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Iowa sophomore forward Tyler Cook to test NBA draft interestIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Iowa sophomore forward Tyler Cook has submitted paperwork for early entry into the 2018 NBA draft. He has not hired an agent, meaning he could possibly return to the Hawkeyes next season.Cook announced Friday that...

Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim tests positive for virusSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and the Orange have paused all team activities.The 75-year-old Boeheim said in a statement posted on the university website Sunday that he was informed after the...

AP Basketball WriterBUBBLE WATCH: Texas, Indiana lean on big wins in NCAA chaseBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Texas and Indiana own records that don't look much like those of NCAA Tournament teams at first glance.Yet the Longhorns and Hoosiers are still chasing at-large bids thanks to a peculiar...

Ex-Tennessee forward DJ Burns is transferring to WinthropROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) Former Tennessee forward DJ Burns is returning to his hometown to play for Winthrop.The 6-foot-9 Burns said Thursday on Twitter he had committed to the Eagles, whose campus is located in his home town of Rock Hill,...

AP Basketball WriterArizona basketball receives notice of allegations from NCAABy JOHN MARSHALLArizona has received a formal notice of allegations from the NCAA stemming from a federal investigation into shady recruiting practices three years ago.The university acknowledged in a statement Friday it had received the notice.''However, in order to protect...

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) Ivan Rabb is so famous around Berkeley and San Francisco's East Bay that fellow California freshman and top recruit Jaylen Brown is doing his best to take the pressure off.''This guy, this is young Iv right here,'' Brown said with a chuckle before Thursday's practice....

AP Sports WriterK-State signs Weber extends Weber through 2022-23 seasonBy DAVE SKRETTAKansas State coach Bruce Weber signed a two-year contract extension Friday that provides a bump in his salary and could keep him with the Wildcats through the 2022-23 season.The extension, which came less than a year after Weber...

Associated PressNo. 14 Ohio State drops Iowa 82-64, takes Big Ten leadBy JACOB MYERSCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Keita Bates-Diop had 14 points and eight rebounds, and No. 14 Ohio State beat Iowa 82-64 on Saturday for sole possession of first place in the Big Ten.Kaleb Wesson added 18 points...

BYU point guard L.J. Rose to undergo knee surgery FridayPROVO, Utah (AP) BYU point guard L.J. Rose is scheduled to have surgery Friday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee.The school said a timeline for his return will be decided after the surgery.Rose has started all...

Harrell leaving Creighton to play for his cousin at DenverOMAHA, Neb. (AP) Ronnie Harrell Jr. is leaving Creighton to play his final season at the University of Denver as a graduate transfer.Coach Greg McDermott confirmed Harrell's decision, which Harrell announced on Twitter on Wednesday night. Harrell's hometown is...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 18 Hawkeyes face pair of challenges in Big Ten raceBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Iowa has a big week ahead in the Big Ten race.The No. 18 Hawkeyes have two games against ranked league opponents this week, the first when they visit No. 15 Maryland...

AP Sports WriterBarnes says buyout likely kept him from taking UCLA jobBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee coach Rick Barnes believes he'd be coaching UCLA's men's basketball team right now if buyout negotiations hadn't broken down.Barnes' contract required Tennessee to receive $5 million if he had left for...