Two-time defending champion Iowa took the early lead over Oklahoma State in the NCAA wrestling tournament Thursday, with nine of 10 Hawkeyes advancing to the second round of the championship bracket.
Western Collegiate Hockey Association schools Denver and Wisconsin each placed two players, respectively, among the top 10 finalists competing for the 2010 Hobey Baker Award,
Stanford's Julia Smit set a pool record in the 200 IM and put the Cardinal on top of the points standings after the first day of the NCAA women's swimming and diving championships.
The NCAA fined Nevada's athletic department $1,500, placed both its golf teams on probation for three years and took away a scholarship Thursday but cleared the school's other sports of any rule violations and concluded there were no gambling issues.
Dan Bishop stood on his own for the first time as the University at Buffalo wrestler took the latest step in his recovery from a severe spinal cord injury.
Top-seeds and first-place teams New Hampshire, Yale and Bemidji State were all eliminated in their first action of their respective conference tournaments.
Virginia held steady, taking two of three against No. 5 Florida State to remain at No. 1 in the Baseball America Top 25 rankings for the fourth straight week.
A university spokesman says a former Texas Tech first baseman collapsed and died shortly after crossing the finish line of the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon in Dallas.
Danielle Lawrie threw her second perfect game of the season and Washington-record third overall, striking out 14 in Washington's 3-0 victory over Miami of Ohio on Thursday in the first home night game in Husky softball history.
Bryant University has moved from a mediocre D-II lacrosse program to a solidified D-I contender thanks to the efforts of former Duke coach Mike Pressler. In exchange, Bryant has helped Pressler overcome the bitter effects of a national scandal.