Articles filed under Basketball
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Elzy takes over at Kentucky, cites Mitchell, other mentorsNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - Kyra Elzy envisioned succeeding Matthew Mitchell as he 'œrode off into the sunset'ť of retirement. But not like this. The longtime Wildcats assistant coach succeeded her...
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Ivy League opts out, but college basketball still on elsewhereNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - The Ivy League was the first domino to fall in March. Let's hope it isn't the first one now. The Ivy League announced on Thursday that due to increasing numbers of cases...
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Kentucky women's coach Mitchell retires after 13 seasonsNov 12, 2020 6:00 am - Kentucky women's basketball coach Matthew Mitchell announced his retirement Thursday, effective immediately. Associate coach Kyra Elzy will serve as interim head coach o...
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Georgia's Edwards tops list of shooting guards in NBA draftNov 12, 2020 6:00 am - There's no question about Anthony Edwards' position atop the list of shooting guards in this year's NBA draft. Edwards was the nation's top-scoring freshman at Georgia a...
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Chris Paul, on upcoming NBA season: 'Nothing is perfect'Nov 12, 2020 6:00 am - Chris Paul fully understands that these are imperfect times. And that means perfect solutions for issues that the NBA and its players are dealing with, he said, aren't l...
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Spurs promote Mitch Johnson to replace departed Tim DuncanNov 12, 2020 6:00 am - SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The San Antonio Spurs have promoted assistant coach Mitch Johnson to fill the position vacated by former star Tim Duncan. Duncan, the Spurs' all-time...
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Howard, Boston lead AP women's basketball All-America teamNov 12, 2020 6:00 am - Rhyne Howard is rewriting the record books at Kentucky and she is only a junior. Now the Wildcats star is the first player from the school to be honored as a preseason A...
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Officials worry about student-athletes' mental healthNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - With it looking like the high school basketball season will be put on hold, one concern from coaches, athletic directors and medical professionals is the effect on the m...
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Avdija an intriguing option for Chicago Bulls at No. 4Nov 11, 2020 1:00 pm - The most popular pick for the Bulls in numerous NBA mock drafts seems to be Israeli forward Deni Avdija. He's certainly an intriguing candidate. His highlights showcase ...
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UConn women add top prospect Azzi Fudd to signing classNov 11, 2020 6:00 am - STORRS, Conn. (AP) - Azzi Fudd, the nation's top women's basketball prospect, has signed with UConn. Fudd, a 5-foot-11 guard from St. John's College High School in Washi...