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AP Sports WriterJayhawks looking to peak in Week 2 of NCAA TournamentBy DAVE SKRETTALAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) The only thing Bill Self seemed pleased about from a first-round NCAA Tournament win by Kansas was, well, the fact that his top-seeded Jayhawks had won.He wasn't a whole lot more impressed...

Iowa State adds James Kane as an assistant coachAMES, Iowa (AP) Iowa State coach Steve Prohm has added James Kane to his staff as an assistant.Prohm announced the hiring of Kane, a former assistant of his at Murray State, on Monday.Prohm, with Kane on his staff, led the...

TCU Preview CapsuleBy The Associated PressTCU Preview CapsuleEds: With BC-BKC--TCU PreviewBy The Associated Press=TCULast season: 24-15, NIT champions.Nickname: Horned Frogs.Coach: Jamie Dixon.Conference: Big 12.Who's gone: G Brandon Parrish, F Karviar Shepherd, F Chris Washburn, G Michael Williams.Who's back: All five starters: F Vladimir Brodziansky, a preseason all-Big 12 pick...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 1 Baylor ready for No. 3 Kansas in Big 12's big showdownBy DAVE SKRETTABill Self stood in front of a mural plastered on the wall just outside the Kansas locker room in Allen Fieldhouse depicting the Jayhawks' many championship rings, and he mused about the importance...

NCAA grants DePaul's Coleman-Lands 6th year of eligibilityCHICAGO (AP) DePaul guard Jalen Coleman-Lands was granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA on Wednesday.Coleman-Lands played in all 32 games this past season and led the Blue Demons with 63 3-pointers while averaging 11.1 points. He was limited...

AP Sports WriterNo. 1 Tennessee expects tough week ahead with 2 road gamesBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee knows the type of atmosphere its about to encounters as the Volunteers go back on the road to protect their No. 1 ranking.The Vols (18-1, 6-0 SEC) put their 14-game...

Associated PressFlorida State's Hamilton pleased with offseason progressBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Leonard Hamilton had an idea that one of his talented freshmen from last season might be headed to the NBA draft after only one season at Florida State. Hamilton considers himself fortunate though that it was...

AP Sports WriterCoach Capel, Pitt have new direction in Year 2By WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) Jeff Capel doesn't need to glance down at his phone to find his way around anymore. The Pittsburgh coach would drive around last fall and occasionally his navigation app would freeze.''I had a bunch...

Fox sinks FT for go-ahead point, S. Alabama wins 6th in rowCONWAY S.C. (AP) Andre Fox scored 14 points and his free throw with 0.8 seconds on the clock were the go-ahead points as South Alabama pulled out a 74-71 win at Coastal Carolina on Saturday, running its...

AP Basketball WriterKansas-Missouri hoops series to resume next season in KCBy DAVE SKRETTALAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) The Border War is returning to college basketball.The acrimonious rivalry between Kansas and Missouri, once the longest continually played series west of the Mississippi River, will resume next season in Kansas City. The...

Seton Hall says center Ike Obiagu transferring from FloridaSOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) Seton Hall is getting a shot-blocking center for its basketball team.Coach Kevin Willard announced Thursday that Ike Obiagu will transfer from Florida State and continue his education and basketball career with the Pirates. The 7-footer must...

Associated Press7-foot-2 freshman Brown brings height to BruinsBy JILL PAINTER LOPEZLOS ANGELES (AP) UCLA has its tallest team under coach Steve Alford, and it added another inch after the summer thanks to the continued growth of Moses Brown.Brown, a 7-foot-2 center from New York, said he grew an...