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UCLA basketball lands 6-7 Abramo Canka of Italy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has added 6-foot-7 Abramo Canka of Italy to its basketball roster for the upcoming season.
Canka (ZAHN-kuh) signed a grant-in...
Arkansas to open against Louisville in Maui Invitational
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Arkansas will face Louisville in the opening round of a loaded 2022 Maui Invitational bracket.
The eight-team bracket announced...
Massachusetts lawmakers reach compromise on sports betting
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers reached a deal early Monday on a bill that would legalize betting on professional and collegiate sports, joining more than 30...
Charge dropped against Banchero tied to teammate's DWI stop
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) — Prosecutors have dismissed a misdemeanor charge against former Duke player and No. 1 overall NBA draft pick Paolo Banchero tied to an...
South Carolina, new coach Paris sign 5-star F Jackson
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — First-year South Carolina coach Lamont Paris has signed five-star recruit and one-time North Carolina commitment, Gregory “GG” Jackson.
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Minnesota adds freshman forward Betts after reclassification
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Freshman forward Kadyn Betts will join Minnesota for the upcoming basketball season, after he moved up his high school graduation.
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Duke, Arizona agree to basketball series for 2023 and 2024
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke and Arizona have agreed to a home-and-home men's basketball series for 2023 and 2024.
The schools announced the agreement...
Clemson's top scorer PJ Hall to have right knee surgery
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson's top scorer PJ Hall will need right knee surgery and there's no timetable yet for when he might return to the court, the school said...
McClelland to become NCAA men's basketball committee chair
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Southwestern Athletic Conference Commissioner Charles McClelland will become the first representative from a historically Black college,...
Ackerman, Hamilton, Morris, Byrd to receive Lapchick Award
NEW YORK (AP) — Val Ackerman, Leonard Hamilton, Speedy Morris and Rick Byrd are this year’s recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award.
Ackerman...
Former NBA PG Rod Strickland hired as LIU basketball coach
NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA point guard Rod Strickland is the new men’s basketball coach at Long Island University.
Strickland was hired Thursday to...