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9:15 PM ET Associated Press LAS CRUCES, N.M. — The New Mexico State men’s basketball team will temporarily move to Phoenix due to coronavirus restrictions in its home state. The Aggies are expecting to be in Arizona for five weeks, but could extend their stay depending on developments with the pandemic, deputy athletic director Braun
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7:10 PM ET Associated Press The Texas A&M men’s basketball team won’t open the season at the Crossover Classic tournament in South Dakota because of concerns about the coronavirus. The Aggies were scheduled to begin their season on Nov. 25 against No. 15 West Virginia in the tournament. Instead, they’ll play their season opener at
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7:20 PM ET Associated Press Kentucky will sell fan cutouts for men’s basketball games Rupp Arena, and at women’s basketball and volleyball games and gymnastics events at Memorial Coliseum. Prices start at $50 with options ranging from four- to six-foot tall cutouts and an upgraded version autographed by men’s coach John Calipari. The Rupp premium
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6:23 PM ET Associated Press ITHACA, N.Y. — Jimmy Boeheim, a senior forward at Cornell and the oldest son of longtime Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim, has placed his name in the NCAA transfer portal, according to a university spokesman. The decision came after the Ivy League announced last week that it had canceled
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4:21 PM ET Ole Miss head coach Kermit Davis tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the school announced. Davis retested Tuesday to confirm the positive test, and that result is still pending. “The team is going through contact tracing, and those found to be a close contact will go into quarantine per medical guidelines,” a
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2:02 PM ET Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — College athletes continue to graduate at record rates and outperform non-athletes, according to the NCAA’s new Graduation Success Rate report. The data released Tuesday shows 90% of Division I athletes who enrolled in 2013 earned a degree within six years — an increase of 1 percentage point over
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11:14 AM ET Wichita State basketball coach Gregg Marshall has resigned following an internal investigation into allegations of physical and verbal abuse, the school announced Tuesday. The school and Marshall agreed to a contract settlement of $7.75 million to be paid over the next six years. “This was a difficult decision, but one I feel
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Luka Garza Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Email 7:30 AM ET ESPN.com Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print The 2020-21 college basketball season is scheduled to begin Wednesday, Nov. 25. As the countdown continues, ESPN will make sure you’re prepared with breakdowns of the national picture, all the highest-profile leagues and the
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8:02 PM ET Associated Press Mississippi State has announced 25% seating capacity for men’s and women’s basketball games this season at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville. The governor’s most recent executive order determined capacity, and the school has designed a socially distanced seating plan, with protocols from state, university and city health officials along with the
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11:53 AM ET Due to challenges associated with the coronavirus pandemic, the entire 2021 NCAA men’s basketball tournament will be played in one location, the NCAA announced on Monday. The NCAA said it is in talks with Indianapolis and the surrounding metro area to be that location. The decision comes after NCAA officials met to
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7:47 PM ET Tennessee-Martin men’s basketball coach Anthony Stewart died suddenly Sunday, the school announced. He was 50. “We are stunned to hear this tragic news,” athletic director Kurt McGuffin said. “Coach Stewart was a true leader to every one of the young men he coached. He emphasized the meaning of a college degree and
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6:46 PM ET Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim has tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Sunday. “As part of our routine COVID-19 health and safety protocols, I, along with my team and staff, are tested for COVID-19 multiple times each week,” the longtime Orange coach said in a statement released via Twitter. “Following our
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