The NCAA named the 2026-27 chairs of the Division I men’s and women’s basketball committees on Friday, tabbing Samford AD Martin Newton to lead the men’s committee and BYU senior associate athletic director Liz Darger to lead the women’s.
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Lamb puts Payne to the slaughter as Sussex keep top-four hopes alive
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Princeton’s Pierce to redshirt, then enter portal
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Georgia Tech hires Alpert as new athletic director
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MLB re-creates Aaron’s record 715th HR at ASG
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Tickner hurts Rangpur before rain ruins game
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ATP Finals to stay in Turin through at least 2026
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