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Florida State center Ike Obiagu says he will transferTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida State center Ike Obiagu says he is leaving the team and plans to transfer.The 7-foot freshman from Nigeria made the announcement Sunday on his Twitter account . Obiagu started 14 games last season and led the...

Shuler, Keeling lead Charleston Southern over SC UpstateSPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Dontrell Shuler and Christian Keeling scored 18 points apiece, Ty Jones added 16 and Charleston Southern beat South Carolina Upstate 90-71 on Saturday to win its third straight.Travis McConico scored 14 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and distributed eight...

AP Sports WriterZion's freak injury ripples in basketball, business worldsBy JOEDY McCREARYDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Soon after Zion Williamson's shoe ripped apart, Nike's stock price took a hit.The freak injury during one of the college basketball season's marquee games immediately sparked debates about everything from the shoe manufacturer to...

UCLA's Cody Riley to miss at least 3 weeks with injured jawLOS ANGELES (AP) UCLA's Cody Riley hurt his jaw at practice and will miss at least the first three weeks of the basketball season.The school said Friday that Riley got hurt in practice Wednesday but didn't provide...

Evansville's McCarty placed on leave for Title IX violationsEVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Evansville has placed men’s basketball coach Walter McCarty on administrative leave and is conducting an internal investigation into alleged violations of the school’s Title IX policy.The university released a statement Friday saying it has received reports about...

Agents search Iowa AAU coach's cabin in nude videos caseDELHI, Iowa (AP) Investigators have seized a trove of electronic devices from a northeastern Iowa cabin owned by a prominent youth basketball coach under investigation for allegedly making videos of naked boys.Greg Stephen, co-director of the Iowa Barnstormers, left...

AP College Sports WriterBig Ten expands conference basketball schedules next seasonBy RALPH D. RUSSONEW YORK (AP) Big Ten basketball came to the Big Apple on Thursday for media day and a look at Madison Square Garden, where the conference will hold its tournament in March.''This is the mecca...

Villanova's Spellman stays in NBA draft after title runVILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) Big East freshman of the year Omari Spellman is staying in the NBA draft after helping Villanova win the national championship.The school announced Spellman's decision Wednesday, the final day of the NCAA deadline for players who haven't...

NC State's Anya doesn't travel for game at No. 14 FSURALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State senior big man BeeJay Anya didn't travel for Wednesday night's game at No. 14 Florida State.The school announced Anya wouldn't play in a brief statement released a few hours before tipoff. The...

ETSU adds guard Jalen Johnson as graduate transfer from VolsJOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) East Tennessee has added guard Jalen Johnson as a graduate transfer from Tennessee to a team that won the Southern Conference Tournament title and went 30-4 this season.Coach Steve Forbes announced the signing Thursday.The 6-foot-6...

Morris Taft, who helped UCLA to 1st NCAA Tourney win, diesLOS ANGELES (AP) Morris Taft, a guard under coach John Wooden at UCLA from 1954-56 who helped the Bruins win their first NCAA Tournament game, has died. He was 84.The school said Taft died Sunday at his home...

Jury deliberates fate of 3 men in college basketball scandalNEW YORK (AP) A jury quietly deliberated for five hours Monday on its first day considering the merits of claims by the government that three men conspired to cheat major college basketball programs by paying young athletes to sign...