Dawson Garcia’s 3-pointer from the near edge of the half-court logo beat the overtime buzzer to give Minnesota an 84-81 victory over No. 20 Michigan on Thursday night.… Continue Reading »
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Preseason rules eased for D-I men’s hoops teams
Division I men’s basketball teams will be able to play two exhibitions against any other four-year schools without needing a waiver that required game proceeds be donated to charity under a change approved at the NCAA convention.… Continue Reading »
Cyclones’ Momcilovic out after injury in practice
Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic hurt his hand in practice this week and is out indefinitely.… Continue Reading »
UF hoops asst. faces sexual assault allegations
A Florida athletics department employee filed a sexual assault complaint against an assistant men’s basketball coach Tuesday as the school continues to investigate head coach Todd Golden for alleged Title IX violations.… Continue Reading »
Dept. of Education: Title IX applies to athlete pay
The direct payment plans that many major college athletic departments are making for athletes would violate Title IX law, according to a Department of Education memo.… Continue Reading »
Diggins, UMass rewrite record books in 3OT win
Rahsool Diggins scored a program-record 46 points and UMass matched its highest point total in prevailing against Fordham on Wednesday night, a game that also featured 122 combined free throw attempts and 79 personal fouls.… Continue Reading »
Auburn No. 1 in AP men’s Top 25 after Vols lose
Auburn now tops The AP men’s basketball Top 25 poll after previous No. 1 Tennessee suffered its first loss of the season to Florida. Iowa State, Duke, Alabama and Florida round out the top five.… Continue Reading »
Duke defensive stopper Brown out several weeks
Duke forward Maliq Brown, who sprained his knee in Saturday’s win over Notre Dame, will miss “an extended period of time” — weeks — Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer said Monday.… Continue Reading »
Auburn star Broome won’t need surgery on ankle
Auburn star Johni Broome will not require surgery on his sprained left ankle, the school announced.… Continue Reading »
Over 24 cars broken into at U-M hoops game
More than two dozen vehicles in a high school parking lot had their windows smashed and were broken into during a men’s college basketball game at nearby University of Michigan.… Continue Reading »