Published Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
HONOLULU ESPN and the University of Hawaii have announced a new eight-team, holiday men's college basketball tournament starting in 2009.
Sports: Men's College Basketball
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The University of Illinois basketball team holds practice outside at Memorial Stadium after the end of the NCAA college football game at the University of Illinois in Champaign, Ill., Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008. Illinois gets basketball off to a very early start with what it's billing as the world's largest outdoor basketball practice. But this may be the lasts one. The NCAA is expected to ban practices held this early after complaints from other schools.
Published Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. The Illinois men's and women's basketball teams got an early start to their seasons Saturday, holding what they called the world's largest outdoor basketball practice on a portable court at Memorial Stadium.
Published Thursday, Oct. 09, 2008
CHARLESTON, W.Va. Kentucky, West Virginia and several other schools plan an early start on Midnight Madness by taking advantage of an NCAA practice rule.
Published Thursday, Oct. 09, 2008
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. Southeast Missouri State fired athletic director Don Kaverman and placed men's basketball coach Scott Edgar on administrative leave on Thursday, three days after the NCAA notified the school of possible major violations.
Published Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2008
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. North Carolina's pursuit of a return to the Final Four is off to a bumpy start.
Published Wednesday, Oct. 08, 2008
North Carolina men's basketball forward Marcus Ginyard had surgery on Wednesday to correct a stress fracture in his left foot and is expected to be out of action for approximately eight weeks.
Published Monday, Oct. 06, 2008
ALBION, Mich. Mike Turner is retiring after 34 seasons as men's basketball coach at Albion.
Published Friday, Oct. 03, 2008
Billy Donovan reportedly signed his six- year, $21 million contract Friday, after agreeing to the extension 16 months ago following a bizarre set of events where Donovan was briefly the coach of the NBA's Orlando Magic.
Published Friday, Oct. 03, 2008
GAINESVILLE, Fla. Florida coach Billy Donovan signed his six-year contract extension Friday, 16 months after he returned to Gainesville following a brief stint with the NBA's Orlando Magic.
Published Tuesday, Sep. 30, 2008
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. West Virginia basketball players Joe Mazzulla and Cam Thoroughman have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a July scuffle with police at a Pittsburgh Pirates game.
