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Associated PressCollege student fills void with 'One Shining Moment' videoBy TOM FOREMAN Jr.WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) When it was apparent there would be no NCAA men's basketball tournament and no Final Four, Max Goren set out to save the one tradition associated with all the hoopla.The coronavirus pandemic stopped...

AP Sports WriterNCAA hits Ga Tech with postseason ban, 4 years of probationBy CHARLES ODUMATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech coach Josh Pastner still has the support of his athletic director even after the Yellow Jackets basketball team was slapped with NCAA sanctions Thursday, including a ban on postseason play...

Stony Brook tops Texas Rio Grande Valley 69-58CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) Elijah Olaniyi had 20 points and six rebounds as Stony Brook defeated Texas Rio Grande Valley 69-58 on Saturday.Andrew Garcia added 16 points, five rebounds and four steals for Stony Brook (3-2). Makale Foreman chipped in 14...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A young Minnesota squad learned some good and bad about itself in the second half Sunday.It resulted in a win.Kevin Dorsey and Joey King keyed a second-half surge and the Gophers lost a double-digit lead but rallied to beat Louisiana-Monroe 67-56.King finished with 20 points, Nate...

Edwards brothers, Ross lead Pepperdine past CSUN 94-82NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) Brothers Kameron and Kessler Edwards scored 22 points apiece and Pepperdine defeated CSU Northridge 94-82 on Tuesday night.Kameron Edwards and Colbey Ross had double-doubles of different sorts for the Waves (2-1). Edwards had 22 points, 15 rebounds and...

AP College Sports WriterTip for Final Four 1st-timer: 'It's going to blow you away'By RALPH D. RUSSOA big believer in asking for advice, Loyola-Chicago coach Porter Moser is in the process of tapping into his friends and associates in search of a few Final Four hacks.Moser did not want...

AP Basketball WriterVirginia, UNC, Duke headline competitive ACC tourney fieldBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) This week's Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament is all about the league's heavyweights.Second-ranked Virginia and third-ranked North Carolina arrive after sharing the regular-season championship and in pursuit of possible No. 1 seeds for the NCAA...

AP Sports WriterUConn unofficially opens basketball season with First NightBy PAT EATON-ROBBSTORRS, Conn. (AP) New coach Dan Hurley introduced himself to UConn's fans on Friday as the Huskies unofficially opened their basketball season with the annual ''First Night'' celebration inside Gampel Pavilion.UConn's version of ''Midnight Madness'' is now...

AP Sports WriterStephen F. Austin gets postseason bans; agrees to sanctionsBy KRISTIE RIEKENHOUSTON (AP) Stephen F. Austin received postseason bans and agreed to several sanctions including probation, scholarship reductions and the forfeiture of wins on Wednesday for having low scores on the NCAA's Academic Progress Rate.The football team...

AP Sports WriterUMBC wins on social media during NCAA Tournament upsetBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe University of Maryland-Baltimore County didn't just beat Virginia in the first victory by a 16th seed over a top seed in the NCAA Tournament.The UMBC Athletics Twitter account put a friendly beating on CBS Sports analyst...

AP Sports WriterWith McDaniels back, expectations high again for AztecsBy BERNIE WILSONSAN DIEGO (AP) Expectations are high once again at San Diego State, thanks to a remarkable run to the NCAA Tournament and Jalen McDaniels' decision to return for his redshirt sophomore season.Although the Aztecs are the decided...

Alabama forward Braxton Key scheduled for knee surgeryTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama forward Braxton Key will have surgery on his left knee.Crimson Tide coach Avery Johnson said after Monday night's exhibition game with Alabama-Huntsville that Key will have surgery on his meniscus Tuesday. He didn't offer a timetable for...