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AP Sports WriterCoaching great John Thompson of Georgetown dead at 78By JOSEPH WHITEWASHINGTON (AP) John Thompson, the imposing Hall of Famer who turned Georgetown into a ''Hoya Paranoia'' powerhouse and became the first Black coach to lead a team to the NCAA men's basketball championship, has died. He...

No. 23 Seton Hall suspends Sanogo for violating rulesSOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) No. 23 Seton Hall says it is suspending Ismael Sanogo for violating team and university rules.School officials announced the suspension Friday but declined to specify Sanogo's infraction.Coach Kevin Willard said in a statement that he hopes...

AP Sports WriterGoFundMe donations spike for SFA player after upset of DukeBy JOEDY McCREARYDURHAM, N.C. (AP) The biggest winner in the aftermath of Stephen F. Austin’s shocking upset of No. 1 Duke might be the fundraising effort for the family of the player who hit the game-winning layup.A...

Kentucky's Adebayo will hire agent, stay in NBA draftLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky freshman Bam Adebayo will hire an agent and stay in the NBA draft. He is the fifth Wildcat to leave school for the June draft.The 6-foot-10 forward had left open the possibility of returning for his...

Associated PressMissouri has youth movement in place for rebuildingBy JADE WASHBURNCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) For Kim Anderson and the Missouri Tigers, this season is all about building for the future.Last season, the Tigers self-imposed a two-year postseason ban in light of recruiting violations that occurred under former coach Frank...

UTSA outruns Charlotte 13-5 in OT, wins 97-89CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Jhivvan Jackson scored five of his 30 points in overtime to lead Texas-San Antonio to a 97-89 victory over Charlotte on Saturday night.UTSA (15-12, 8-6 Conference USA) rebounded from a 38-point loss to Old Dominion that snapped a...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) VCU starting guard Jordan Burgess will likely miss ''a few weeks'' after breaking a finger on his non-shooting hand.Rams coach Will Wade says he's not certain how much time the do-everything Burgess will miss, but added, ''I don't anticipate anything where he'll be back quickly.''Burgess...

Ex-Texas Tech forward Khavon Moore transferring to ClemsonCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) Former Texas Tech forward Khavon Moore says he's headed to Clemson to play basketball with the Tigers.The 6-foot-7 freshman from Macon, Georgia, posted a picture of himself in a Tigers uniform on Twitter with ''Committed'' across the image.Moore...

AP Sports WriterInconsistent Cyclones seek spark after losing Top 25 rankingBy LUKE MEREDITHAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State's offense has been very solid for stretches this season, and its defense has improved since last season.The problem is that the Cyclones can't get both clicking at the same time and...

Hoover, Murphy rally Wofford past Kennesaw State 83-70By Associated PressKENNESAW, Ga. (AP) Storm Murphy scored 24 points and Nathan Hoover added 23 as Wofford defeated Kennesaw State 83-70 on Sunday.Hoover drained five 3-pointers and scored 21 points in the second half as the Terriers rallied. He and Murphy...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) NCAA champion Villanova finally lost, Baylor positioned itself to reach No. 1 for the first time in program history and the winningest coach in men's Division I history had to step away to have back surgery. Clearly, it was an eventful week for teams in the...

The Latest: North Carolina, Kentucky, UCLA in stacked SouthBy The Associated PressThe Latest on Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern):---6:02 p.m.North Carolina takes the top seed in the South. The Tar Heels won the ACC by two games, but were bounced from the conference tournament in...