Armstead scores 21, N. Illinois bumps off E. Michigan 81-69 (Feb 04, 2017)
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) Aaric Armstead scored 21 points, went 4 for 4 at the foul line and Northern Illinois defeated Eastern Michigan 81-69 on Saturday to gain a half-step in the Mid-... FEBRUARY 5, 2017
Northern Illinois holds off late rally, beats Toledo 74-72 (Jan 28, 2017)
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) Marin Maric scored 15 points, Laytwan Porter hit a clutch 3-pointer and Aaric Armstead blocked a final Toledo shot as Northern Illinois hung on for a 74-72 win... JANUARY 28, 2017
Ohio outlasts Northern Illinois 78-69 (Jan 21, 2017)
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) Jaaron Simmons scored 23 points, Jason Carter added 15 with 12 rebounds, and Ohio rallied late for a 78-69 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday. JANUARY 22, 2017
Northern Illinois holds off Miami (Ohio) for 62-58 win (Jan 17, 2017)
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) Eugene German scored 12 points and Marin Maric added 11 while grabbing 12 rebounds as Northern Illinois held off a late rally to beat Miami (Ohio) 62-58 on Tues... JANUARY 18, 2017
Bradley keys run to lift NIU over Bowling Green 69-52 (Jan 14, 2017)
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) Levi Bradley scored all 12 of his points in a game-breaking second-half run and Northern Illinois beat Bowling Green 69-52 on Saturday to win its third s... JANUARY 14, 2017
Column: Geno proves again winning is not a sometime thing
Nobody wins all the time. JANUARY 14, 2017
UConn women's hoops honors teen killed by stray bullet
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) A 13-year-old New York girl killed by a stray bullet while riding home from basketball practice has been made an hono... JANUARY 11, 2017
Maric's double-double helps N Illinois beat Kent St in OT (Jan 10, 2017)
KENT, Ohio (AP) Marin Maric had 19 points and 11 rebounds, Laytwan Porter and Eugene German scored 12 points apiece and Northern Illinois erased a 13-point second-half deficit to... JANUARY 11, 2017
Your complete guide to the 2016-17 college basketball season
The teams to beat, the players to watch, the games you can't miss. JANUARY 7, 2017
Top 25 Capsules
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Kethan Savage scored five of his 13 points during a decisive seven-point run late to give No. 18 Butler a 66-58 victory over No. 1 Villanova on Wednesday night,... JANUARY 5, 2017
Huskies win 89th straight, 90-45 over East Carolina (Jan 4, 2017)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) There was no jumping up and down after UConn won its 89th straight game on Wednesday. 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
Miami (OH) holds off Northern Illinois for 69-67 win (Jan 03, 2017)
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) Abdoulaye Harouna nailed 5 of 7 from beyond the arc to finish with a career-best 18 points as Miami (Ohio) held on to beat Northern Illinois 69-67 Tuesday night... JANUARY 4, 2017
Red-hot No. 15 Oregon storms into Washington (Jan 04, 2017)
SEATTLE -- Oregon should take plenty of positive thoughts to Washington on Wednesday. JANUARY 3, 2017
Nebraska Football: O'Brien's Future Shouldn't Be Tied to Tanner Lee's
The Nebraska football coaching staff hasn't even gotten to leap out of the winter dead period yet and already 2017 quarterback talk is heat... JANUARY 3, 2017
A short history of the best championship sequels in sports
In movies, sequels aren't always as good. JANUARY 3, 2017
No. 1 UConn dominates UCF, extends win streak to 88 (Jan 1, 2017)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) During a game such as Sunday when top-ranked Connecticut dominated overmatched UCF in the first 4 1/2 minutes, it's abo... JANUARY 1, 2017
Peach Bowl was a typical day for 'Bama's high-scoring D
ATLANTA (AP) Ryan Anderson no longer holds the unhappy distinction as probably the best Alabama defender without a touchdown. JANUARY 1, 2017
Get ready for a blockbuster sequel: Alabama vs. Clemson
Get ready for a blockbuster sequel. JANUARY 1, 2017
Clemson gets second shot at Alabama looking more than up for the challenge
No. 2 Tigers delivered most complete game of the season in ripping Ohio State JANUARY 1, 2017
After getting a taste of the promised land, Washington knows it can get back next year
Washington couldn’t do quite enough to challenge Alabama in the Peach Bowl, but the Huskies know they have all the pieces to get back to th... JANUARY 1, 2017
The Latest: Alabama rolls back to national title game
ATLANTA (AP) The Latest on the College Football Playoff Peach Bowl semifinal game between No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Washington. All times lo... DECEMBER 31, 2016
Bo Scarbrough cracked a Usain Bolt-esque smile on his massive TD run
Say cheese, Bo Scarbrough. DECEMBER 31, 2016
Peach Bowl: Bama Hammer Staff Predictions
Here's the how the Bama Hammer staff sees today's Peach Bowl matchup between Alabama and Washington playing out.The Bama Hammer staff got t... DECEMBER 31, 2016
USC players lean Alabama over Washington in Peach Bowl
LOS ANGELES (AP) No one has a better perspective on the Peach Bowl between No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Washington than Southern California, having faced both teams this season. DECEMBER 31, 2016