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US Fed to tread water as D-Day nears
Jan 23, 2011 15:51 EST
US Federal Reserve policymakers are likely to tread water when they meet this week, leaving crisis measures in place, as debate rages beneath the surface over when to stop priming the recovery.
South Carolina routs South Carolina State 91-56
Jan 04, 2011 22:05 EST
Richardson and Jackson score 17 each, lead South Carolina over South Carolina State 91-56. Brian Richardson and Lakeem Jackson scored 17 points each as South Carolina rebounded from its first home loss of the season with a 91-56 victory over South Carolina State on Tuesday night.
Bucknell pulls away from Loyola (Md.) 70-59
Dec 28, 2010 21:36 EST
Boon, Willman score 16 each as Bucknell pulls away from Loyola (Md.) 70-59. G.W. Boon and Joe Willman scored 16 points apiece as Bucknell defeated Loyola (Md.) 70-59 on Tuesday night.
UConn No. 1 for 51st straight week in AP poll
Dec 27, 2010 16:00 EST
UConn runs its streak to 51 straight weeks atop AP women's basketball poll. Connecticut remains the unanimous No. 1 team in women's college basketball.
Williams carries Maryland to 89-50 rout of NJIT
Dec 22, 2010 22:03 EST
Williams' sixth straight double-double helps Maryland cruise past NJIT 89-50. Jordan Williams had 14 points and 12 rebounds, and five other players scored in double figures for Maryland in an 89-50 rout of the New Jersey Institute of Technology on Wednesday night.
Reynolds leads Michigan past Boston College
Dec 22, 2010 21:13 EST
Reynolds leads Michigan to upset of No. 24 Boston College. Carmen Reynolds scored 11 of her 18 points in the final 4 1/2 minutes to help Michigan hand No. 24 Boston College its first loss of the season with a 68-55 victory Wednesday night.
Boston targets non-profits to help fill budget hole
Dec 22, 2010 12:21 EST
BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston moved on Wednesday to ask hospitals, universities and other tax-exempt nonprofit organizations to pay more to support basic services like fire-fighting, police and road maintenance.
Charlotte top scorer Spears kicked off team
Dec 14, 2010 12:55 EST
Charlotte top scorer Shamari Spears dismissed from team after 3rd suspension. Charlotte coach Alan Major has dismissed top scorer Shamari Spears from the team, a little over two weeks after he was suspended for the third time in two seasons for violating unspecified rules.
Duke still unanimous No. 1 in AP poll
Dec 13, 2010 19:10 EST
Duke still a unanimous No. 1 in AP poll, Texas A&M joins rankings. Duke was able to easily handle Bradley and Saint Louis without star freshman guard Kyrie Irving, and the Blue Devils remained a unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll for a third straight week.
UConn No. 1 in women's poll for 49th straight week
Dec 13, 2010 12:34 EST
UConn tops women's poll for 49th straight week; Boston College and Syracuse jump in. Connecticut remains the unanimous choice at No. 1, while Syracuse and Boston College enter the Top 25.
Maryland beats winless UNC Greensboro 99-56
Dec 08, 2010 21:48 EST
Williams nets double-double, Maryland keeps UNC Greensboro winless with 99-56 rout. Jordan Williams had 23 points and 13 rebounds, freshman guard Terrell Stoglin scored 18 and Maryland beat winless North Carolina-Greensboro 99-56 Wednesday night for its 15th consecutive home victory.
Aggies' Von Miller wins Butkus Award as best LB
Dec 07, 2010 19:46 EST
Texas A&M's Von Miller wins Butkus Award as nation's best linebacker. Texas A&M's Von Miller has won the Butkus Award as college football's best linebacker.
Junior hockey team drawing talent from across U.S.
Dec 07, 2010 19:36 EST
From Maine to California, U.S. Junior hockey team drawing talent from across nation. Drawing players from Maine to California, the U.S. Junior Hockey team is taking on a truly national flavor as it prepares to defend its world title in less than three weeks.
Analysis: Obama tax deal a big gift for America's rich
Dec 07, 2010 16:12 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 40,000 ultra-rich Americans may have another reason to celebrate the holiday season if President Barack Obama's latest estate tax proposals are passed by Congress.
Guerin retires after 18 NHL seasons
Dec 06, 2010 20:49 EST
Bill Guerin retires after 18 NHL seasons, 2 Stanley Cups, 3 Olympics. Longtime NHL forward Bill Guerin, unable to land a contract this season, retired Monday after a career in which he scored 429 goals in 18 seasons with eight teams.
Moore leads No. 1 UConn over Sacred Heart 86-32
Dec 05, 2010 15:03 EST
Moore breaks school scoring record, leads top-ranked UConn over Sacred Heart 86-32. Maya Moore scored 17 points to become the school's career scoring leader and top-ranked Connecticut routed Sacred Heart 86-32 to win its 86th consecutive game.
