Illinois has locked in its football and men’s basketball coaches for the long term, agreeing to six-year contracts with Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood.
Category: NCAA
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Ex-Arkansas G Fland withdrawing from NBA draft
Boogie Fland is now one of the best available options in the transfer portal, and there has been significant buzz in recent days surrounding Florida as a potential destination for him, sources said.
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NCAA prez is open to Trump’s idea of commission
NCAA president Charlie Baker said Monday he was “up for anything” when asked about the idea of a commission on collegiate athletics, an idea proposed by President Donald Trump.
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Cubs? White Sox? Villanova? Different claims made to Pope Leo XIV’s fandom after election
The Cubs and White Sox paid tribute to recently elected Pope (and Chicago native) Leo XIV amid a fandom debate.
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Miller, star on UNC’s ACC title teams, dies at 79
Larry Miller, a two-time ACC player of the year for North Carolina and 2022 inductee in the College Basketball Hall of Fame, has died. He was 79.
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Brandon Miller testifies he was nearly shot in ’23
Brandon Miller testified Thursday that he was almost struck by bullets fired into his car during the January 2023 shooting that killed Jamea Harris near The Strip in Tuscaloosa.
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Baker-Mazara to USC after Auburn’s tourney run
Chad Baker-Mazara, who helped Auburn reach the Final Four, is transferring to USC, as coach Eric Musselman called him “a proven winner” Tuesday.
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Bryant, Sorber among those staying in NBA draft
Carter Bryant, Thomas Sorber, Drake Powell and Labaron Philon are among those who confirmed Wednesday that they will not return to school and will remain in the NBA draft.
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Best of the NBA combine: Biggest draft risers and players who might withdraw
As the combine in Chicago ends, ESPN’s insiders share the players who impressed and ones who need more time.
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High school hoops factory relocating from California to Florida
The elite high school basketball factory will relocate from the West Coast to the East Coast.