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They kept saying it, but no one seemed to believe them. Tuesday night, the Pacific-12 Conference said it again, loud and clear, announcing that it was not taking in Oklahoma or Texas or anyone else. The Pac-12, for now, will remain the Pac-12.

Texas players Tristan Thompson, Jordan Hamilton and Cory Joseph are all declaring for the NBA draft.

At last the Texas Longhorns can relax. No longer do they have to spend their days on edge, force-feeding themselves the notion that their season remained salvageable. No longer do they have to convince anyone ...

Oklahoma freshmen basketball players Andrew Fitzgerald and Steven Pledger were cited for shoplifting at a department store in Norman, just hours after the Sooners upset Texas on Saturday. Police spokeswoman Jennifer Newell says the players were ticketed for petty larceny and released. Newell said Monday the citation was written by a security officer in Dillard's.

The sure thing was looking shaky for Alabama. Hanging onto a precarious three-point lead and with momentum on the other side, linebacker Eryk Anders was determined not to let the championship slip away.

Alabama and Texas get to play in a national title game. For TCU, Cincinnati and Boise State, the math doesn't quite add up but they still get a spot in a BCS bowl....

Hunter Lawrence's right toe and a beneficial review by officials Saturday night propelled Texas to Pasadena for next month's national championship game. Lawrence kicked his 46-yard field goal on the final play of the game to give the Longhorns a 13-12 victory over Nebraska and the Big 12 Conference championship. It was high drama at Cowboys Stadium.

Florida, Alabama and Texas held onto the top three spots in the standings released Sunday night, keeping control of their chances to reach the national championship game.

LSU won its sixth national title on Wednesday.

Mikie Mahtook singled in the winning run in the top of the 11th inning after DJ LeMahieu tied the game in the ninth, and LSU survived Texas' five home runs to beat the Longhorns 7-6 in Game 1 of the College World Series finals Monday night.