Hurricanes might have 6 scholarship players versus Pitt

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AP Sports WriterHurricanes might have 6 scholarship players versus PittBy STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) Even before tipoff, the injury-plagued Miami Hurricanes will have a different look for Wednesday's game against Pittsburgh.''We're going to have to change the warmup,'' coach...

Zion, Van Gundy give Pelicans fresh hope

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AP Sports WriterHealthy Zion Williamson, new coach, give Pelicans fresh hopeBy BRETT MARTELNEW ORLEANS (AP) Zion Williamson, in the span of one pandemic-compressed offseason, has gone from being a rookie on playing-time restrictions to a New Orleans Pelicans...

No. 3 Buckeyes have something to prove in Big Ten title game

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AP Sports WriterNo. 3 Buckeyes have something to prove in Big Ten title gameBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) A group of university administrators on a Zoom call decided Ohio State would play in the Big Ten championship game....

Florida’s Johnson speaking, calling teammates via FaceTime

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AP Sports WriterFlorida's Johnson speaking, calling teammates via FaceTimeBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida forward Keyontae Johnson is speaking with family members and doctors and was even able to FaceTime his teammates Tuesday, his parents said in a...

High hopes in Brooklyn with KD, Irving

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AP Basketball WriterNet gains: High hopes in Brooklyn with Durant, Irving readyBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving sent expectations soaring when they decided to come to Brooklyn.The Nets can at last try to live...

No. 3 Buckeyes have something to prove in Big Ten title game

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AP Sports WriterNo. 3 Buckeyes have something to prove in Big Ten title gameBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) A group of university administrators on a Zoom call decided Ohio State would play in the Big Ten championship game....

No. 21 Duke: Johnson out indefinitely with foot injury

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No. 21 Duke: Johnson out indefinitely with foot injuryDURHAM, N.C. (AP) No. 21 Duke says freshman forward Jalen Johnson is out indefinitely with a foot injury.The team announced the injury Tuesday, saying the 6-foot-9 Johnson would not travel...

Giannis, Bucks reach $228M max extension

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AP Sports WriterGiannis Antetokounmpo agrees to extension with BucksBy STEVE MEGARGEEMILWAUKEE (AP) Giannis Antetokounmpo says he's staying with the Milwaukee Bucks for at least five more seasons.''I'm blessed to be a part of the Milwaukee Bucks for the...

Family ties lead USC’s defense into Pac-12 title game

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Associated PressFamily ties lead USC's defense into Pac-12 title gameBy DAN GREENSPANLOS ANGELES (AP) It didn't take long for Southern California defensive coordinator Todd Orlando to realize his first season would be a family affair.Cousins Talanoa Hufanga and...

Hokies AD: More than half of football team contracted virus

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AP Sports WriterHokies AD: More than half of football team contracted virusBy HANK KURZ Jr.Virginia Tech athletic director Whit Babcock painted a stark picture Tuesday of what the Hokies went through during the football season amid the coronavirus pandemic.''Well...