Gayle leads OSU past Rutgers in regular-season finale
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 14 points, and Ohio State never trailed in a 73-51 romp over Rutgers on Sunday to close out the Big Ten Conference regular season.
Reeves, Sheppard lead UK over Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Antonio Reeves and Reed Sheppard each scored 27 points, as No. 15 Kentucky spoiled No. 4 Tennessee’s late season run with an 85-81 victory on Saturday.
Reds top prospect Marté suspended 80 games
NEW YORK (AP) — Noelvi Marté, a 22-year-old infielder who is the Cincinnati Reds’ top prospect, was suspended for the first 80 games of the season on Friday — following a positive test under Major League Baseball’s drug program.
UK pulls away from Vandy for 4th straight win
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Rob Dillingham scored 23 points, including consecutive three-pointers just before halftime, Antonio Reeves added 20 in his home finale, and No. 15 Kentucky rode 56-percent second-half shooting to pull away from Vanderbilt 93-77 on Wednesday night for its fourth victory in a row.
Look at all those quarterbacks! OSU has signal-callers surplus
COLUMBUS (AP) — Last year at this time, Ohio State’s quarterback situation was a clear two-man competition — on which the dust didn’t settle until the week before the season opener.
Thornton, Gayle guide OSU to win over Michigan
COLUMBUS (AP) — Bruce Thornton had 17 points, Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 15 off the bench, and Ohio State cruised to an 84-61 victory over Michigan on Sunday.
Dillingham rallies UK to win over Arkansas
LEXINGTON, Ky (AP) — Rob Dillingham scored 11 of his 15 points in the final 6:33, and No. 16 Kentucky rallied for a 111-102 victory over Arkansas on Saturday.
CFP: 14-team model with automatic bids for Big Ten, SEC
College Football Playoff officials are considering a 14-team format that would guarantee three spots each for the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference, two for the Atlantic Coast Conference and Big 12, and one for the highest-ranked team from the other five leagues, two people with direct knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press on Wednesday night.
Browns QB Watson to resume throwing in March
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will resume throwing next month following right shoulder surgery — that cut short his second season with Cleveland after just six starts.
OSU beats Nebraska for Diebler’s 3rd win
COLUMBUS (AP) — Jamison Battle scored a season-high 32 points, Roddy Gayle Jr. had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and short-handed Ohio State beat Nebraska 78-69 on Thursday night.
