Men's sports
New coach Juwan Howard talks up Michigan at media day
By Noah Trister 38 minutes ago
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — When asked if anything about his new job has surprised him, Michigan coach Juwan Howard mentioned recruiting.
"I knew you have...
Tennessee State AD Teresa Phillips to retire in June 2020
2 hrs ago
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Teresa Phillips is retiring as Tennessee State's athletic director, a job she's held since April 2002.
Phillips announced her...
Atlanta businessman spared prison in college hoops scandal
6 hrs ago
NEW YORK (AP) — An Atlanta businessman who pleaded guilty in a college basketball scandal that paid bribes to steer top athletes to certain schools and money...
Cyclones reload at guard with Penn St transfer Rasir Bolton
By Luke Meredith Oct. 16, 2019 05:34 PM EDT
Mack: Louisville's Slazinski hospitalized with appendicitis
Oct. 16, 2019 03:48 PM EDT
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville coach Chris Mack says forward Quinn Slazinski has been hospitalized with appendicitis that might require surgery.
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Minnesota's Eric Curry loses another season to knee injury
Oct. 16, 2019 03:30 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota forward Eric Curry has suffered another season-ending knee injury.
Gophers coach Richard Pitino announced Wednesday that...
New SEC faces get opportunity after offseason talent drain
By Steve Megargee Oct. 16, 2019 05:00 AM EDT
Izzo welcomes expectations for 1 of top Michigan State teams
By Larry Lage Oct. 15, 2019 07:23 PM EDT
Kentucky Wildcats are again preseason picks to win SEC
Oct. 15, 2019 01:02 PM EDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Kentucky is once again the favorite to win the Southeastern Conference men's basketball title and Florida forward Kerry Blackshear is the...
Memphis, Houston share top spot in AAC preseason hoops poll
Oct. 14, 2019 12:02 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Houston and Memphis share the top spot in the American Athletic Association's preseason basketball coaches' poll.
The Cougars and...
Vols need fifth-year senior Turner to emerge as team leader
By Steve Megargee Oct. 11, 2019 05:12 PM EDT
UCLA starting rebuild under new coach Mick Cronin
By Beth Harris Oct. 10, 2019 09:07 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA faces a rebuilding year under Mick Cronin and the young Bruins are busy adjusting to their new coach's ways.
Different drills,...
Wisconsin forward Micah Potter must sit out semester
Oct. 10, 2019 04:58 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The NCAA has denied a request for junior forward Micah Potter to play during the fall semester after transferring from Ohio State two days...
Duke picked to win ACC; Nwora voted preseason player of year
Oct. 10, 2019 04:06 PM EDT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Duke is the preseason pick to win the Atlantic Coast Conference while Louisville forward Jordan Nwora is the league's preseason player of the...
Seton Hall men picked to win Big East, edging Villanova
By Doug Feinberg Oct. 10, 2019 08:31 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Myles Powell calls it an easy decision to return to Seton Hall and not turn pro. He wants to be the first person in his family to graduate college.
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