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FILE - This is a Dec. 6, 2016, file photo showing Temple University Director of Athletics Patrick Kraft speaking during a news conference in Philadelphia. Boston College hired Temple athletic director Patrick Kraft on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, to fill the same role at the Atlantic Coast Conference school. Kraft replaces Martin Jarmond, who left BC last month after a short stint to become athletic director at UCLA. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
New Boston College AD Kraft: We will compete for ACC titles

By Jimmy Golen Jun. 08, 2020 05:29 PM EDT

Temple's Patrick Kraft hired as Boston College AD

By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 03, 2020 12:03 PM EDT
Boston College hired Patrick Kraft as its new athletic director on Wednesday, bringing in the former Temple AD to replace Martin Jarmond a month after he left...

FILE - In this Dec. 4, 2019, file photo, Green Bay head coach Linc Darner gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Xavier in Cincinnati. Darner is out as the men's basketball coach at Green Bay after posting winning records in four of his five seasons on the job. Chancellor Michael Alexander confirmed the move Monday, May 18, 2020, saying in a statement that the university and coach “have decided to part ways.”(AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Darner out as men's hoops coach at Green Bay after 5 years

May. 18, 2020 12:34 PM EDT

AP source: FIU's Garcia defers salary in virus response

By Tim Reynolds May. 06, 2020 08:02 PM EDT
MIAMI (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says Florida International University athletic director Pete Garcia has decided to defer one year of...

University of Connecticut men's basketball coach Dan Hurley, left, women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma, second from left, and athletic director David Benedict, seated foreground, watch the board of trustees vote on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, on the school's campus in Storrs, Conn., to move most of UConn's athletic teams from the American Athletic Conference to the Big East. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)
UConn rejoins Big East for hoops, other sports; not football

By Pat Eaton-Robb Jun. 26, 2019 01:40 PM EDT

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2014 file photo, West Virginia president Gordon Gee greets a fan before an NCAA college basketball game between West Virginia and Oklahoma State in Morgantown, W.Va. The college on Friday, June 21, 2019, announced its governing board has extended Gee's contract through 2024. Gee's $800,000 per year salary will stay fixed under the contract extension (AP Photo/Andrew Ferguson)
Oklahoma State-West Virginia 1/11/2014

Jun. 21, 2019 03:05 PM EDT

Seton Hall promotes AD Pat Lyons, searches for replacement

Jun. 10, 2019 02:19 PM EDT
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Seton Hall athletic director Patrick Lyons has been promoted to executive vice president for operations and chief of staff, prompting a...

NCAA adds 5 independent voices to Board of Governors

Apr. 30, 2019 07:02 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former college basketball star, current television analyst and NBA co-owner Grant Hill will become one of five new members of the NCAA's Board of...

In this photo taken April 2, 2019, Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos, left, introduces Fred Hoiberg as Nebraska's new NCAA college basketball head coach at a news conference in Lincoln, Neb. Moos has pulled off two of the splashiest hires in college athletics in the 18 months since he arrived. He brought Scott Frost back to his alma mater after he coached Central Florida to an unbeaten season in 2017. This week he hired former Iowa State star player and coach Hoiberg. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Bill Moos riding high at Nebraska in wake of big-time hires

By Eric Olson Apr. 07, 2019 10:08 AM EDT

Wake AD Ron Wellman retiring, John Currie to replace him

Mar. 03, 2019 11:40 AM EST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Wake Forest athletic director Ron Wellman is retiring and the school has chosen former Tennessee AD John Currie to replace him. ...