Professional basketball

With Villanova and USA Basketball, Jay Wright on double-duty

By Tim Reynolds 19 hrs ago

NCAA amends agent rules to no longer require college degree

Aug. 12, 2019 04:31 PM EDT

Penny Hardaway, Jerry Stackhouse bring NBA edge to Tennessee

By Teresa M. Walker Aug. 12, 2019 01:09 PM EDT

NCAA's agent certification process draws concern, criticism

By Aaron Beard Aug. 07, 2019 05:34 PM EDT
There are concerns about the NCAA's new requirements allowing men's basketball players to sign with an agent during the NBA draft process while maintaining their...

Wisconsin tabs Tucker to help on bench with Moore sidelined

Jul. 31, 2019 06:08 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Alando Tucker, Wisconsin's all-time leading scorer, will be an interim assistant coach this season, replacing Howard Moore while he is on...

Hoiberg's Huskers getting acquainted before heading overseas

By Eric Olson Jul. 23, 2019 05:48 PM EDT

Former Auburn assistant basketball coach avoids prison

By Larry Neumeister Jul. 17, 2019 01:07 PM EDT

Lawyers: Ex-NBA star Chuck Person was broke in NCAA scandal

By Larry Neumeister Jul. 02, 2019 04:30 PM EDT

Thursday's Sports In Brief

By The Associated Press Jun. 28, 2019 03:01 AM EDT
BASEBALL NEW YORK (AP) — Cody Bellinger and Christian Yelich have been elected starters for one of the youngest All-Star Game lineups ever, leading the...

Oklahoma State adds Dutch forward Hidde Roessink

Jun. 26, 2019 01:45 PM EDT
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State announced Wednesday it has added Dutch basketball player Hidde Roessink to its 2019 recruiting class. Roessink,...

Michigan State Spartans at Central Michigan Chippewas 3/23/2019

Jun. 19, 2019 10:17 AM EDT

Kansas lands Jalen Wilson, last remaining top-50 recruit

Jun. 12, 2019 04:35 PM EDT
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas has landed small forward Jalen Wilson, the last remaining top-50 prospect, to polish off a recruiting class that will finish among the...

Hardaway adds ex-Suns assistant Toppert to Memphis' staff

Jun. 10, 2019 06:42 PM EDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis coach Penny Hardaway has added more NBA experience to his staff by hiring former Phoenix Suns assistant Cody Toppert. ...

NCAA clears Division II player after agent-rule mistake

By Aaron Beard Jun. 08, 2019 12:58 PM EDT

Martelli, Eisley part of new staff at Michigan

Jun. 07, 2019 03:13 PM EDT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli is joining Juwan Howard's staff at Michigan. Michigan announced Friday that Martelli,...