School athletics
Kiffin becomes coach at Ole Miss, steps down at FAU
By Tim Reynolds Dec. 07, 2019 05:48 PM EST
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Lane Kiffin is headed to Ole Miss.
Kiffin and the Rebels made the announcement Saturday after Florida Atlantic...
Wiseman withdraws lawsuit, Memphis works on eligibility
By Teresa M. Walker Nov. 14, 2019 11:53 AM EST
Memphis, Wiseman have 1 more game, then it’s back to court
By Teresa M. Walker Nov. 13, 2019 02:47 AM EST
NCAA denies Alabama appeal on Jahvon Quinerly eligibility
Nov. 11, 2019 06:07 PM EST
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The NCAA has denied Alabama's appeal seeking immediate eligibility for Villanova transfer point guard Jahvon Quinerly.
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Pennsylvania college cancels men's basketball season
Nov. 08, 2019 04:28 PM EST
SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania college is canceling its men's basketball season but won't say why.
Lackawanna College in Scranton says...
Former Miami Hurricanes AD Jankovich dies at 85
Oct. 30, 2019 07:51 PM EDT
MIAMI (AP) — Sam Jankovich, the Miami Hurricanes' athletic director when they won their first three national championships in football, has died. He was 85.
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Patrick Beilein resigns as Niagara coach before 1st game
Oct. 24, 2019 12:05 PM EDT
LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) — Patrick Beilein cited personal reasons for abruptly resigning as Niagara University men's basketball coach two weeks before the start of...
Atlanta businessman spared prison in college hoops scandal
By Larry Neumeister Oct. 17, 2019 11:56 AM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — An Atlanta businessman and former NBA referee was spared prison time Thursday after pleading guilty in a college basketball scandal that paid bribes...
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...
Kansas coach Self bristles at idea of 'trolling' NCAA
By Dave Skretta Oct. 09, 2019 08:09 PM EDT
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self bristled at the suggestion Wednesday that he was sending a message to the NCAA following its investigation into his...
Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun accused of sex discrimination
By Pat Eaton-Robb Oct. 09, 2019 02:18 PM EDT