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Portland cruises to 96-58 win over NAIA Walla WallaPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Gabe Taylor and Jazz Johnson scored 13 points apiece and Portland cruised to a 96-58 win over NAIA Walla Walla on Monday night.D'Marques Tyson and Xavier Hallinan each scored 12 points and Philipp Hartwich added eight with...

Oklahoma State Preview CapsuleBy The Associated PressOklahoma State Preview CapsuleBy The Associated Press=Oklahoma StateLast season: 12-20.Nickname: Cowboys.Coach: Brad Underwood.Conference: Big 12.Who's gone: G Jeff Newberry, G Tyree Griffin.Who's back: G Jawun Evans, last year's Big 12 Freshman of the Year. He missed the final nine games with a shoulder...

AP Sports WriterRichmond hoping Europe trip helps build unity with newcomersBy HANK KURZ Jr.RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Richmond basketball coach Chris Mooney considers his incoming class the best group of players he's brought in in a dozen years, and he believes the summer will be instrumental in the Spiders'...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) The lights were dimmed, the stage was lit and the fans were on their feet as Maryland unveiled its highly touted men's basketball team Saturday night.Beginning with prized recruit Diamond Stone, the players waved to the crowd, dribbled the length of the court and...

AP Sports WriterEx-Vols guard Mostella cited on drug paraphernalia chargeBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Former Tennessee guard Detrick Mostella has a court date later this month after being cited on a misdemeanor charge of possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia.Tennessee announced Tuesday night that Mostella had been dismissed from...

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Conor Clifford led a balanced Washington State offense with 18 points as the Cougars rolled to a 74-57 win over Cal State-Los Angeles on Tuesday night.Que Johnson added 15 points for the Cougars (3-0) at Beasley Coliseum. WSU played without leading scorer and rebounder Josh...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Notre Dame is unranked for the first time in nearly a year after losing twice in three games, and coach Mike Brey believes that might be the best thing for a team trying to find its way.''It's funny, in a twisted sort of way,...

MILWAUKEE (AP) Marquette has signed coach Steve Wojciechowski to a two-year contract extension that would keep him with the Golden Eagles through the 2021-22 season.Athletic director Bill Scholl announced the extension Tuesday, on the eve of the team's Big East opener against Seton Hall.Financial terms were not disclosed...

Krzyzewski has hernia surgery, expects to be healthy for RioDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke says men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has had hernia surgery.Team spokesman Cory Walton said the Hall of Fame coach underwent inguinal hernia repair surgery Monday at Duke University Hospital.Krzyzewski says he will be in ''great...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) There's a huge mural of Billy Donovan plastered just inside the doors of Florida's basketball facility. It went up after the Gators won consecutive national titles in 2006 and 2007.It's a tribute to the man who built Florida into a basketball power. It also could...

HONOLULU (AP) The University of Hawaii men's basketball team was put on three years of probation Tuesday by the NCAA after an investigation found former coach Gib Arnold violated ethical conduct rules and provided false or misleading information.Hawaii will lose two scholarships during the next two seasons, leaving...

FSU assistant: Effort by Duke's Allen not a dirty playTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ??? The Florida State assistant coach who was knocked over the Seminoles' bench following a collision with Grayson Allen says he's certain there was no malice in the Duke guard's efforts.Assistant Dennis Gates posted on Twitter Wednesday...