Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll for the first time. The Boilermakers earned 35 of 61 first-place votes to top Monday’s poll to begin the 2025-26 season.
Sports News
- Carson back in NZ squad for Australia T20Is; James, Rowe, Penfold recalled
- Wanderers to host 2027 men’s ODI World Cup final as well as India vs Pakistan
- Klinger: Wyatt-Hodge release driven by GG’s overseas combination, England commitments
- Vaishnavi, Prasad power India A to thumping win over Australia A
- Australia A strike after setting India A target of 365
- Fast bowlers’ day in Srinagar as J&K bowl Rest of India out for 237
-
Zadran’s steady 95, Nabi’s flying 62* help Afghanistan rack up 293
Afghanistan slipped from 173 for 1 to 221 for 7 at one stage, but Nabi helped them thump 54 runs in last three overs
-
Padres’ Shildt retires, cites ‘severe toll’ of job
Mike Shildt is retiring as Padres manager with two years remaining on his contract, citing a “severe toll” the job has taken on him “mentally, physically and emotionally.”
-
Washout dulls Sri Lanka’s high after Nilakshika Silva’s rapid fifty lifts them to 258
New Zealand could not face any overs of their chase after Sri Lanka scored 80 in the final ten overs, reaching their second-highest total at a World Cup
-
Azhar Mahmood blames shot selection for Pakistan’s collapse
“If we’re going to play on these pitches, we have to have the patience to bat on them”
-
USA Cricket directors ask ICC to investigate organisation’s collapse
Directors from USAC called for “immediate and decisive intervention not to punish, but to rebuild what has been broken”
-
TNT turn to cycling and rugby commentators for UK Ashes coverage
Broadcaster unveils plans for hybrid commentary model ahead of next month’s five-Test series
-
Zadran’s steady 95, Nabi’s flying 62* off 35 balls help Afghanistan rack up 293
Afghanistan slipped from 173 for 1 to 221 for 7 at one stage, but Nabi helped them thump 54 runs in last three overs
-
Dube ruled out of Mumbai’s season opener due to back stiffness
The allrounder flew home to Mumbai from Srinagar on Tuesday evening, but the move is believed to be precautionary
-
McLaren wins back-to-back F1 constructors’ title
McLaren secured its second successive Formula 1 constructors’ championship at the Singapore Grand Prix.