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Retirement not on coach Mike Krzyzewski's radar at DukeDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke's Mike Krzyzewski says he isn't even thinking about the end of his Hall of Fame coaching career.Krzyzewski spoke publicly Wednesday for the first time since a pair of offseason surgeries and said, ''I don't have plans...

AP Basketball WriterLongtime coach, executive Craig Robinson hired to lead NABCBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Longtime basketball coach Craig Robinson, who has spent time in both the college and professional ranks, was hired Monday as executive director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches.Robinson will take over...

MAAC hoops tourneys to stay in Albany 3 more yearsALBANY, N.Y. (AP) The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference basketball championships will remain in Albany for another three years.The MAAC Council of Presidents voted Wednesday in New York City to play the postseason tournaments at Times Union Center from 2017-2019.Albany...

AP Sports WriterCal expects to make strides in coach Mark Fox's second yearBy JANIE McCAULEYBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) Any progress Mark Fox had planned to make entering his second season coaching California never quite worked out as he had hoped.The Golden Bears missed more than a week of crucial...

Love, Roberts, Westbrook highlight UCLA Hall of Fame classLOS ANGELES (AP) Kevin Love, Russell Westbrook and Dave Roberts highlight the latest class for UCLA's Athletic Hall of Fame.The nine-member class was announced by the university Wednesday.Love was in Westwood for only one season but led the Bruins to...

The Latest: Rick Barnes first injury of SEC hoop seasonNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Latest from SEC men's basketball media day on Wednesday (all times local):1:35 p.m.In the first injury news of the SEC basketball season, Tennessee coach Rick Barnes arrived for his news conference Wednesday at SEC media...

Burton eligible at Texas Tech after 2 seasons at Wichita StLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) Junior guard Jamarius Burton has been granted a waiver from the NCAA that makes him eligible to play this season for Texas Tech after starting 52 games the past two seasons for Wichita State.Texas Tech...

AP Sports WriterK-State looks toward season with Madness in Manhattan eventBy DAVE SKRETTAMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kansas State coach Bruce Weber need only look at how difficult it was to build a schedule this season to know that his team, which returns all six guys who started every game...

NEW YORK (AP) Jack Powers, a former player, coach and athletic director at Manhattan College, will be the first Jasper to have his basketball uniform number retired.No. 34 will be raised to the rafters of Draddy Gymnasium on Feb. 26, at halftime of the game with Iona.Powers was...

AP Basketball WriterBagley chooses Duke, could make Blue Devils preseason No. 1By JOHN MARSHALLTop high school prospect Marvin Bagley III has committed to Duke and reclassified for the 2017-18 season, immediately making the Blue Devils a top national-title contender.Bagley made his announcement on ESPN's SportsCenter on Monday night.The 6-foot-11...

Mountain West suspends New Mexico guard Troy SimonsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) New Mexico guard Troy Simons was suspended for one game by the Mountain West Conference for an accumulation of violations.Simons, a junior, has been ejected twice this season. He received two technical fouls in New Mexico's game against...

Alabama agrees to play 3 games with Tigers, 2 in MemphisMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Coach Penny Hardaway and Memphis will play Alabama three times over the next three seasons with two of those games in Memphis.The deal announced Tuesday starts with an exhibition fundraiser either Oct. 31 or Nov....