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MORGANTOWN, W.Va.— West Virginia University says men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has been released from a Las Vegas hospital.
WVU says coach Bob Huggins released from hospital
The university says Huggins was released Wednesday. He had been hospitalized since breaking seven ribs in a fall in his hotel room on Friday while in Nevada [...]
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LOS ANGELES—Southern California is cleaning house in its tarnished athletic department, throwing out much of what got the school in severe NCAA trouble.
Athletic director Mike Garrett and Reggie Bush’s Heisman Trophy are the first two items to go.
In a letter to school supporters Tuesday, incoming USC president Max Nikias said [...]
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PHOENIX—The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has been asked to conduct a criminal investigation into claims that current and former Fiesta Bowl employees made illegal campaign contributions to politicians friendly to the bowl.
Secretary of State Ken Bennett requested the probe in a letter to Attorney General Terry Goddard last Friday. Bennett’s office has been [...]
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INDIANAPOLIS —Texas-San Antonio athletic director Lynn Hickey is getting ready for her next big balancing act.
Yes, she wants to be the impartial judge and find a workable format for the NCAA’s new 68-team format for the men’s basketball tournament. She also must perform her role as an advocate for schools such as UTSA [...]
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DENVER—The Colorado Buffaloes have bolted from the Big 12, accepting an invitation Thursday to become the 11th member of the Pac-10 Conference.
It’s the first expansion of the league since it added Arizona and Arizona State in 1978. More teams could follow Colorado from the Big 12 to the Pac-10. Reports say Texas, [...]
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UCLA’s legendary former basketball coach John Wooden, who in 27 years led his teams to stunning triumphs and was just as well known for mentoring his players off the court and for his motivational “Pyramid of Success,” died at 6:45 p.m. of natural causes. He was 99. His 100th birthday would have been [...]
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Bauer and Thomas Each Bat in Two Runs in 6-4 win over UMass
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CAMDEN, N.J. – Win and advance is the name of the game as the second-seeded Xavier baseball team defeated third-ranked Rhode Island, 4-2, Thursday evening at Campbell’s Field in the Musketeers’ first game of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Championship. With [...]
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CHICAGO (AP)—Michigan will publicly release its response to NCAA allegations of major rules violations against coach Rich Rodriguez next week.
Rich Rodriguez and Michigan will respond May 24 to the NCAA's allegations
Athletic director David Brandon says there will be “total transparency” and that any school-imposed sanctions will be revealed in the report, which [...]
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Bauer and Thomas Each Bat in Two Runs in 6-4 win over UMass
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CINCINNATI – With three runs in the seventh inning, Xavier baseball overcame visiting Massachusetts, 6-4, Sunday afternoon at Hayden Field to take the series sweep and move closer to its fourth consecutive appearance in the Atlantic 10 Championship. Four senior [...]
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MIAMI — FedEx is ending its sponsorship of the Orange Bowl after two decades.
FedEx ends Orange Bowl sponsorship after 2 decades
“This was a difficult decision but one that allows us to focus and redirect our marketing efforts toward our other sports properties and marketing initiatives,” the company said in a statement Monday.
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