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Julie Hermann starts as Rutgers athletic director

Saying she has already rolled up her sleeves and is ready to work, Julie Hermann took over as Rutgers' athletic director with the promise that her No. 1 job is to create an atmosphere for Scarlet Knights students to... More>>

Miami officials attend Day 2 of NCAA hearing

The NCAA hearings to determine if the University of Miami committed major infractions involving former booster Nevin Shapiro ended Friday after 16 1/2 hours over two days. The Committee on Infractions typically releases its... More>>

NCAA opens hearing on U of Miami violations

The NCAA opened a key hearing in the massive infractions case against the University of Miami on Thursday, with school officials, former coaches and the ACC commissioner on hand to defend the Hurricanes against allegations... More>>

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. More>>

NCAA APR again hits schools with lesser resources

By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER Associated Press Eighteen Division I teams will miss the postseason, and another 18 in men's basketball and nine other college sports will trade practice time for remedial classroom... More>>

UConn qualifies academically for postseason

Connecticut's men's basketball team, which was barred from the 2013 postseason because of past problems with its Academic Progress Rate, has qualified academically for next year's NCAA tournament. More>>

Former Akron guard pleads guilty in drug case

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

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. More>>

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. More>>

UNC leading scorer Hairston facing drug charge

Durham police have charged North Carolina leading scorer P.J. Hairston with marijuana possession following a traffic stop. More>>

Embattled Hermann addresses past in visit to RU

Incoming athletic director Julie Hermann believes her failure to deal professionally with players, on and off the court as a volleyball coach at Tennessee, has taught her much and that's part of the reason she is... More>>

Time to take college presidents out of sports?

Holden Thorp is packing up after nearly five years as chancellor at the University of North Carolina, preparing for his next job as provost at Washington University in St. Louis. More>>

Ex-Auburn player indicted in point-shaving scheme

Former Auburn point guard Varez Ward has been arrested for allegedly trying to fix games. More>>

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