Texas Tech athletic director Gerald Myers is retiring after a 14-year tenure that included the firing of football coach Mike Leach and the final days of Bob Knight’s basketball coaching career.
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Texas Tech AD Gerald Myers to retire after 14-year run
Wisconsin athletic officials are asking for a $76.8 million Athletic Performance Center in the next two-year state budget, five years after a $109.5-million expansion of Camp Randall Stadium.
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Wisconsin Badgers ask for $76.8 million athletics center in state budget
Miami forward Adrian Thomas has been given a sixth year of eligibility from the NCAA.
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Miami Hurricanes’ Adrian Thomas gets 6th year of eligibility
The attorney for the woman convicted of trying to extort University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino says prosecution witnesses may have lied during trial.
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Defense: Witnesses in Rick Pitino extortion trial may have lied
Dr. Mark Emmert says he’d be interested in a baseball-style rule that would allow college basketball players to either sign with the NBA out of high school, or commit to college for a set period of time before they are eligibile to be drafted.
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New NCAA president Dr. Mark Emmert likes MLB-style draft rule
Seton Hall University has settled a wrongful termination lawsuit brought by former men’s basketball coach Bobby Gonzalez.
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Seton Hall Pirates, Bobby Gonzalez settle wrongful termination lawsuit
The famous den inside Wooden’ condo was the meeting place for dignitaries and players alike. The condo to be sold.
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UCLA to receive John Wooden’s condo memorabilia donated by family
Kentucky won its second exhibition game in Canada despite having a limited roster.
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Kentucky wins 2nd exhibition game, despite only having eight players
Villanova, Tennessee, Wake Forest and UCLA will serve as the regional hosts for the 2010 NIT Season Tip-Off.
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Field set for 2010 NIT Season Tip-Off
Kentucky coach John Calipari has already started turning a top-notch recruiting class into part of a team that hopes to contend for a national championship.
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Kentucky Wildcats win first of three Canadian exhibitions
