College Basketball

French Open 2023: Gauff, 19, plays Andreeva, 16, in all-teen showdown; Nadal has hip surgery

Coco Gauff had to wait and wait and wait to get on the court for her second-round match at the French Open.

Amick's grand slam caps Clemson's 12-5 win over Lipsomb in Clemson Regional

Riley Bertram hit a two-run double in the bottom of the fifth inning to give Clemson the lead and Billy Amick put the game out of reach with a grand slam home run in the eighth as the Tigers posted a 12-5 win over Lipscomb in a first-round game in the Clemson Regional baseball tournament.

West's 3-run homer, Rogers' pitching help Tennessee top Alabama 10-5 in WCWS softball opener

Rylie West hit a three-run homer and No. 4 seed Tennessee defeated No. 5 seed Alabama 10-5 in the opening game of the Women’s College World Series.

Transfer portal tampering frustrates SEC coaches, but few - if any - ideas on how to stop it

NCAA rules state schools cannot recruit athletes who are currently on another team’s roster.

Champion UConn gets Newton back at NBA draft deadline; Kentucky's Tshiebwe stays in

Wednesday marked the deadline for players who were early entrants to the NBA draft to withdraw and return to college basketball.

SEC puts emphasis on gambling after college sports roiled by multiple wagering scandals

A month highlighted by gambling-related firings and potential NCAA infractions in college sports motivated the Southeastern Conference to put extra emphasis on the issue at this week’s spring meetings.

Peyton Stearns, NCAA champ for Texas, beats Jelena Ostapenko, 2017 champ at French Open

French Open debutant Peyton Stearns produced the biggest win of her career by defeating former champion Jelena Ostapenko to reach the third round at Roland Garros.

Saban says current track in college football will lead to less competitive balance

Alabama coach Nick Saban says college football is not a business that operates like the NFL and warned that without more uniform rules on player compensation only the biggest spenders will compete for championships.

SEC lands 8 of 16 regional host sites for NCAA baseball tournament

Eight of the 16 regional hosts selected for the NCAA Tournament are from the Southeastern Conference.

Indiana man center of gambling probes involving Alabama, Cincinnati baseball, AP sources say

An Indiana man whose son is a member of the University of Cincinnati baseball team is the bettor at the center of separate college sports gambling investigations, according to two people familiar with the inquiries.

Biden celebrates LSU women's and UConn men's basketball teams at separate White House events

President Joe Biden is preparing to host the NCAA men's and women's championship teams at the White House.

Iowa AD Gary Barta announces retirement after 17 years at Big Ten school

Iowa says athletic director Gary Barta will retire on August 1 after 17 years at the university.

Rose Zhang leaves dominant amateur career to turn pro

Rose Zhang has been the No. 1 female amateur golfer for the last 141 weeks.

Sports no sure respite from politics when title-winning athletes visit the White House

Politics and sports go together like baseball and apple pie.

Jets work out punter Matt Araiza after San Diego State investigation found no wrongdoing

The New York Jets hosted punter Matt Araiza for a workout at the team’s facility six days after a San Diego State investigation found no wrongdoing by him in an alleged gang rape at an off-campus party in October 2021.