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| Mikalauskas out, Soroye to return to Virginia |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:32:00 PDT |
| Laurynas Mikalauskas, one of the more popular players at Virginia, was dismissed from the team by coach Dave Leitao, while he announced that Tunji Soroye will return next season. |
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| Stepheson to transfer to USC, will appeal to play |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:39:38 PDT |
| USC's chances of competing for the Pac-10 title will dramatically increase if North Carolina transfer Alex Stepheson wins an appeal to play this season without sitting out a full year because his father, Art, has been ill. |
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| Man pleads guilty in killing of ex-'Nova star Porter |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:11:54 PDT |
| A second defendant pleaded guilty Monday in the beating death of former Villanova basketball star Howard Porter, taking a plea agreement that calls for him to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. |
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| FBI: Toledo hoops, football gambling probes linked |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:31:07 PDT |
| Point-shaving allegations against a former University of Toledo basketball player are related to gambling charges filed last year against a former Toledo football player, an FBI spokeswoman said. |
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| West Virginia among teams in Jimmy V Classic |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:31:00 PDT |
| West Virginia and three other schools that made deep runs in the NCAA tournament will meet in the Jimmy V Classic doubleheader on Dec. 9 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. |
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| Ex-Toledo player linked to fixing will cooperate |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:30:30 PDT |
| Former University of Toledo basketball player Sammy Villegas, who has been charged in a point-shaving investigation, has left his pro team in the Dominican Republic and intends to cooperate with authorities. |
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| Obama tie a happy talking point for OSU's Robinson |
| Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:36:00 EST |
While visiting Craig Robinson, the latest coach hoping to resurrect Oregon State basketball, Gary Parrish tried to not dwell on the subject. But Robinson is happy to talk about being Barack Obama's brother-in-law -- and says it's opening recruiting doors previously closed.  |
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| Indiana's Crean signs 10-year, $23.6 million deal |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:22:00 EST |
New Indiana coach Tom Crean has signed a 10-year deal worth $23.6 million. School officials said Tuesday that the deal includes a base salary of $600,000 a year, with additional payments for promotional work.  |
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| Parrish Reports: Ex-UNC F Stepheson off to USC |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:12:00 EST |
Alex Stepheson announced in May that he was transferring from North Carolina. Now it's official: He's enrolling at Southern California, Gary Parrish reports.  |
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| Virginia's Mikalauskas dismissed; Soroye to return |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:44:00 EST |
Laurynas Mikalauskas, one of the more popular players at the Virginia, was dismissed from the team by coach Dave Leitao, who also announced that Tunji Soroye will return next season.  |
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| 'The Herd' stampedes onto ESPNU |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:26:10 GMT |
In the cathedral of cross-promotion that is ESPN, another radio show is about to show up on TV, too. Colin Cowherd, who replaced ...  |
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| Mikalauskas out, Soroye back at Virginia |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 03:13:54 GMT |
Laurynas Mikalauskas, one of the more popular players at the University of Virginia, was dismissed from the team by coach Dave ...  |
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| Indiana's Crean inks 10-yr., $23.6M deal (AP) |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:24:36 PDT |
| New Indiana basketball coach Tom Crean got the job security he wanted, signing a 10-year contract worth at least $23.6 million. The deal includes an annual base salary of $600,000 and additional payments for promotional work, school officials said Tuesday. He will receive $1.4 million this season from outside income, a total that will increase slightly each year of the contract. |
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| UNC's Lawson guilty of underage drinking (AP) |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:47:37 PDT |
| North Carolina basketball player Ty Lawson has pleaded guilty to underage drinking and driving. The 20-year-old Lawson appeared in court Tuesday after completing community service and other terms of his plea agreement. Prosecutors agreed to drop charges of violating a noise ordinance and driving with a suspended or revoked license. |
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| Virginia dismisses Mikalauskas (AP) |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:24:45 PDT |
| Laurynas Mikalauskas, one of the more popular players at the University of Virginia, was dismissed from the team by coach Dave Leitao on Monday, while he announced that Tunji Soroye will return next season. Leitao said that Mikalauskas, a 6-foot-8 native of Lithuania, is no longer a member of the team because he has not lived up to the standards set by the program. |
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| Ex-Iowa State coach Anderson dies at 79 (AP) |
| Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:24:31 PDT |
| Former Iowa State basketball coach Glen Anderson, the third-winningest coach in school history, has died. He was 79. Iowa State officials said Anderson died Friday at his home in Hot Springs, Ark. Anderson coached the Cyclones from 1959 to 1971, finishing 142-161 in those 12 seasons. He led the Cyclones to six upper-division finishes in the Big 8. |
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| Indiana names Roshown McLeod assistant (AP) |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:55:08 PDT |
| Former NBA player Roshown McLeod has been hired as an assistant coach at Indiana. New coach Tom Crean said Thursday that McLeod will work with the Hoosiers' inside players. The 6-foot-8 McLeod played at St. John's and Duke and was a first-round pick by Atlanta in the 1998 NBA draft. He later played for Philadelphia and Boston and averaged 7.2 points and 2.7 rebounds in 113 career games. |
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| Calhoun spends summer fighting cancer (AP) |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:09:19 PDT |
 It wasn't the way Jim Calhoun wanted to spend his summer. Thirty-three times over seven weeks, Connecticut's Hall of Fame basketball coach left his eastern Connecticut home by 5:30 a.m. to make a 45-minute trip to the University of Connecticut Health Center for a dose of radiation. The skin cancer treatment left him thinner, weaker, temporarily unable to taste food -- and ready to get back to work.
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