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Miami takes season opener with a 77-59 win over N. Florida

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CORAL GABLES, Fla, (AP) — Isaiah Wong scored 20 points, led five players in double-digit scoring and Miami began its season with a 77-59 win over North Florida...

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day talks to his players during an NCAA college football game against Indiana, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
The Latest: Wake Forest pausing football activities

By The Associated Press Nov. 28, 2020 07:17 PM EST

Arizona State's Alonzo Verge Jr., left, shoots as Villanova's Collin Gillespie defends in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 3 Villanova beats No. 18 ASU 83-74 to win Empire Classic

By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 27, 2020 12:15 AM EST

Simms, Clemson beat Purdue 81-70, win Space Coast Challenge

Nov. 26, 2020 11:25 PM EST
MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — Aamir Simms scored 24 points, Nick Honor added 17 points and a career-high four steals and Clemson beat Purdue 81-70 on Thursday night...

Boston College's Wynston Tabbs (10) and Makai Ashton-Langford (4) react during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Villanova, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
No. 3 Villanova opens with 76-67 win over Boston College

By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 26, 2020 12:40 AM EST

Wake Forest tops Delaware State 111-51 in Forbes' first game

Nov. 25, 2020 06:49 PM EST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Tariq Ingraham and Jalen Johnson combined for 35 points in their Wake Forest debuts, helping Steve Forbes win his first game with...

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) runs around Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller (83) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Cleveland. Garrett injured his knee in the first quarter in the Browns 16-6 loss to the Raiders. (AP Photo/David Richard)
Las Vegas Raiders at Cleveland Browns 11/1/2020

Nov. 25, 2020 12:36 PM EST

Injured Clark ends once-promising career with No. 2 Baylor

By Stephen Hawkins Nov. 18, 2020 04:15 PM EST
Baylor senior forward Tristan Clark has decided to no longer play for the No. 2 Bears, ending a once-promising career that was sidetracked by knee surgery two...

Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth reacts as he leave the game with an injury during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles Rams 11/15/2020

Nov. 18, 2020 02:36 AM EST

File-This March 7, 2020, file photo shows Virginia Tech's Landers Nolley II (2) and Notre Dame's Juwan Durham (11) during an NCAA college basketball game, in South Bend, Ind. Nolley, a 6-7 sophomore, received an NCAA waiver enabling him to play for Memphis this year. He averaged 15.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.4 assists as a freshman for Virginia Tech last season. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin, File)
Transfers provide at least some Ivy presence this season

By Steve Megargee Nov. 16, 2020 02:20 AM EST

FILE - Louisville head coach Chris Mack reacts to a play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech, Sunday, March 1, 2020 in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston, File)
Louisville begins short-handed with several new faces

By Gary B. Graves Nov. 13, 2020 03:01 PM EST

FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2019, file photo, Miami coach Jim Larranaga watches during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Louisville in Coral Gables, Fla. Larranaga, 70, is heading into his 35th year as a college coach and his 10th at Miami. He's under contract through 2023-24 and says he has no plans to retire, but acknowledges the past two seasons have been trying. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Miami Hurricanes expect to rebound after two losing seasons

By Steven Wine Nov. 13, 2020 11:45 AM EST

FILE - Clemson head coach Brad Brownell reacts to a play during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida State, in Clemson, S.C., in this Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, file photo. Brownell knows he can expect effort and dedication day-to-day at practice. Other than that, the Tigers long-time leader doesn't how this season will unfold. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro, File)
Brownell urging consistency for Clemson amid COVID concerns

By Pete Iacobelli Nov. 13, 2020 11:20 AM EST

FILE - In this March 10, 2020, file photo, North Carolina forward Armando Bacot (5) dribbles during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C. Bacot joins Garrison Brooks in giving the Tar Heels a deep front line this year. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown File)
Williams, No. 16 Tar Heels eager to move past 14-19 season

By Aaron Beard Nov. 13, 2020 11:13 AM EST

FILE - Kansas guard Christian Braun (2) is congratulated by teammate Devon Dotson after a three-point basket during an NCAA college basketball game against Baylor in Waco, Texas, in this Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, file photo. Sophomore guard Christian Braun is one of the Big 12's best sharpshooters. (AP Photo/Ray Carlin, File)
No. 6 Kansas rides expectations, uncertainty into season

By Dave Skretta Nov. 12, 2020 04:17 PM EST

Baylor head coach Scott Drew directs his team against Texas Tech during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Waco, Texas, Monday, March 2, 2020. Baylor's prospects for this season improved exponentially when top scorers Jared Butler (16.0 points per game) and senior guard MaCio Teague (13.9 ppg) both decided to return after considering early entry in the NBA draft. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
No. 2 Baylor, AP All-American Butler get another shot at top

By Stephen Hawkins Nov. 12, 2020 01:51 PM EST

FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2020, file photo, DePaul's Jalen Coleman-Lands holds the ball during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Villanova in Villanova, Pa. Coleman-Lands is yet to play a game for Iowa State, and he already is looked at as a kind of sage by coach Steve Prohm and the rest of the Cyclones. The graduate transfer has 110 career games under his belt from time spent at Illinois and DePaul. He's a scorer with a knack for shooting the 3-pointer, and he's a strong defender on the perimeter. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
Cyclones counting on leadership of newcomer Coleman-Lands

By Eric Olson Nov. 12, 2020 01:44 PM EST

FILE — In this Jan. 4, 2020, file photo, Vanderbilt guard Scotty Pippen Jr. plays against SMU in an NCAA college basketball game in Nashville, Tenn. Pippen started 31 games as a freshman and is the leading returning scorer after averaging 12 points a game. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Stackhouse sees Vanderbilt better prepared in his 2nd season

By Teresa M. Walker Nov. 11, 2020 01:17 PM EST

FILE — In this Jan. 18, 2020, file photo, Tennessee coach Rick Barnes directs players during an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn. The combination of experience and talent has raised expectations that Tennessee can win the SEC regular season title for the second time in four seasons and maybe even think of the program's first Final Four. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Barnes restocks Tennessee roster, ready to contend again

By Teresa M. Walker Nov. 11, 2020 01:16 PM EST

FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2020, file photo, Alabama guard John Petty Jr. shoots against Vanderbilt during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Nashville, Tenn. Petty, one of the Southeastern Conference's top 3-point shooters, and Jaden Shackelford return after averaging 15 and 14.5 points, respectively. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Petty, Alabama looking to add defense, wins to repertoire

By John Zenor Nov. 11, 2020 09:40 AM EST