Grambling, North Carolina Central to battle for HBCU title
ATLANTA (AP) Broderick Fobbs has emphasized Grambling State's rich tradition while rebuilding the program in his three years as coach. MARCH 23, 2017
Fired Missouri coach to get $650,000 in severance package
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri's fired men's basketball coach Kim Anderson will receive $650,000 as part of a severance package. MARCH 10, 2017
Grambling State beats Prairie View in SWAC quarterfinal (Mar 07, 2017)
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) Ervin Mitchell scored 24 points, Remond Brown added 16, and Grambling State held off Prairie View 81-77 in Tuesday night's Southwestern Athletic Conferen... MARCH 8, 2017
Mitchell's 27 helps Grambling top Alabama A&M in SWAC finale (Mar 04, 2017)
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) Ervin Mitchell scored 27 points on 10-for-14 shooting and Grambling defeated Alabama A&M 78-57 to close the regular season with five wins in the last six game... MARCH 5, 2017
Grambling State cruises to 82-69 win over Alabama State (Mar 02, 2017)
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) Avery Ugba and Remond Brown each scored 21 points and Grambling State beat Alabama State 82-69 on Thursday night to keep pace with Jackson State and Prairie V... MARCH 3, 2017
Grambling State beats Arkansas Pine Bluff 78-58 (Feb 25, 2017)
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) Averyl Ugba scored 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, Ervin Mitchell scored 17 and Grambling beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 78-58 on Saturday night. FEBRUARY 26, 2017
Grambling State beats Jackson State 62-59 in OT (Feb 18, 2017)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Ervin Mitchell scored 18 points, Nigel Ribeiro scored the game-winning 3-pointer in overtime, and Grambling State beat Jackson State 62-59 on Saturday night f... FEBRUARY 19, 2017
Grambling St snaps 3 game skid behind Ugba's double-double (Feb 13, 2017)
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) Avery Ugba scored 21 points, grabbed 15 rebounds, and Grambling State fended off Prairie View A&M 61-58 on Monday night to snap a three-game losing streak. FEBRUARY 14, 2017
Alcorn St. beats Grambling St. for 6th straight win (Feb 06, 2017)
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) Reginal Johnson scored 18 points on 8-of-12 shooting and Alcorn State won its sixth straight game 75-65 over Grambling on Monday night. FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Southern U edges Grambling State 67-66 (Feb 04, 2017)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Shawn Prudhomme scored 19 points and grabbed eight rebounds as Southern University edged Grambling State 67-66 on Saturday night, ending a two-game slide. FEBRUARY 5, 2017
Grambling St. adds to already deep talent pool
(STATS) - The Southwest Athletic Conference team with the richest talent pool sought to get richer Wednesday, signing 19 athletes from seven different states on National Signing D... FEBRUARY 2, 2017
Mitchell leads Grambling St. to 77-74 win over MVSU in OT (Jan 30, 2017)
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) Ervin Mitchell scored 24 points, including the go-ahead basket in overtime, to lift Grambling State to a 77-74 win over Mississippi Valley State on Monday nig... JANUARY 31, 2017
Grambling State beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 61-53 (Jan 28, 2017)
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) Remond Brown had 17 points and seven rebounds, Ervin Mitchell scored 15 and Grambling pulled away to beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 61-53 on Saturday night. JANUARY 29, 2017
Prairie View A&M rolls to 94-82 win over Grambling State (Jan 16, 2017)
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) Zachary Hamilton scored 30 points, Troy Thompson pumped in a career-high 23 more and Prairie View A&M cruised to a 94-82 win over Grambling State on Mond... JANUARY 17, 2017
Texas Southern rolls to 76-55 win over Grambling State (Jan 14, 2017)
HOUSTON (AP) Marvin Jones scored a career-high 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as Texas Southern picked up its fourth-straight victory with a 76-55 win over Grambling State Sat... JANUARY 15, 2017
Mitchell, Ugba help Grambling St beat Alcorn St 67-62 (Jan 09, 2017)
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) Avery Ugba had 19 points, on 6-of-9 shooting, and nine rebounds, Ervin Mitchell scored 20 and Grambling State snapped a four-game skid against Alcorn State wi... JANUARY 10, 2017
Ribeiro's 31-point effort paces Grambling St comeback (Jan 04, 2017)
NORMAL, Ala. (AP) Nigel Ribeiro scored 31 points and Grambling State snapped a three-game skid by rallying from a nine-point second half deficit to beat Alabama A&M 70-67 and Wed... JANUARY 5, 2017
BC-AP Sports Preview Digest
Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Wednesday. A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EST: JANUARY 4, 2017
Top 25 Capsules
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Svi Mykhailiuk went the length of the court and threw in a finger-tip layup as the buzzer sounded to give No. 3 Kansas a 90-88 victory over Kansas State on Tu... JANUARY 4, 2017
No. 1 Alabama braces for No. 2 Clemson, Watson (Jan 09, 2017)
There just might be an antidote to Alabama's best-in-the-nation defense. His name is Deshaun Watson. JANUARY 4, 2017
Swinney: Clemson has 'more juice' this time around vs. 'Bama
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) No long stretches of games. More depth on defense. All in all, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney believes he has a fresher, st... JANUARY 3, 2017
Ranked matchups in ACC, Big Ten headline week in AP Top 25
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) It didn't take long for races in both the Big Ten and Atlantic Coast Conference to offer some unexpected outcomes. Now... JANUARY 3, 2017
Baker Mayfield shines as Oklahoma flies past Auburn for Sugar Bowl win
Baker Mayfield and the Oklahoma offense guided a comfortable victory over Auburn in the Sugar Bowl, but Joe Mixon stole the show in more wa... JANUARY 3, 2017
Simeon, Armstrong lead Alabama St past Grambling St, 73-69 (Jan 02, 2017)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Rodney Simeon had 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting, Tony Armstrong scored 17 and grabbed nine rebounds and Alabama State rallied for a 73-69 win over Grambling... JANUARY 3, 2017
Fans chant 'He hits women' at Oklahoma RB Joe Mixon during Sugar Bowl
Mixon was suspended for hitting a woman in 2014. JANUARY 3, 2017