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AP Sports WriterShayok hurt, Iowa St scuffling as No. 8 Texas Tech arrivesBy LUKE MEREDITHAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State star Marial Shayok considers himself a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup against No. 8 Texas Tech because of a sprained pinkie toe.Shayok, who is averaging a team-high 18.7 points...

AP Sports WriterPhiladelphia story: Temple coach Fran Dunphy set for goodbyeBy DAN GELSTONPHILADELPHIA (AP) Fran Dunphy has a book about Tiger Woods on his night table and piles of books in his office at Temple that are mostly unread.With the Owls on the brink of securing an NCAA...

AP Sports WriterAuburn's versatile standout Okeke set to face Vols, WilliamsBy JOHN ZENORAUBURN, Ala. (AP) Chuma Okeke is Auburn's most versatile player.He's a 6-foot-8, 230-pounder who can defend either guards or big men and hit 3-pointers as well.Okeke's tasks in the regular-season finale Saturday against No. 5 Tennessee...

AP Sports WriterLSU suspends head men's basketball coach Will WadeBy BRETT MARTELWhat could go down as LSU's most successful basketball season in about four decades also has been tarnished by the suspension of coach Will Wade amid concerns about the recruiting tactics he used to build his team.LSU Chancellor...

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...

AP Sports WriterPac-12 champ Washington says goodbye to 4 seniors who stayedBy TIM BOOTHSEATTLE (AP) David Crisp experienced the awful parts early in his career. Disappointing results. Backlash from fans. The worst season for Washington basketball in more than two decades.''Rock bottom will teach you lessons mountaintops never...

AP Basketball WriterKrzyzewski: Williamson 'doubtful' for Duke's game at UNCBy AARON BEARDDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke's Zion Williamson is doubtful to play Saturday against third-ranked North Carolina, though Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski said the 6-foot-7, 285-pound freshman is coming off his ''first really good workout'' as he continues...

LSU suspends head men's basketball coach Will WadeBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) LSU has suspended coach Will Wade indefinitely amid reports about his conversations with a person convicted last year of funneling money to the families of basketball recruits.LSU Chancellor F. King Alexander and athletic director Joe Alleva said...

LSU suspends head men's basketball coach Will WadeBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) LSU has suspended coach Will Wade indefinitely amid reports about his conversations with a person convicted last year of funneling money to the families of basketball recruits.LSU Chancellor F. King Alexander and athletic director Joe Alleva said...

AP Sports WriterGophers to send off inspiring seniors McBrayer and MurphyBy DAVE CAMPBELLMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The season, let alone Dupree McBrayer's entire college career at Minnesota, hasn't played out the way he planned it.When his mother, Tayra McFarlane, retired from her job as an assistant warden at a notorious...

AP Basketball WriterConference races still up in the air in season's final weekBy JOHN MARSHALLMany of the smaller conferences start their postseason tournaments this week, their regular-season champions already crowned.The major conferences still have a week's worth of games left before tournament time and there's still plenty to be...

Associated Press3 get prison in college basketball recruiting scandalBy LARRY NEUMEISTERNEW YORK (AP) A former Adidas executive and two others who paid families to persuade top college basketball recruits to play for schools sponsored by the shoe brand were sentenced to prison Tuesday by a judge who said...