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Kansas lands prize Henry recruits
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas coach Bill Self’s fence-mending trip worked: Xavier and C.J. Henry are still coming to Lawrence to play for the Jayhawks.
Coach K staying at Duke
DURHAM, N.C. — Mike Krzyzewski made it clear. He’s not going to coach the Los Angeles Lakers.
Arrest draws team closer
OMAHA, Neb. — Augie Garrido is the all-time winningest coach in Division I baseball and his Texas Longhorns open the College World Series best-of-three finals against LSU on Monday night.
LSU coach stars as program rebuilder
OMAHA, Neb. — Two years after failing to even qualify for the Southeastern Conference postseason tournament, LSU is playing for a national championship in baseball again.
- As new Trojans coach, O’Neill faces big test
- NCAA intent on taking wins from FSU
- PSU’s Battle on World University team
- Alabama will appeal ‘excessive’ penalties
- NCAA: FSU can release letter
- Calhoun’s HR leads Arizona State
- Arkansas looks sharp in debut
- Calhoun collapses after charity bike ride
- NCAA strips 21 wins from Crimson Tide
- ‘One-and-done’ issue carries risk
- Top-seeded Texas getting glory again
- Twists continue in Florida St. appeal
- Alabama athletics receive probation
- Army-Navy game sites announced until 2017
- Amidst violations, Floyd resigns as USC head coach
- Virginia prepares for 1st appearance at CWS
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Strasburg wins Dick Howser Trophy
Former San Diego State right-hander Stephen Strasburg, the No. 1 overall draft pick by the Washington Nationals last month, has been selected as the winner of the Dick Howser Trophy as college baseball's player of the year.
Strasburg went 13-1 with a 1.32 ERA and led the nation with 195 strikeouts while leading Tony Gwynn's Aztecs to
Art Venegas leaves as UCLA men's track coach
Art Venegas is out as UCLA's men's track and field coach after 10 years.
The university announced his departure Thursday, one day after his contract had expired.
The Bruins won a Pac-10 team championship and two West Region team titles during Venegas' tenure. They were fifth in the conference championships and seventh in th
Holy Cross names Sean Kearney coach
Sean Kearney is the new basketball coach at Holy Cross.
The former Notre Dame assistant was named Thursday to succeed Ralph Willard, who resigned last month after 10 seasons to become Rick Pitino's associate head coach at Louisville.
Kearney, 49, spent the last nine seasons as Mike Brey's associate head coach, serving as na
UNI's Steichen arrested, charged with assault
Northern Iowa offensive lineman Austin Steichen and two other men have been arrested in connection with an alleged assault.
Arnold Park Police Chief Alan Krueger said Thursday that Steichen, his brother, Andrew Steichen, and Adam Dwyer were arrested on Tuesday after a fight that left an unidentified man unconscious. Police said the ma
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