New AAC puts 1st men's tournament in Memphis

The new American Athletic Conference will hold its first men's basketball tournament at the FedExForum in Memphis next March.

Former Akron guard pleads guilty in drug case

Former University of Akron point guard Alex Abreu has pleaded guilty in a drug case.

Longtime Miami (Ohio) basketball coach Coles dies

Longtime Miami (Ohio) basketball coach Charlie Coles, the school's all-time leader in victories, died Friday in Oxford, Ohio, the school said. He was 71.

Indiana not yet at full strength after departures

Indiana's basketball practices are getting lonely these days.

Gun found by police when UNC player arrested

A police report says officers seized a 9mm handgun and ammunition when North Carolina's leading scorer last season, P.J. Hairston, was arrested on a marijuana possession charge.

Ex-Auburn player pleads not guilty to fixing game

Former Auburn basketball player Varez Ward pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he conspired to fix a 2012 game that his team lost to Arkansas.

Former Runnin' Rebel Savoy arrested in drug sting

Former UNLV basketball standout Patrick Savoy has been arrested on suspicion of trafficking cocaine after an undercover operation in Las Vegas.

Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles soar over San Diego State into Sweet 16, make history

Little-known FGCU beat San Diego State 81-71 on Sunday night, its second NCAA tournament upset of the weekend. Just like in their opening win over second-seeded Georgetown - the Eagles' calling card to the nation - there were plenty of laughs, dunks and dances.

NCAA Tournament | UM men 63, Illinois 59

Jim Larrañaga's postgame Muhammad Ali-inspired dance lights up Internet

The Miami Hurricanes massive victory wasn't the only thing UM fans were talking about online Sunday. A dance from the head coach was the talk of the Internet.