DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — When he arrived at Illinois in 1975, the first thing Lou Henson did was preach patience....
AARON BEARD, AP Basketball Writer There’s no argument about who is No. 1. The second-best team in the nation behind Kentucky, however, is up for debate....
BRETT MARTEL, AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Frustrated by the way his undefeated Kentucky Wildcats were playing, coach John Calipari starting fist-pumping facetiously...
DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Geno Auriemma and his UConn Huskies will have to wait a week before they officially move back...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Three players were ejected after a fight broke out at the women’s basketball game between Auburn and Alabama on Thursday night. With...
PETE IACOBELLI, AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Top-ranked South Carolina is ready for the next — and perhaps hardest — stretch of the season...
by Starla Muhammad Special to the NNPA from The Final Call This 2012 file photo shows then-Baltimore Ravens NFL football player Michael McAdoo, who was released...
JANIE McCAULEY, AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Days before this game, Geno Auriemma credited Stanford and Hall of Fame coach Tara VanDerveer for continuing...
JOHN MARSHALL, AP Basketball Writer The 2013-14 college basketball season was known as the year of the freshman. With the likes of one-and-doners like Andrew Wiggins,...
PAT EATON-ROBB, Associated Press STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Ryan Boatright doesn’t see basketball as a game. Since he was a 13-year-old prodigy and gave a verbal...
KYLE HIGHTOWER, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A study released Wednesday shows that the top leadership positions among Football Bowl Subdivision schools and conferences remain...
JOHN MARSHALL, AP Basketball Writer Jahlil Okafor has yet to play a game for Duke. The hype surrounding his arrival is all pegged to potential and...
JOHN MARSHALL, AP Basketball Writer The story seems to be the same every season at Kentucky: Lose star players to the NBA, replace them with another...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A former president of CBS Sports says he fears the popularity of college sports would suffer if...
UConn head basketball coach Kevin Ollie recently signed a new extension following his recent NCAA Championship in April, according to ESPN. Ollie and his Huskies defeated...
AARON BEARD, AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina union for public workers will allow scholarship student-athletes at public universities to join as...
TIM DAHLBERG, AP Sports Writer An antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA took a new twist when former UCLA basketball star Ed O’Bannon and 19 other former...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Athletes at Northwestern University shocked the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the governing body of college sports, by taking steps...
JOHN MARSHALL, AP Basketball Writer Oregon State athletic director Bob De Carolis announced on March 28 that head coach Craig Robinson would return for a seventh...
GARY B. GRAVES, AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky twin freshman guards Andrew and Aaron Harrison will return for a second season to a...
MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA’s board of directors took the first step toward shifting power to the five largest football conferences...
MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert believes college sports can address the concerns of union organizers without changing the entire...
AARON BEARD, AP Basketball Writer Duke freshman Jabari Parker is entering the NBA draft, and there’s a strong chance he’ll be the No. 1 pick. The...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA contends that unionization by college athletes could lead to fewer scholarships and championships as well as a drop in academic...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jabari Parker says he plans to meet with Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski when he returns to Durham, N.C., on Tuesday, and...
