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AP Basketball WriterDuke is No. 1 in AP preseason poll for second straight yearBy JOHN MARSHALLDuke was in good position to be ranked No. 1 in The Associated Press poll before landing Marvin Bagley III. Once the nation's top recruit decided to reclassify for this season, the Blue Devils...

Ivanauskas propels Colgate over CSU Northridge 64-56GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Rapolas Ivanauskas totaled 16 points and 13 rebounds for his first double-double of the season and Colgate rallied past Cal State-Northridge 64-56 on Sunday.Tucker Richardson added 15 points for the Raiders (3-3). Richardson nailed 5 of 6 shots,...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) Chandler Hutchison scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Boise State opened its season Saturday with an 85-46 drubbing of NAIA-Northwest University. Ben Tucakovic drilled a 3-pointer to get the Eagles even, 3-3 two minutes into the game, but Boise State ran off 14 straight points...

AP Sports WriterUConn gets 2 years of probation for NCAA hoops violationsBy PAT EATON-ROBBHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) UConn's men's basketball program has been placed on probation for two years and Kevin Ollie has been sanctioned individually for violations of NCAA rules during his tenure as coach.The NCAA Committee on...

Associated PressFBI arrests Iowa youth coach who recorded players disrobingBy RYAN J. FOLEYIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) A prominent Iowa boys basketball coach was arrested on a federal pornography charge Tuesday after he confessed to secretly recording adolescent players disrobing in a hotel bathroom, investigators said.The FBI took Greg...

NJ financier adviser praised at NCAA scandal sentencingNEW YORK (AP) A New Jersey financial adviser was praised for his cooperation and a judge spared him from prison after he admitted his role in a college basketball scandal.Munish Sood was fined $25,000 Thursday but was not sentenced to prison...

AP Basketball WriterSome new college hoop coaches turn to experienced transfersBy AARON BEARDMark Byington has spent more than three months as the men’s basketball coach at James Madison without being able to take a recruiting trip or meet personally with the eight players joining his program during the coronavirus...

Duke's Zion Williamson, RJ Barrett contend for Wooden AwardLOS ANGELES (AP) Duke teammates Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett, along with Gonzaga's Brandon Clarke and Rui Hachimura, are among 15 players on the ballot for the John R. Wooden Award that goes to the nation's outstanding college basketball player.The...

AP Sports WriterCyclones reload at guard with Penn St transfer Rasir BoltonBy LUKE MEREDITHAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State's hopes for competing for a Big 12 title suffered a blow when Talen Horton-Tucker decided to leave for the NBA after just one season.The Cyclones hope they have filled that...

Louisville forward Williams out 6-8 weeks with broken footLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Louisville says forward Malik Williams will miss six to eight weeks with a broken right foot, leaving the Cardinals without their third-leading returning rebounder for the early part of the season.The 6-foot-11, 245-pound junior had a screw...

Associated PressBowman's 26 points carries BC past St. Francis BrooklynBy KEN POWTAKBOSTON (AP) Ky Bowman scored 26 points, Jordan Chatman had four key free throws and finished with 18 points and Boston College pulled away from pesky St. Francis Brooklyn for a 74-69 victory on Sunday afternoon.Freshman Wynston...

AP Sports WriterHaarms' late tip-in sends No. 15 Purdue past Indiana 48-46By MICHAEL MAROTBLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Matt Haarms tipped in a basket with 3.2 seconds remaining to lift No. 15 Purdue over Indiana 48-46 on Tuesday night.Ryan Cline had 11 points, and Haarms finished with six for the...