Transfers boost Sampson’s Cougars, others into NCAA Sweet 16
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson never set out to take a once-proud Houston program back to national prominence by leaning on transfers.
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Jacksonville hires Florida assistant Mincy as head coach
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University hired Florida assistant Jordan Mincy as its head coach Thursday, landing an up-and-comer to lead a basketball program that...
Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger retires after 35-year career
<p>OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma coach Lon Kruger announced his retirement on Thursday, culminating a 35-year career that included taking five different schools to the...
NCAA tourney proof of narrowing talent gap in college hoops
INDIANAPOLIS — One by one, the college basketball coaches had filed into the sweltering gym on the campus of Whitney Young Magnet High School,...
Loyola’s Williamson bridges past, present in ’63 team film
<p>CHICAGO — From a makeshift recording booth in a closet in his room, surrounded by hanging shirts and Nike boxes stacked high on a...
Georgia Tech’s Parham to return, Devoe considers NBA options
ATLANTA — Georgia Tech senior guard Bubba Parham will take advantage of the extra year of eligibility provided by the NCAA due to the...
Polk carries Pepperdine over Coastal Carolina for CBI title
<p>DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Darryl Polk Jr. had 19 points and five steals, and Pepperdine romped past Coastal Carolina 84-61 on Wednesday night for...
Abmas, Obanor push upstart Oral Roberts into Sweet 16
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Max Abmas and Kevin Obanor have pushed each other to greatness.</p>
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Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes decides to turn pro
MIAMI — Dynamic 5-foot-7 Miami Hurricanes guard Chris Lykes has decided to turn pro after a senior season limited to two games because of...
Transfers boost Sampson’s Cougars, others into NCAA Sweet 16
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson never set out to take a once-proud Houston program back to national prominence by leaning on transfers.</p>
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