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AP Sports WriterNo. 6 Louisville rolls Clemson 80-62 for 6th straight winBy GARY B. GRAVESLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Darius Perry set career highs with 19 points and five 3-pointers, and No. 6 Louisville rolled over Clemson 80-62 Saturday for its sixth consecutive victory.The Cardinals (17-3, 8-1 Atlantic Coast Conference)...

Prominent Iowa AAU coach out amid pornography investigationMONTICELLO, Iowa (AP) A prominent Iowa youth basketball coach has left his organization amid a criminal investigation into secret video recordings of nude teenagers.The Iowa Barnstormers of the Amateur Athletic Union announced Thursday that 42-year-old Greg Stephen is no longer with...

Albany handles Canisius behind Clark and Healy for 83-57 winALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Cameron Healy and Ahmad Clark scored 20 points apiece and Albany easily defeated Canisius 83-57 on Wednesday night.Kendall Lauderdale had 11 points for Albany (1-1). Malachi De Sousa added 10 points and 10 rebounds.Majesty Brandon had...

Scott lifts Cincinnati past UConn 67-51CINCINNATI (AP) Tre Scott scored 10 points and grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds to carry Cincinnati to a 67-51 win over UConn in the American Athletic Conference opener for both teamson Wednesday night.Chris Vogt had 19 points on 8-of-10 shooting for the Bearcats,...

AP Sports WriterNCAA to play all 67 March Madness games in IndianaBy MICHAEL MAROTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) The NCAA announced Monday that this year's 67 men's basketball tournament games including the Final Four will be played entirely in Indiana.Games will be played on two courts inside Lucas Oil Stadium as...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Skal Labissiere has heeded Kentucky coach John Calipari's advice to be an offensive presence.The 6-foot-11 freshman leads the second-ranked Wildcats in scoring at 17.5 points through two games. He's coming off a 26-point performance against NJIT, a game in which he floated jumpers, slammed home...

AP Sports WriterTransfer G Bolton granted '19-20 eligibility at Iowa StateBy LUKE MEREDITHAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State transfer guard Rasir Bolton will be eligible for the upcoming season.The Cyclones announced Tuesday that Bolton, who averaged 11.6 points a game last season as a freshman at Penn State, was...

Hurricanes transfer Mack allowed to compete this seasonCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Miami Hurricanes transfer Anthony Mack has been granted a waiver by the NCAA and will be eligible to compete during the 2018-19 season.A 6-foot-6 shooting guard, Mack was a freshman at Wyoming last season and didn't play...

AP Basketball WriterStudy: Graduation rates for men's NCAA teams trail the womenBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) A diversity report for graduation rates among this year's NCAA Tournament teams continues to show male players lagging behind their female counterparts.The study released Tuesday from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics...

Wake Forest adds Rice transfer Miles Lester to hoop programWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Wake Forest has added Rice transfer Miles Lester to its men's basketball program.Coach Danny Manning announced the addition of Lester and freshman Blake Buchanan as preferred walk-ons on Monday.Lester averaged 3.1 points and 1.6 assists in...

AP Sports WriterNCAA accuses Louisville, Pitino of violations in escort caseBy GARY B. GRAVESLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The NCAA accused Louisville of four serious violations and criticized coach Rick Pitino for failing to monitor a former basketball staffer who hired escorts and strippers for sex parties with recruits and...

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Peter Pujals ran for one touchdown and passed for another, and Holy Cross withstood a late Monmouth rally to take a 27-19 victory Saturday in a season opener.Two field goals by Connor Fitzgerald in the fourth quarter gave the Crusaders a 27-16 cushion...