Posted: 10:04 PM The Wildcats' defense did not allow Eastern Michigan to score on consecutive possessions in the first half.

Posted: 10:01 PM Russ Smith came off the bench to score 23 points and Louisville shot 63 percent in the second half to run away from Providence 80-62.

Posted: 10:01 PM The Cardinals are a big underdog Wednesday night against the Gators.

Posted: 9:59 PM The seven assistant coaches include Ricky Brumfield (special teams/cornerbacks), Mike Cassity (secondary), Kevin Peoples (defensive ends/recruiting coordinator), L.D. Scott (defensive tackles), Kolby Smith (running backs), Mike Summers (offensive line) and Lamar Thomas (wide receivers).

Posted: 4:27 PM Titans owner Bud Adams is keeping Mike Munchak as his head coach for another year, but fired chief operating officer Mike Reinfeldt after the franchise's second 6-10 season in three years.

Posted: 4:25 PM Kentucky coach John Calipari promises that Alex Poythress will improve.

Posted: 9:38 PM The Tennessee Titans wrapped up an ugly season by making some NFL history. Mike Munchak thinks their young talent showed enough to keep him on the job as head coach for another season.

Updated: 9:32 PM Graduated Hilltopper javelin thrower Ignacio Guerra and WKU men’s and women’s track head coach Erik Jenkins will both be recognized at the 8th Annual Kentucky Association of USATF and the Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association (KTCCCA) banquet on Jan.5 in Lexington, Ky.

Posted: 10:44 PM In bookending a 70-64 win over Sun Belt Conference West Division preseason favorite North Texas Saturday night at E.A. Diddle Arena, WKU hit eight first-half three-pointers and went 8-for-8 from the free throw line in the final 1:15 to win its 12th-straight home game and move to 4-0 in conference play.

Posted: 9:20 PM WKU sophomore Alexis Govan scored 40 points as the Lady Toppers improved to 4-0 in Sun Belt Conference play with an 82-80 win over North Texas on Saturday night. The 40-point performance is the best by a player in the Sun Belt Conference this season.

Posted: 9:17 PM Russ Smith ranked Louisville's 80-77 victory over Kentucky on Saturday as one of the five favorites of his career.

Posted: 12:43 AM WKU has won five-straight conference games overall and six league games in a row at E.A. Diddle Arena.

Posted: 12:41 AM WKU is 3-0 in Sun Belt Conference play entering the contest with North Texas.

Posted: 10:54 PM Four Hilltoppers were in double figures Thursday night at E.A. Diddle Arena, as WKU won its 11th-straight home game to improve to 3-0 in Sun Belt Conference play with a 76-63 win over FIU.

Posted: 5:09 PM The only game Chris Johnson has missed in the NFL came when Tennessee sidelined the running back in 2008 to prep for the playoffs.

Updated: 10:51 PM Central Michigan scored what proved to be a game-winning touchdown with 5:11 remaining in the fourth quarter, and a fourth-down pass play for WKU fell incomplete as the Hilltoppers fell 24-21 Wednesday night in the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl at Ford Field.

Posted: 3:48 PM The drive for the Sun Belt Conference championship begins in earnest Thursday night at 7:00, as WKU and FIU meet at E.A. Diddle Arena to begin the stretch of the final 18 games in the conference schedule.

Posted: 6:09 PM At least the Tennessee Titans and coach Mike Munchak have one more game this season.

Posted: 6:06 PM Duke and Michigan remain the top two teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll while Syracuse drops from third to ninth after its first loss.

Posted: 11:01 PM The Green Bay Packers sure look ready for the playoffs.

Posted: 10:56 PM The expectations placed upon Andrew Luck almost seemed unfair.

Posted: 10:43 PM Russ Smith scored 20 points and fifth-ranked Louisville beat Western Kentucky 78-55 Saturday night for its sixth straight win.

Posted: 9:19 PM Ryan Harrow scored a career-high 23 points and Kentucky used a 21-5 second-half run to pull away for an 82-54 victory over Marshall on Saturday.

Posted: 9:27 PM WKU won its fifth straight game and remained unbeaten in games played away from home.

Posted: 9:25 PM Three Bowling Green Purples were named First Team All-State.