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Travis Ford gets first win at Oklahoma State (AP)

Byron Eaton scored a career-high 27 points and Oklahoma State pulled away from Texas-San Antonio in the second half to win Travis Ford's debut as head coach 76-57 Friday night. Terrel Harris added 15 of his 20 points in the second half, and the Cowboys used a 12-0 run shortly after halftime to take control of the game. (original story)

Youthful cadre leads the way for Buffaloes (AP)

Colorado got 14 points from sophomore Casey Crawford and 13 from freshman Austin Dufault to beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 76-56 Friday night in the season opener for both teams. With 10 underclassmen on its roster -- five freshmen and five sophomores -- Colorado headed into the season with one of the you... (original story)

Griffin's double-double leads OU past American (AP)

The first time, Blake Griffin hesitated, seemingly unwilling to try a 3-point shot. But the next time, with Oklahoma coach Jeff Capel encouraging him from the bench, Griffin launched from behind the arc. Swish. Griffin's first career 3-pointer came with a little more than 5 minutes left in the 12th-... (original story)

Abrams' 21 points lead No. 7 Texas over Stetson (AP)

The NCAA could move the 3-point line back even farther if it wanted to. Texas sharpshooter A.J. Abrams will just keep taking them and most likely making them. The Longhorns' career leader in 3-pointers had another big night, hitting five on his way to 21 points as No. 7 Texas opened the season with ... (original story)

St. Francis, Pa. 47, Texas Tech 81 (AP)

Nick Okorie scored 16 points in his debut as a Red Raider to lead Texas Tech to a 81-47 victory over Saint Francis on Friday. The Red Raiders started the game slowly, allowing the Red Flash to take a 13-12 lead in the early stages. But Texas Tech opened the second half with a 21-9 run. Texas Tech al... (original story)

Abrams' five 3s lead Texas to easy win (Rivals.com)

The NCAA could move the 3-point line back even farther if it wanted to. Texas sharpshooter A.J. (original story)

Cyclones survive in hoops opener (Rivals.com)

Greg McDermott said Iowa State was lucky to beat UC-Davis and he was right. The Cyclones trailed by as many as... (original story)

Huskers add four players in 2009-10 class (Rivals.com)

While head coach Doc Sadler said he was happy with Nebraska's four new 2009-10 recruits, lingering questions... (original story)

Thursday notebook: McCray just getting started? (Rivals.com)

Some may have been a bit surprised when redshirt freshman guard Toney McCray kicked off the season with a... (original story)

Lawsuit against KU point guard dismissed (AP)

A Douglas County District Court judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit against Kansas point guard Sherron Collins. Collins had been accused of sexually assaulting a 35-year-old woman in an elevator in May 2007. Collins' attorney, Chris Burger, and the woman's attorney, James Wisler, agreed to file a mo... (original story)

Collins leads No. 24 Kansas over Emporia State (AP)

Sherron Collins scored 22 points and Cole Aldrich had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 24 Kansas to a 103-58 exhibition victory over Emporia State on Tuesday night. Aldrich and Collins, the only remaining Jayhawks who played in the national championship overtime victory over Memphis in April, c... (original story)

Slowly but surely, Edwards continues to improve (Rivals.com)

Redshirt freshman Alonzo Edwards came to Nebraska last year with big expectations from fans, his coaches and... (original story)

Griffin leads No. 12 Oklahoma to exhibition win (AP)

Preseason All-American Blake Griffin scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 12 Oklahoma to a 94-39 exhibition win over Cameron University on Saturday. Griffin went 6-for-6 from the field and added two blocks and two steals for the Sooners. Freshman Willie Warren added 15 points on 6-fo... (original story)

Huskers roll past Chadron State, 85-54 (Rivals.com)

It wasn't the prettiest, but the unofficial start of Nebraska's 2008-09 season ended in a victory nonetheless,... (original story)

Sooner women win opener 132-36 (Rivals.com)

There are times when women's head basketball coach Sherri Coale tells her girls, "We should beat this team by... (original story)



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