Basketball
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Red Bank has near-perfect 2nd quarter in handing Signal Mountain first district loss
Closing out a nearly perfect second quarter, Red Bank High School senior basketball player Anthony Bonner picked off a pass at midcourt and finished on the other end with one of his three dunks in Monday's 64-56 District 6-AAA road victory over Signal Mountain.
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UConn, Purdue stay atop AP Top 25 while chaos ensues as Duke, Wisconsin, Iowa State make big jumps
The top five of the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll remained unchanged Monday with defending national champ UConn still ahead of mighty Purdue, streaking North Carolina, defensive-minded Houston and Tennessee.
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Baylor blows out McCallie with sharp defense, dominant big men
Two weeks after having to hold on for a road win at McCallie, Baylor feasted at home to sweep the regular-season series with its archrival.
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Baylor showcases scoring depth in second half runaway region road win over CCS
Mark Price has noticed a fitting trend about his Baylor boys' basketball team that was also a calling card for some of the championship teams he was a part of at Belmont University.
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Defense thriving for Vols amid their recent scoring outbursts
As Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats poured over the box score from last Saturday's 91-71 loss at Tennessee, there was nowhere to turn from the defensive wreckage caused by the Volunteers.
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James, Embiid, Curry and Durant are in the US player pool for the Paris Olympics
There are few surprises in USA Basketball’s men’s player pool for the Paris Olympics that was announced Tuesday, with most of the big names like LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant on the list.
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Both Silverdale Baptist teams find themselves in elite company
Silverdale Baptist boys' basketball coach Slater Belew pumped his fist as the student section stormed the court in the direction of senior star Brett Wright.
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UConn, Purdue remain atop jumbled AP Top 25; No. 25 New Mexico moves into rankings
The AP Top 25 had another week of upheaval, with teams bouncing around like kernels in a popcorn maker.
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Kansas State jumps to 4th in women’s AP Top 25; South Carolina is still No. 1
Kansas State has its best ranking in 21 years after the Wildcats moved up to fourth in The Associated Press women's basketball poll on Monday.
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Demetrius Davis leads UTC men’s strong defense in win at Mercer
It's not often this season that Demetrius Davis has produced big offensive performances for UTC.
