Cincinnati Bearcats

NCAA Tournament: Creighton edges Cincinnati, 67-63

2013-03-22 14:44:00

PHILADELPHIA -- Doug McDermott can put his decision on hold about whether to stay at Creighton or leave. McDermott had 27 points and 11 rebounds, and Gregory Echenique scored 13 points to help Creighton hold on to beat Cincinnati, 67-63, on Friday in...

The agony and ecstasy of NCAA tournament Selection Sunday

2013-03-16 19:00:00

The hours before Selection Sunday are what Lakers announcer Chick Hearn used to call "nervous time." Defending national champion Kentucky might want to chew on some of Jerry Tarkanian's old towels after probably blowing its bubble bid with an early...

New Big East football conference officially still a no-name league

2013-03-08 10:57:00

Only in the�Big East Light,�or whatever it's going to by called by July 1, does the�commissioner have to put out a press release denying there is a leading favorite for�a�new name to replace the old name. It was reported�by the network�with call letters...

Big East football keeps $100 million in split

2013-03-05 11:43:00

Big East football schools will get almost all of a $110 million pot in a deal that will allow seven departing basketball schools to keep the name Big East and start playing in their own conference next season, a person familiar with the negotiations says....

East is West and up is down in college conference realignments

2012-12-21 06:00:00

Tired of tracking the conference whereabouts of your favorite school? Well, take a number and get in realignment line. Even the people paid to cover the sport have trouble keeping up. INTERACTIVE: Conference Realignment chart The turning point for...

Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games

2012-12-12 18:41:00

ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...

The Times' top 25 college football rankings

2012-10-18 00:00:00

The SEC (a.k.a., BCS) standings were released this week and it was a surprise to see that former Big 12 Conference member Texas A&M is the only Southeastern Conference school ranked between 13th and 25th. The SEC really needs to upgrade its...

Law of probability may catch up to some college football unbeatens

2012-09-29 00:00:00

The only thing more endangered than being Arkansas' head coach is being undefeated. Stanford found out Thursday night what others will discover Saturday. The Cardinal sin of losing at Washington leaves 26 unbeatens as the season winds toward an Agatha...

Leuzinger High's Amir Garrett to debut for St. John's tonight

2011-12-21 16:36:36

What's your favorite sports moment from 2011?

2011-12-29 16:33:24

Thursday’s Highlights: 'Inside Comedy' on Showtime

2012-03-07 21:37:34

What will happen to remaining Big 12 and Big East teams?

2011-09-20 16:34:03

Austin Chatman (1) of the Creighton Bluejays moves the ball in the first half while taking on the Cincinnati Bearcats during the second round of the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Penn.

2013-03-22 00:00:00

Record: 22-11. How they got here: At-large bid. Strengths: Guards Sean Kilpatrick (16.9 ppg) and Cashmere Wright (12.6) helped lead the Bearcats to upsets of Oregon, Marquette and Pittsburgh.

2013-03-14 00:00:00

Record: 25-6. How they got here: At-large bid. Strengths: Big East player of the year Otto Porter anchors a team known for playing a smothering 2-3 zone defense. Weaknesses: The Hoyas struggled to score and turned it over a lot during their losses, displaying an uncharacteristic lack of

2013-03-14 00:00:00