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Dickie V nears $10M milestone in cancer crusade

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:17:43 -0400

Dick Vitale's fight against cancer is nearing a major milestone.

Ore. lawmaker: Rule-breaking coaches should pay

Wed, 15 May 2013 22:07:24 -0400

SALEM, Oregon - One Oregon state lawmaker wants to make college coaches pay up if their recruiting methods break the rules.

Calipari confident heralded recruits will mesh

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:34:32 -0400

LEXINGTON, Kentucky - The pending arrival of eight heralded newcomers has allowed Kentucky coach John Calipari to quickly move on after losing out on top recruit Andrew Wiggins.

Top prep prospect Andrew Wiggins signs with Kansas

Tue, 14 May 2013 17:34:01 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Top prep basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins told a small gathering of family and friends at his high school gym Tuesday that he will play at Kansas.

ESPN, SEC alliance called 'Ferrari' of college...

Fri, 03 May 2013 17:23:32 -0400

By RON HIGGINS - Bret Bielema was in his second year as Wisconsin's head football coach when the Big Ten Conference Network began televising in August 2007.

SEC's new network with ESPN to debut in 2014

Thu, 02 May 2013 16:37:25 -0400

ATLANTA - The Southeastern Conference and ESPN on Thursday announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August, 2014.

Injured Kentucky center looks ahead to NBA draft

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:04:21 -0400

LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Nerlens Noel continues to take small steps toward returning to the court following surgery on his left knee.

Wildcats freshmen look forward to second season

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:02:30 -0400

LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Kentucky's freshmen fell short of expectations in a disappointing season, and those returning are looking forward to using their experience to help the next crop of highly touted Wildcats avoid suffering the same fate.