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Utah State Back in Rankings, Back on Bubble ... Again

LOGAN, Utah -- Stop and ask yourself if any of this sounds familiar, like you've been here before. It's late in the evening on Feb. 2 and Utah State's basketball team is polishing off Nevada, 67-45, has a 21-2 record and stands alone atop the Western Athletic Conference standings by three full games. The Aggies have...

Oakland Leads Pack of Battle-Tested 'Dogs

After giving Illinois a mild scare and Michigan State a pretty severe one, Oakland was facing Tennessee Tuesday night. It marked the third time in a six-day span that the Golden Grizzlies were facing a ranked team. Two of them were in the Top 10. Two games were on the road while the other was at a "neutral" site -- though...

Chris Wright, Georgetown Get Defensive in Win Over Utah State

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Chris Wright had 21 points and No. 16 Georgetown relied on defense instead of 3-pointers to pass its latest nonconference test, pulling away in the second half Saturday for a 68-51 win over Utah State. The victory improved the Hoyas to 8-0 for the second consecutive season, but this one didn't have the...

Some Day All Conference Tournaments Will Be Played in Las Vegas

The Western Athletic Conference could move its tournament to the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas in 2011, joining the West Coast Conference and Mountain West Conference which also host tournaments in Sin City. Hey Pac-10 and Big West, what are you doing having your conference tournaments in Los Angeles and Anaheim respectively?...

Someday All Conference Tournaments Will Be Played in Las Vegas

The Western Athletic Conference could move its tournament to the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas in 2011, joining the West Coast Conference and Mountain West Conference which also host tournaments in Sin City. Hey Pac-10 and Big West, what are you doing having your conference tournaments in Los Angeles and Anaheim respectively?...