Tag: College basketball
Former Georgia guard Tye Fagan transferring to Mississippi
OXFORD, Miss. — Former Georgia guard Tye Fagan is transferring to Mississippi.
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Johnson adds 2 assistants with state ties to Minnesota staff
MINNEAPOLIS — New Minnesota men's basketball coach Ben Johnson has hired his first two assistants, both with ties to the state — including his...
Charleston Southern not bringing back women’s hoops coach
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston Southern is not renewing the contract of women's basketball coach Fred Applin.
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Gonzaga guard Joel Ayayi declares for NBA draft
SPOKANE, Wash. — Gonzaga guard Joel Ayayi declared for the NBA draft Friday and will skip his senior season.
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Cincinnati fires Brannen following investigation
CINCINNATI — Cincinnati has fired men's basketball coach John Brannen following an investigation into reports of a rift with Bearcats players.
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Mick Cronin gets 2-year contract extension at UCLA
<p>LOS ANGELES — Mick Cronin has been rewarded for UCLA’s surprising run to the Final Four with a two-year contract extension.</p>
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Speedy Claxton promoted to head coach at alma mater Hofstra
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Speedy Claxton is taking over as basketball coach at Hofstra, where he starred as a point guard in the late 1990s...
Wolfpack women add Mississippi State transfer Madison Hayes
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State is adding freshman guard Madison Hayes as a transfer from Mississippi State.
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Hawks F John Collins (ankle) to miss at least another week
ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins will be out at least another week with a sprained left ankle.
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Minnesota off hook for buyout of Pitino, now at New Mexico
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota does not owe a buyout payment to former basketball coach Richard Pitino for his dismissal, according to the separation agreement provided...