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Jessup scores 20 to carry Boise St. over Wyoming 65-54BOISE, Idaho (AP) Justinian Jessup scored 13 of his 20 points in the second half and Boise State pulled Wyoming 65-54 on Wednesday night.Abu Kigab had 15 points, nine in the second half, for the Broncos (10-5, 2-1 Mountain...

AP Basketball WriterMajor conferences still with plenty left to be decidedBy JOHN MARSHALLCollege basketball has reached the final week of the regular season in all the major conferences.A lot is still left to be decided.While No. 6 Kentucky has wrapped up the SEC title and No. 8 Seton Hall...

Villanova's DiVincenzo stays in NBA draft after title runPHILADELPHIA (AP) Final Four most outstanding player Donte DiVincenzo is staying in the NBA draft after helping Villanova win the national championship.The school announced DiVincenzo's decision Tuesday, the day before the NCAA deadline for players who haven't hired an agent...

AP Basketball WriterInjured NBA prospects deal with shut-it-down conversationsBy AARON BEARDCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) When college stars like Cole Anthony are injured, they are faced with the question of whether they should they return or just sit out the season to protect their looming draft prospects.Like Anthony, who...

Two conferences to experiment with restricted arc appealsINDIANAPOLIS (AP) NCAA has approved an experimental rule allowing the Big Ten and Mid-American conferences to use instant replay on certain plays within the restricted arc for the 2016-17 season. The rule will be the first that allows coaches to initiate...

No. 6 Kentucky dominant in opening stretch of SEC scheduleBy The Associated PressHere are a few things to watch in Southeastern Conference basketball this week:GAME OF THE WEEKEND: Arkansas at No. 6 Kentucky: Arkansas has lost only twice all season but could be running into a buzzsaw Saturday as...

AP Basketball WriterBig 12 takes holiday off before more league play in JanuaryBy DAVE SKRETTAA look at the upcoming week around the Big 12 Conference:GAME OF THE WEEKENDAfter a couple of high-profile Big 12 games during the first true week of conference play, the Big 12 steps back for...

SC State player who collapsed in game released from hospitalRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The South Carolina State player who collapsed on the court during a weekend game at North Carolina State has been released from the hospital.N.C. State coach Kevin Keatts said Thursday he had just spoken with Tyvoris...

The IDAHO ST and the GONZAGA will both be gunning for a victory on 11/6/2018 at 9:00 PM when they meet in a game matchup. IDAHO ST vs GONZAGA When: 9:00 PM  ET, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Where: McCarthey Athletic Center, Spokane, Washington ROT TEAM PS OU ML 799 IDAHO ST -27.5 (-110) 153 (-110)   800 GONZAGA TV: 9:00 PM LINE: -27.5 PREDICTION: GONZAGA , IDAHO ST Oddsmakers currently have...

AP College Sports WriterPac-12: End one-and-done, give players more access to agentsBy RALPH D. RUSSOA Pac-12 task force on reforming college basketball recommends an end to the NBA's one-and-done rule and allowing players the option to return to school after they're drafted.The Pac-12 announced the recommendations from its task...

Northern Kentucky's Brannen takes Cincinnati coaching jobCINCINNATI (AP) John Brannen has been hired as Cincinnati's coach after leading Northern Kentucky to two NCAA Tournament appearances in the last three years.The Bearcats announced Brannen's hiring Sunday and said he would be introduced Monday at Fifth Third Arena.Brannen replaces Mick...

AP Sports WriterDuke walk-on Besser to bike across the US for charityBy JOEDY McCREARYDURHAM, N.C. (AP) One Duke men's basketball walk-on will spend his summer biking across the country.Brennan Besser plans to bike, walk and run from Seattle to New York to raise awareness and funds for his...