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Arizona placed on two years' probation, must vacate 19 wins from 2007-08 season

46 min 14 sec ago
The NCAA has placed the University of Arizona men's basketball program on two years' probation and vacated 19 wins from the 2007-08 season for violations involving Hall of Fame coach Lute Olson.
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Charlotte turns to Alan Major to revitalize 49ers program

2 hours 19 min ago
He learned the skills of coaching under Gene Keady while a student at Purdue and has refined them over the past 18 years as an assistant, most recently under Thad Matta. Now Alan Major is ready to put his skills to work at Charlotte.
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West Virginia University: Coach Bob Huggins released from Las Vegas hospital

2 hours 42 min ago
West Virginia University says men's basketball coach Bob Huggins has been released from a Las Vegas hospital.
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Rick Pitino delayed reporting calls to keep tryst quiet

4 hours 11 min ago
Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has finished testifying in the case of a woman who demanded millions from him after a sexual tryst, saying he didn't immediately report threatening phone calls because he didn't want his family to find out.
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Uncle: Body of Lorenzen Wright found in Memphis

5 hours 30 min ago
Relatives and friends of Lorenzen Wright gathered and grieved for the former NBA player who has been missing for 10 days, as police investigated the discovery of a man's body outside of Memphis.
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Rick Pitino testifies about sex with woman accused of extortion

Wed, 2010-07-28 18:19
Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has told a jury he had sex with a former model charged with demanding millions from him.
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NASCAR driver Tony Stewart hoops it up with Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim

Wed, 2010-07-28 17:10
NASCAR driver Tony Stewart has something in common with Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim -- they can both shoot hoops.
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Northwestern basketball player Kevin Coble won't return for senior season

Wed, 2010-07-28 10:07
Foot injury ends hoops career for NU's Coble.
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Pac-10 changing name to Pac-12 with newcomers

Wed, 2010-07-28 09:55
The Pac-10 will become the Pac-12 as soon as Colorado and Utah officially join the league.
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Drexel players Jamie Harris and Kevin Phillip suspended after robbery arrests

Tue, 2010-07-27 23:14
Drexel University athletic officials indefinitely suspended two basketball players charged in an armed robbery at a fellow student's apartment last week.
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Pitino jurors see TV interview with defendant Karen Cunagin Sypher

Tue, 2010-07-27 21:19
Jurors in the extortion trial of Karen Cunagin Sypher on Tuesday watched an interview she gave to a local TV station describing an alleged sexual assault by University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino.
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Pac-10 changing name to Pac-12 with newcomers

Tue, 2010-07-27 17:32
The Pac-10 will become the Pac-12 as soon as Colorado and Utah officially join the league.
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Bob Huggins of West Virginia Mountaineers broke seven ribs, not four, assistant says

Tue, 2010-07-27 12:04
West Virginia coach Bob Huggins broke seven ribs, not four ribs, in a fall in his hotel room Friday in Las Vegas, Mountaineers assistant Billy Hahn said Tuesday.
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Drexel players Jamie Harris, Kevin Phillip face robbery charges, police say

Tue, 2010-07-27 10:14
Philadelphia police say two Drexel University basketball players and a third man are facing charges after an armed robbery at a student's apartment.
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Trial begins for woman accused of extortion of Rick Pitino

Mon, 2010-07-26 18:18
A woman charged with trying to extort Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino lied in an attempt to squeeze millions from the coach, then traded sexual favors and lied again to cover her crime, federal prosecutors said at the start of her trial Monday.
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Commissioner Dan Beebe hailed as 'savior' of Big 12

Sun, 2010-07-25 17:06
A few days after the Big 12 was preserved, commissioner Dan Beebe brought together the athletic directors of the 10 remaining schools.
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West Virginia coach Bob Huggins' hospital stay for broken ribs extended

Sun, 2010-07-25 16:42
A spokesman for West Virginia's basketball team says coach Bob Huggins is going to be in the hospital longer than expected.
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Trial set to begin on alleged extortion of Louisville coach Rick Pitino

Sun, 2010-07-25 14:36
Karen Cunagin Sypher, heads to trial Monday on charges that she tried to extort University of Louisville coach Rick Pitino, allegedly demanding college tuition for her children, having her house paid off and $10 million for her silence.
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West Virginia Mountaineers coach Bob Huggins breaks 4 ribs in fall amid Las Vegas recruiting trip

Sat, 2010-07-24 15:36
West Virginia coach Bob Huggins was hospitalized with four broken ribs Friday after an accidental fall at a hotel in Las Vegas during a recruiting trip.
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Colorado State athletic director Paul Kowalczyk has surgery to remove prostate

Fri, 2010-07-23 16:51
Colorado State athletic director Paul Kowalczyk has undergone surgery to remove his cancerous prostate.
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