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Ernest Ross was ready every time the ball came his way in a suddenly bigger-than-usual role for North Carolina State.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Ernest Ross was ready every time the ball came his way in a suddenly bigger-than-usual role for North Carolina State.

Ernest Ross scored on a go-ahead putback in traffic with 33 seconds left in overtime and North Carolina State beat...

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/study-mls-posts-more-gains-in-hiring-women-for-2022-season/"></div>A diversity report examining racial and gender hiring in Major League Soccer reported another boost in scores for the hiring of women, marking a second straight year of significant gains after four years of declines. Thursday’s report card from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at Central Florida assig...

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.metro.us/study-mls-posts-more-gains-in-hiring-women-for-2022-season/"></div>A diversity report examining racial and gender hiring in Major League Soccer reported another boost in scores for the hiring of women, marking a second straight year of significant gains after four years of declines. Thursday’s report card from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at Central Florida assi...

The gains have come quickly for Kansas State under new coach Jerome Tang. The 11th-ranked Wildcats haven’t lost in more than a month and turned two road wins against ranked Big 12 teams last week into Monday's headline-grabbing debut in the national rankings .

Paulina Paris was ready for her fourth-quarter moment.

Houston is back at No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the second time this season

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/houston-back-at-no-1-kansas-state-jumps-to-11th-in-ap-poll/"></div>Houston is back at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the second time this season, while Kansas State continued its unexpectedly strong start by leaping from unranked to the verge of the top 10. The Cougars received 34 of 60 first-place votes in Monday’s poll to return to […]<!-- ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State coach Kevin Keatts knew the Wolfpack's chances against No. 16 Duke would start with the play of his dynamic backcourt of Terquavion Smith and Jarkel Joiner.