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Detroit Mercy gives coach Mark Montgomery an extension through 2031

Detroit Mercy basketball coach Mark Montgomery has received a contract extension through 2030-31.

Nebraska rewards men's basketball assistants for its best season in history with contract extensions

Auriemma says he felt 'dumb' for the way exchange with Staley played out following Final Four game

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High-scoring guard Juke Harris commits to Tennessee after breakout season at Wake Forest

Detroit Mercy men's basketball banned from next year's postseason for academic reasons

Former Notre Dame guard Markus Burton becomes one of top transfers to join Indiana

St. John's will face Arizona at MSG in December, in Phoenix following season

Amazon's Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men's basketball

World's tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, signs with UC Irvine

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Aden Holloway has a scholarship waiting at Alabama depending on outcome of marijuana case, Oats says

Iowa State's T.J. Otzelberger agrees to 10-year contract extension paying $6 million annually

NCAA remains on track to expand to a 76-team March Madness bracket for next season

NCAA bans 2 former Fordham basketball players for their roles in point-shaving scheme

Attorney says in court papers that ex-Nebraska assistant Chuck Love admitted having sex with player

Top basketball recruit Tyran Stokes commits to Bill Self and Kansas over fellow blueblood Kentucky

Michigan basketball reloads with 9 newcomers for potential run to another national title

Arizona's Motiejus Krivas and Ivan Kharchenkov returning to the Wildcats after Final Four run

Star freshmen Darryn Peterson at Kansas, Cameron Boozer at Duke declare for NBA draft

Florida finds scheduling far from easy with Haugh, Condon and maybe Chinyelu returning

Tennessee forward Nate Ament declares for the NBA draft after 1 season

Head of basketball coaches association: Coaches' input 'vital' in age-based eligibility discussions

Virginia Tech athletic director Whit Babcock retiring in June, shifting to advisory role

St. John's Zuby Ejiofor wins Met Writers top award, Claxton and Holloway share coach of year

Rubin: Ejiofor sets eyes on NBA dream now

Alabama rewards Kalen DeBoer and Nate Oats with raises and contract extensions

San Diego State will play in the inaugural Bill Walton Classic on Nov. 7

Arkansas' Darius Acuff Jr. declares for the NBA draft after his record-setting freshman season

Former Saint Mary's forward Paulius Murauskas is joining former coach Randy Bennett at Arizona State

Florida has Draymond Green to thank for Thomas Haugh's return to college

Vanderbilt locks in Shea Ralph after a Sweet 16 surge and AP coach of the year honor

Former Wisconsin guard John Blackwell announces that he's transferring to Duke

Jackson returning to Storm as shooting guard

Thomas Haugh puts off NBA riches to remain at Florida and chase another national title

Columbia's Riley Weiss named Met Basketball Writers Association Player of the Year

Oklahoma State women poised to make Big 12 run after signing transfers Audi Crooks and Liv McGill

St. John's lands Syracuse transfer Freeman from portal

Coach K's grandson charged with misdemeanor DWI in collision that killed teen who was riding bicycle

UConn's Solo Ball will take a medical redshirt and miss next season after undergoing wrist surgery

Florida's Rueben Chinyelu declares for the NBA Draft while maintaining college eligibility

Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman will retire in August, ending a transformative era

NCAA tourney star Braylon Mullins decides to chase national title at UConn instead of heading to NBA

Sources: Preston Edmead leaving Hofstra for N.C. State

Source: Red Storm get commitment from Djordije Jovanovic

Hofstra men's basketball's leading scorer Davis transferring to Texas Tech

Bryson Tiller bolts Kansas for rival Missouri after a breakout freshman season

St. John's Sanon, Odih enter transfer portal

Alex Condon puts off NBA and returns to Florida for senior season and run at another title

St. John's guard Darling enters transfer portal

Famed ESPN college basketball voice Dick Vitale facing another battle with cancer

Rick Pitino and Red Storm head into the weeds on transfer options

Tar Heels' Caleb Wilson makes 1-and-done leap official as top NBA prospect

Sources: Hofstra's Davis enters the transfer portal

LSU's Kim Mulkey signs former Iowa State point guard Jada Williams out of transfer portal

Pryce Sandfort will return to Nebraska after leading Sweet 16 run with his prolific 3-point shooting

Iowa State's Milan Momcilovic will declare for the NBA draft, also will enter transfer portal

Denver beats Wisconsin 2-1 for its 11th national title, 3rd in 5 years

Portal roundup: PJ Haggerty chooses Texas A&M and Isaiah Johnson selects Texas

Michigan AD says Dusty May has agreed on deal to stay Wolverines coach 'for many years to come'

UC Santa Barbara will join WCC as the league's 12th school in 2027-28

Area colleges

Stony Brook lacrosse falls to Marist in NCAA tournament

LIU gets 3-year probation from NCAA for student-athlete violations

First in Newsday6-page confession is key evidence in murder retrial of suspect in Hofstra coach killing, ADA says

Stony Brook men, women eager for challenge of NCAA lacrosse tournament

Massamba Diop, a 7-1 center, chooses Gonzaga over St. John's

Secret identities, heavy suits and adoring fans: Inside the world of LI college mascots

Hofstra softball's Bill Edwards Stadium reveals new field

Darling throws ceremonial pitch and makes one to remain with St. John's

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