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AP Sports WriterHoltmann, Ohio State limping through a rare rough patchBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Even Chris Holtmann's daughter is a little worried.The second-year Ohio State coach has been noticeably down lately during a skid in which the Buckeyes have lost six of the last seven games and...

UNC's Berry, Pinson join Bradley in testing NBA draft watersCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina juniors Joel Berry II and Theo Pinson will join freshman Tony Bradley in declaring for the NBA draft, though they won't hire agents.The school announced the moves Monday.Berry was the Final Four's most...

The SACRAMENTO ST and the IDAHO ST will both be gunning for a victory on 1/17/2021 at 4:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. SACRAMENTO ST vs IDAHO ST When: 1/17/2021 4:00 PM Where: ROT TEAM PS OU ML 823 SACRAMENTO ST -2 (-110) 129 (-110) 105 -125 824 IDAHO ST TV: 4:00 PM LINE: -2 PREDICTION: IDAHO ST , SACRAMENTO ST Oddsmakers currently have the IDAHO...

AP Sports WriterFlynn's late 3 lifts San Diego St past San Jose St 59-57By BERNIE WILSONSAN DIEGO (AP) Malachi Flynn hit a 3-pointer with nine-tenths of a second left to give cold-shooting San Diego State a thrilling 59-57 victory over San Jose State on Sunday for the Aztecs'...

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 is eligible to play in the 2017-18 season, immediately making the Blue Devils a top national-title contender.Bagley made his announcement on ESPN's ''SportsCenter'' on...

AP Basketball WriterXavier gets No. 1 in NCAA Tournament West RegionBy JOHN MARSHALLLAS VEGAS (AP) Xavier has followed one of the best regular seasons in program history with its first No. 1 NCAA Tournament seeding.The Musketeers (28-5) are No. 1 in the West Region and will face the...

NCAA Latest: Kansas-Nova a head-to-head of All-AmericansSAN ANTONIO (AP) The Latest on the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament (all times local):4:30 p.m.Larry Brown has seen just about everything in basketball, and the veteran coach loves the lineup in this Final Four.Brown is traveling with Kansas during the...

NC State hires ex-Kansas State coach Asbury as analystRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State has added former Kansas State coach Tom Asbury to its men's basketball staff as an analyst.Coach Mark Gottfried announced Asbury's hiring Thursday, calling him ''a valuable asset'' when he was an assistant on the...

Associated PressHall of Famer John Thompson remembered at virtual memorialBy BOBBY BANCROFTWASHINGTON (AP) John Thompson was remembered as a coach but also as so much more during a virtual memorial held on Saturday in conjunction with the Georgetown University and the Thompson Family through Facebook Live.The 78-year-old Basketball...

AP Sports WriterGators guard Andrew Nembhard has flu, could miss Auburn gameBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida could be without point guard Andrew Nembhard against No. 4 Auburn on Saturday.Coach Mike White said Nembhard has the flu and missed practice Thursday and Friday. The sophomore and Canadian national...

AP Basketball WriterUNLV will need time to jell in first season under MenziesBy JOHN MARSHALLLAS VEGAS (AP) Marvin Menzies knew it would take some time to know what type of team he had at UNLV. He was new, the system was new and so were most of the...

Associated PressTop-ranked Gonzaga returns to practice as No. 3 Iowa awaitsBy NICHOLAS K. GERANIOSSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) In a way, Mark Few feels like No. 1 Gonzaga is starting over.The Bulldogs finally got back on the court to practice this week following a two-week break due to COVID-19 cases...