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AP Sports WriterCavs' Love commits $500,000 to UCLA's mental health effortsBy TOM WITHERSCLEVELAND (AP) Kevin Love isn't slowing down his push to raise mental health awareness.The Cleveland Cavaliers forward, who has been outspoken in his own struggles with panic attacks and anxiety, committed $500,000 through his foundation to...

Change of plans: Ex-Badger Kobe King won't play at NebraskaLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Former Wisconsin guard Kobe King has changed his plans and won’t be playing basketball at Nebraska.Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg said in a statement Friday that King had informed the staff that he wouldn’t be enrolling at...

AP Sports WriterJudge dismisses discrimination suit that named Jim CalhounBy PAT EATON-ROBBHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) A federal judge has dismissed a sexual discrimination lawsuit against the University of Saint Joseph that accused Hall of Fame men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun of harassment.Jaclyn Piscitelli sued the Catholic school last October,...

AP Sports WriterJudge dismisses discrimination suit that named Jim CalhounBy PAT EATON-ROBBHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) A federal judge has dismissed a sexual discrimination lawsuit against the University of Saint Joseph that accused Hall of Fame men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun of harassment.Jaclyn Piscitelli sued the Catholic school last October,...

Pitt, WVU extend basketball 'Backyard Brawl' 2 more seasonsPITTSBURGH (AP) The basketball version of the “Backyard Brawl” rivalry between West Virginia and Pittsburgh has been extended through the 2022-23 season.The colleges separated by 75 miles have played 187 times since first meeting in 1906, with West Virginia holding...

North Carolina A&T names Will Jones men's basketball coachGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Will Jones' 19-game stint as North Carolina A&T's interim men's basketball coach not only earned him Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference coach of the year honors, but also the full-time job.The school made the announcement Thursday.The Aggies were 14-5...

Pitt, WVU extend basketball 'Backyard Brawl' 2 more seasonsPITTSBURGH (AP) The basketball version of the “Backyard Brawl” rivalry between West Virginia and Pittsburgh has been extended through the 2022-23 season.The colleges separated by 75 miles have played 187 times since first meeting in 1906, with West Virginia holding...

Pitt, WVU extend basketball 'Backyard Brawl' 2 more seasonsPITTSBURGH (AP) The basketball version of the “Backyard Brawl” rivalry between West Virginia and Pittsburgh has been extended through the 2022-23 season.The colleges separated by 75 miles have played 187 times since first meeting in 1906, with West Virginia holding...

LSU top assistant Greg Heiar leaving men's basketball staffBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) LSU associate head basketball coach Greg Heiar is leaving the staff, he announced on social media Thursday.Heiar left Wichita State to join LSU as an assistant when current Tigers head coach Will Wade took over in...

NCAA rules D.J. Carton can play for Marquette right awayMILWAUKEE (AP) Marquette says the NCAA has granted guard D.J. Carton a waiver that will enable the Ohio State transfer to play for his new team in the upcoming season.Carton otherwise wouldn't have been able to make his Marquette...

Utah guard Gach transfers to home state team, MinnesotaMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Utah guard Both Gach (pronounced booth gotch) has decided to transfer to Minnesota to play his last two seasons of college in his home state.Gach announced his move on Twitter on Monday. The Gophers confirmed the addition on...

AP College Sports WriterNCAA approves plan for basketball players to access coachesBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe NCAA Division I Council on Wednesday approved a plan to allow college basketball players to start working with their coaches for the first time since the pandemic wiped out March Madness.The summer access period...