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Syracuse has agreed to terms with Toledo athletic director Bryan Blair to become the school’s next athletic director, according to sources. The move would bring Blair to the ACC program after his tenure leading Toledo’s athletics department.
The Big Ten has formally asked the NCAA to pause investigations and enforcement tied to tampering. In the same request, the conference called for the NCAA to modernize its tampering rules.
Golden State will be without Stephen Curry for at least another 10 days as he continues to deal with a persistent right knee issue. The Warriors have officially ruled the star guard out for that span.
Bam Adebayo’s stunning 83-point outburst headlines the latest fantasy playoff snapshot. Here’s a concise look at the numbers and leaguewide checkpoints managers should be tracking right now.
Siena secured the MAAC championship and an automatic NCAA tournament berth with a 64-54 win over Merrimack on Tuesday night. It marks the program’s first trip to the NCAA tournament since 2010 under coach Gerry McNamara.
AJ Dybantsa erupted for a Big 12 freshman-record 40 points to lift the No. 10-seeded Cougars past No. 15 seed Kansas State, 105-91. The win sends the Cougars through the first round of the Big 12 tournament.
Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley said he spoke directly with his players amid reports his job could be in jeopardy after the season. Hurley emphasized he was transparent in the conversation and did not try to shield the team from the situation.
Lakers star Luka Doncic has been fined $50,000 after directing an inappropriate “money” gesture toward a game official. The incident occurred during Los Angeles’ win over the New York Knicks on Sunday.
A man described by prosecutors as one of the “fixers” in a wide-ranging betting operation tied to rigged NCAA men’s basketball games pleaded guilty Monday. The plea was announced by the federal prosecutors’ office in Philadelphia.
Tyrese Maxey and girlfriend Myra Gordon are expecting their first child. Gordon shared the news Sunday on social media alongside photos of the couple.
The final AP Top 25 poll ahead of Selection Sunday features a reshuffled top five. Duke, Arizona and Michigan held steady in the top three, while Florida and Houston climbed into the top five.
Charlotte will send a second-round draft pick to Miami to resolve a dispute tied to Terry Rozier. The issue stems from Rozier being under investigation at the time of a 2024 trade.
Each week in fantasy basketball, managers can find available players who help address roster needs. This week’s waiver-wire focus includes options from the Chicago Bulls’ backcourt.
Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey has been diagnosed with a sprain of his right fifth finger. He will miss the team’s upcoming back-to-back as the organization works on a treatment plan.
Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. was assessed a technical foul after a kick toward an opponent’s groin area. It marked another such technical against Fears for a similar action.
LeBron James will not play Sunday afternoon against the New York Knicks. The Lakers updated his status from questionable to out ahead of tipoff.
Rashon Burno will not return as Northern Illinois’ men’s basketball coach next season, the school announced. Burno said he has decided to step away to explore other opportunities.
Miami (Ohio) closed the regular season as Division I men’s basketball’s lone unbeaten team. The RedHawks edged Ohio 110-108 in overtime Friday night to finish 31-0.
Little Rock has fired head coach Darrell Walker after eight seasons leading the program. The school will move forward with a coaching change following his tenure on the Trojans’ sideline.
The Lakers will be shorthanded Friday against the Indiana Pacers, with LeBron James and two frontcourt players unavailable. Deandre Ayton and Maxi Kleber are also out, the team announced.
