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The University of Kansas became the second-favorite to win next season’s college basketball men’s championship with the addition of Andrew Wiggins, the top-rated high school recruit in North America, oddsmakers said.
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Top-seeded Syracuse University erased an early four-goal deficit to beat Bryant 12-7 in its opening game at the national college lacrosse tournament, while Cornell University had the biggest upset of the first round with a 16-8 win over sixth-seeded Maryland.
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Colin Flaherty scored three goals to lead Yale University to a 10-7 victory over eighth-seeded Pennsylvania State University in the national men’s college lacrosse championship.
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Rutgers University acknowledged it erred in saying new men’s basketball coach Eddie Jordan was a 1977 health and physical education graduate of the school.
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The men’s college basketball championship game will be broadcast on Time Warner Inc.’s TBS every other year beginning in 2016, the network and CBS Corp.’s CBS Sports announced today.
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Syracuse University is the top seed in the men’s college lacrosse tournament, while nine-time champion Johns Hopkins University is left out of the field for the first time since 1971.
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The storm that’s slowly rolling toward Indianapolis quietly gained strength this week with the filing of several devastating documents in a federal court in California. If it stays on course, it’s going to hit with biblical force, reducing the National Collegiate Athletic Association to a heap of rubble.
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Time Warner Inc., owner of cable networks TNT and HBO, posted first-quarter sales that missed estimates as advertising dropped in part because of a later schedule for college basketball’s biggest event.
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Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Eddie Jordan is moving to Rutgers University to succeed Mike Rice, who was fired as the school’s men’s basketball coach after video showed him physically and verbally abusing players.
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The oldest son of rock musician Jon Bon Jovi plans to join the University of Notre Dame’s football team as a non-scholarship player this year, according to Irish Sports Daily.
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