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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Running into a Kansas State team in desperate need of a win, the ninth-ranked Baylor Bears saw their Big 12 Championship run come to an abrupt end Thursday night. The Wildcats (20-12), on the wrong side of the bubble going into the Big 12 tournament, shot a sizzling 65 percent in the Continue to Article

March 18, 2017 11:58:pm EST

Baylor's players are hoping a deep NCAA Tournament run can help improve the school's reputation amid a sexual assault scandal that sparked a federal lawsuit and prompted the university to fire its football coach and demote its president. ''We want to do something positive for our school and represent Baylor in the way we know it should be represented,'' guard King McClure said as the third-seeded Bears prepared to play No. 11 seed Southern California in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Baylor faces several federal lawsuits from women who say the school mishandled, ignored or suppressed their claims of assault for years, including several cases involving football players. Continue to Article

March 18, 2017 6:23:pm EST

Duke's Grayson Allen long ago tuned out the boos, no matter how frequent they've become at all places not the Blue Devils home court. Allen is the latest in the line of Duke players like Christian Laettner and J.J. Redick that opponents love to harass . It happened to Allen on Friday night in second-seeded Duke's 87-65 victory over 15th-seeded Troy. Continue to Article

March 18, 2017 6:20:pm EST

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- No. 3 seed Baylor (26-7) vs. No. 11 seed Southern California (26-9) Continue to Article

March 18, 2017 6:16:pm EST