Tag: College sports
Pitino takes over at New Mexico, looks to revitalize Lobos
<p>ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Richard Pitino is barely taking over at New Mexico and he's already fielding a challenge for his Lobos.</p>
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Ex-UCLA coach gets 8 months in prison for admissions scam
<p>BOSTON — A former University of Southern California, Los Angeles men's soccer coach was sentenced to eight months behind bars Friday for pocketing $200,000...
South Carolina says hoop Hall of Famer Art Whisnant has died
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina basketball Hall of Famer Art Whisnant has died. The school announced Whisnant's death Wednesday.
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Aztecs look to break Syracuse’s suffocating 2-3 zone defense
San Diego State has lost big to Syracuse on both coasts, first in the spacious Carrier Dome in upstate New York and then on...
NCAA sets arena limits for March Madness at 22% capacity
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA released capacity figures for the six March Madness venues Thursday. Because of restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no arena...
Syracuse’s Buddy Boeheim surging into NCAA Tournament
Syracuse guard Buddy Boeheim has been waiting to make amends for his only previous appearance in the NCAA Tournament.
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BYU players get assist for freeing Wade from elevator
The BYU Cougars already have the biggest assist in the NCAA Tournament and they’ve yet to play their first game.
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Indiana Snapshot: Butler’s pitch to Hinkle changed sport
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Hinkle faced a life-changing choice in early 1921.</p>
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Iowa State hires Otzelberger away from UNLV to replace Prohm
<p>T.J. Otzelberger is returning to Iowa State as head coach after two years at UNLV, athletic director Jamie Pollard announced Thursday.</p>
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Lee easily advances at NCAA wrestling, Iowa leads team race
<p>ST. LOUIS — Iowa's Spencer Lee was his usual dominant self on the opening day of the NCAA wrestling championships, and the Hawkeyes were...