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Illinois' Ayo Dosunmu (11) reacts to being called for a foul while attempting to steal the ball against Michigan State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Holly Hart)
Illinois says MRI shows no damage to Dosunmu's knee

Feb. 12, 2020 06:35 PM EST

Indiana's Joey Brunk, center, tries to shoot between Ohio State's Kaleb Wesson, left, and Justin Ahrens during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Wesson scores 15 to power Buckeyes over Indiana 68-59

By Mitch Stacy Feb. 01, 2020 03:49 PM EST

Florida guard Andrew Nembhard (2) looks to drive the ball into the paint as Mississippi's Devontae Shuler defends during an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, in Gainesville, Fla. (Brad McClenny/The Gainesville Sun via AP)
Gators guard Andrew Nembhard has flu, could miss Auburn game

By Mark Long Jan. 17, 2020 02:55 PM EST

North Carol;ina coach Roy Williams, center right, assists guard Anthony Harris, center left, following an injury during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Yale in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, Dec. 30, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
UNC guard Harris needs surgery for torn ACL in right knee

Jan. 03, 2020 10:19 AM EST

FIU beats UTEP; Miners coach in critical condition

Jan. 02, 2020 09:10 PM EST
MIAMI (AP) — Devon Andrews scored 16 points and Florida International beat UTEP 69-67 on Thursday, with the Miners playing with coach Rodney Terry hospitalized...

WKU's Bassey to have season-ending left knee surgery

Dec. 09, 2019 02:41 PM EST
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Western Kentucky center Charles Bassey will miss the remainder of this season after fracturing his left knee against Arkansas. ...

1st D-I scholarship player with autism debuts with Kent St.

Nov. 06, 2019 10:06 PM EST
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Anthony Roberts scored a career-high 18 points and teammate Kalin Bennett, the first player diagnosed with autism to receive a Division I...

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2017, file photo, Texas guard Andrew Jones (1) drives to the basket past New Hampshire forward Tanner Leissner (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, in Austin, Texas. Jones is ready for “significant” playing time after missing most of the last two seasons for cancer treatment, Longhorns coach Shaka Smart said Monday, Nov. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Texas coach Smart says Jones to play after cancer treatment

By Jim Vertuno Nov. 04, 2019 05:19 PM EST

FILE - In this March 12, 2019, file photo, Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey directs his team against Georgia Tech during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C. Brey is heading into his 20th season at Notre Dame. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File)
Mooney and healthy teammates have Brey, Irish encouraged

By John Fineran Oct. 23, 2019 10:26 AM 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. ...

FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 file photo, Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley, center, talks to his players during a timeout in the second half of an NCAA basketball game against Central Florida in Orlando, Fla. UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley is back at work full time, less than two weeks after having surgery for a degenerative spinal condition that required replacing two disks in his neck with artificial ones. On Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 Hurley described the fear he felt when doctors told him in August that he needed surgery and that any hard fall or bump could have left him paralyzed. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
UConn men's coach Hurley back at work after spinal surgery

By Pat Eaton-Robb Sep. 18, 2019 03:49 PM EDT

UConn's Hurley has surgery to relieve neck, back pain

Sep. 06, 2019 05:01 PM EDT
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn basketball coach Dan Hurley had surgery Friday to relieve pain in his neck and upper back. School officials say doctors...

Vitale raising millions for pediatric cancer research

By Fred Goodall May. 05, 2019 05:53 PM EDT
For all the accolades he's received as a college and professional basketball coach and an even longer career in broadcasting, Dick Vitale insists his greatest...

Virginia's Ty Jerome answers questions after a practice session for the semifinals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Thursday, April 4, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Nutrition plays a small but vital role at Final Four

By John Marshall Apr. 05, 2019 03:11 AM EDT

Old Dominion Monarchs celebrate after WKU's 62-56 loss to Old Dominion on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at The Star in Frisco, Texas. (Austin Anthony/Daily News via AP)
ODU's coach has cancer, putting basketball in perspective

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mar. 20, 2019 08:09 PM EDT

Syracuse guard Howard Washington reveals he had a stroke

Feb. 27, 2019 01:40 PM EST
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Syracuse guard Howard Washington, who's taken a medical redshirt for this season, has revealed he suffered a stroke in late September. ...

Former Arizona coach Olson suffers minor stroke

Feb. 18, 2019 07:15 PM EST
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Former Arizona coach Lute Olson has been hospitalized after suffering a minor stroke over the weekend. Banner University Medical...