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AP Sports WriterNCAA: Hurricanes' Dewan Hernandez must continue to sit outBy STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) For Miami Hurricanes junior Dewan Hernandez, the season that never started is over.The NCAA said Monday that the 6-foot-11 forward must sit out the remainder of this season and 40 percent of next season...

Hardaway: Former NBA coach Sam Mitchell joins Memphis' staffMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Penny Hardaway has finalized his coaching staff at Memphis by hiring veteran NBA coach Sam Mitchell.Hardaway said in a statement Thursday that Mitchell is a veteran who has coached at the game's highest levels.Mitchell, 54, joins Mike...

AP Sports WriterBagley's big 2nd half leads No. 5 Duke past No. 9 UNC, 74-64By JOEDY McCREARYDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Marvin Bagley III had 18 of his 21 points in the second half along with 15 rebounds, and No. 5 Duke pulled away to beat No. 9 North Carolina...

Texas Tech Preview CapsuleBy The Associated PressTexas Tech Preview CapsuleEds: With BC-BKC--Texas Tech PreviewBy The Associated Press=Texas TechLast season: 18-14.Nickname: Red Raiders.Coach: Chris Beard.Conference: Big 12.Who's gone: F Anthony Livingston; F Aaron Ross; G Devon Thomas; F Matthew Temple; F Thomas Brandsma.Who's back: G Keenan Evans, the team's top...

Utomi has 24 points, 13 boards, Akron gets by ChattanoogaAKRON, Ohio (AP) Daniel Utomi had 24 points with 13 rebounds as Akron remained undefeated at home, beating Chattanooga 75-70 on Tuesday night.Akron's only loss was at Dayton, 73-60, on Saturday. The Zips (3-1) next play at Marshall on...

AP Sports WriterGa State coach Hunter leaving to take over at TulaneBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) Less than 48 hours after Georgia State was eliminated from the NCAA Tournament, Ron Hunter decided Sunday to leave the Panthers to become Tulane's coach.Best known for tumbling to the court after his...

Associated PressNCAA berth gives North Dakota chance to promote new brandBy DAVE KOLPACKGRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) University of North Dakota officials still smarting from a nickname controversy and reeling from budget cuts that put some athletic programs on the chopping block have found a team to sell its...

AP Sports WriterSyracuse again relying on 2 frosh and 2 fifth-year playersBy JOHN KEKISSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) It almost appears like a dash of deja vu for Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim.Last year, after sitting out a nine-game NCAA suspension, Boeheim managed to guide the Orange to a berth in...

AP College Sports WriterMarch Madness: Conferences scrap tourneys; NCAAs in doubtBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe most powerful conferences in college sports canceled their men's basketball tournaments Thursday because of the coronavirus, putting in doubt this month's NCAA Tournament - one of the biggest events on the American sports calendar.Within minutes...

Bellarmine moving to Div. I, joining Atlantic Sun conferenceLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Bellarmine University, a private Catholic college in Louisville, is moving to NCAA Division I and joining the Atlantic Sun Conference.The move will elevate most of the university's athletic programs to Division I status beginning in the summer...

Man runs near Miami huddle during game vs. No. 4 LouisvilleLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) A spectator was tackled and arrested after running on the court and briefly hovering near Miami's huddle during the first half of Saturday's game against No. 4 Louisville.The Hurricanes were leading 26-16 during a timeout...

Campbell rallies past Florida A&M 66-59 in Jamaica ClassicMONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (AP) Chris Clemons, the nation's second-leading scorer, had 27 points and Campbell rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit to beat Florida A&M 66-59 on Friday to start the Jamaica Classic.Clemons, who came in averaging 32.3 points, started...