continues to improve but notes conditioning limits him from longer minutes. Sophomore Andrew Brommer splits center duties. coach Todd Lickliter cites matchup strategy and differing skill sets in rotation decisions.
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Michigan reinstates Harris after weekend suspension
Michigan coach John Beilein reinstated guard Manny Harris after a weekend practice incident and a suspension. Harris apologized for a poor decision and returns as he led the Big Ten with 19.2 points per game and was the Wolverines’ No. 2 rebounder in 85 straight games before the suspension.
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Kentucky Back On Top As AP Top 25 Unbeatens Lead
Kentucky remains undefeated at 19-0 and earns the No 1 spot with all first place votes. Kansas Villanova Syracuse and Michigan State rise a notch while Texas falls to sixth after losses. North Carolina exits AP Top 25 after missing votes for the first time since 2006. Northern Iowa drops from the poll after a 60-51 loss to Wichita State ending a 15 game win streak. Drake hosts Northern Iowa after the Panthers fall.
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Vancouver Nears 2010 Olympics Opening With High Hopes
Vancouver prepares for the Winter Games amid huge crowds and heavy construction. Officials say venues are ready and tested, but locals fear long-term taxes. Athletes and media will descend on Vancouver and Whistler from February 12 to 28. organizers stress traffic minimization and infrastructure readiness.
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