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Penn State wins, improves to 8-1

UNIVERSITY PARK (AP) — Kayden Mingo scored six of his 21 points inside the final two minutes to help Penn State pull away and beat Campbell 87-76 on Tuesday night. Freddie Dilione V added 17 points for Penn State, which is 8-1 for the second-straight year. Josh Reed and Ivan Juric scored 16 ...

Agee scores 21 points, leads Texas A&M over Pitt

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rashaun Agee scored 21 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Texas A&M to an 81-73 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday night in the ACC/SEC Challenge. Pitt used a 16-0 run to take a 61-57 lead with 6:23 remaining. Damarco Minor and Nojus Indrusaitis each hit a ...

North Texas hires Neal Brown as head coach

DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas has named Neal Brown as its new head coach, to replace Eric Morris after the playoff-chasing No. 20 Mean Green complete their record-breaking season. The appointment of Brown on Tuesday came days before North Texas (11-1) plays at No. 21 Tulane (10-2) in the ...

Crosby scores 2 in Penguins’ dominant 5-1 victory

Crosby scores 58th, 59th career goals against Flyers in Penguins' dominant 5-1 victory PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pittsburgh star Sidney Crosby scored his 58th and 59th career goals against the Philadelphia Flyers and his continued excellence in the cross-state rivalry helped lead the Penguins to ...

Steelers finding it hard to smile in face of adversity

By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH — One of Mike Tomlin's pet phrases is "smile in the face of adversity," a "Tomlin-ism" the Pittsburgh Steelers coach trots out occasionally when his team hits a rough patch. Yet the corners of Tomlin's mouth never perked up — not even once — ...