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NCAA bans ex-Abilene Christian basketball player Airion Simmons for alleged role in throwing games

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NCAA bans ex-Abilene Christian basketball player Airion Simmons for alleged role in throwing games

Iowa will replace Carver-Hawkeye floor with court used in NCAA regional in Houston

Iowa will replace Carver-Hawkeye floor with court used in NCAA regional in Houston

Brad Underwood agrees to new contract terms following Illinois’ Final Four run

Brad Underwood agrees to new contract terms following Illinois’ Final Four run

Ali Jaques hired as Campbell’s women’s basketball coach

Ali Jaques hired as Campbell’s women’s basketball coach

ACC backs Duke’s TV deal with Amazon, calling it innovative despite Big Ten pushback

ACC backs Duke’s TV deal with Amazon, calling it innovative despite Big Ten pushback

Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady taking role as strategic adviser for Wagner College basketball

Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady taking role as strategic adviser for Wagner College basketball

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Assault charge against Friars’ Powell dropped; he faces trial at another venue for same altercation

Assault charge against Friars’ Powell dropped; he faces trial at another venue for same altercation

UCLA, South Carolina, UConn and St. John’s to play in women’s basketball doubleheader in November

UCLA, South Carolina, UConn and St. John’s to play in women’s basketball doubleheader in November

DC can exhale: The Wizards finally have something to build on

DC can exhale: The Wizards finally have something to build on

Column: Wizards’ 3rd time picking No. 1 will be the charm

Column: Wizards’ 3rd time picking No. 1 will be the charm

Big Ten reports $1.47B in revenue for 2024-25, average $79.9M full-share payouts to member schools

Big Ten reports $1.47B in revenue for 2024-25, average $79.9M full-share payouts to member schools

Recent champs Michigan and Florida headline fields in Players Era as its splits into 2 tournaments

Recent champs Michigan and Florida headline fields in Players Era as its splits into 2 tournaments

Fueled by beer ads, March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

Fueled by beer ads, March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

NCAA to expand men’s and women’s March Madness college basketball tournaments from 68 to 76 teams each next season

NCAA to expand men’s and women’s March Madness college basketball tournaments from 68 to 76 teams each next season

USA Basketball names Tibbetts, Nakase and White as assistants for the Women’s World Cup

USA Basketball names Tibbetts, Nakase and White as assistants for the Women’s World Cup

Auriemma says he felt ‘dumb’ for the way exchange with Staley played out following Final Four game

Auriemma says he felt ‘dumb’ for the way exchange with Staley played out following Final Four game

High-scoring guard Juke Harris commits to Tennessee after breakout season at Wake Forest

High-scoring guard Juke Harris commits to Tennessee after breakout season at Wake Forest

Detroit Mercy men’s basketball banned from next year’s postseason for academic reasons

Detroit Mercy men’s basketball banned from next year’s postseason for academic reasons

World’s tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, signs with UC Irvine

World’s tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, signs with UC Irvine

Aden Holloway has a scholarship waiting at Alabama depending on outcome of marijuana case, Oats says

Aden Holloway has a scholarship waiting at Alabama depending on outcome of marijuana case, Oats says

NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season

NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season

NCAA bans 2 former Fordham basketball players for their roles in point-shaving scheme

NCAA bans 2 former Fordham basketball players for their roles in point-shaving scheme

Attorney says in court papers that ex-Nebraska assistant Chuck Love admitted having sex with player

Attorney says in court papers that ex-Nebraska assistant Chuck Love admitted having sex with player

Top basketball recruit Tyran Stokes commits to Bill Self and Kansas over fellow blueblood Kentucky

Top basketball recruit Tyran Stokes commits to Bill Self and Kansas over fellow blueblood Kentucky

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