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CBS Sportsline - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -John W. Adams will succeed Hank Nichols as NCAA coordinator of men's basketball officiating at the end of the 2007-08 season. Adams has been coordinator of officials for the Horizon League since 1999, following similar posts with ...

Forbes - Comcast also has a majority ownership in Comcast-Spectacor, whose major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia. Comcast's New England ...

Belfast Telegraph - Darren O'Neill is hoping that his walking wounded can deliver a victory in the top of the table clash with DCU Saints tomorrow night in Dublin. Unbeaten Saints top the Northern Conference of the Nivea Superleague, while Belfast Star sit in second as ...

CBS Sportsline - EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Practice sessions likely will be more challenging than some games when Michigan State's season starts in a few weeks. The Spartans are so talented and deep that the starters can expect all they can handle from the second ...

Seattle Times - Washington's freshman class, which expected to be playing for June Daugherty, now is all set to star for new coach Tia Jackson. From left, Kali Bennett, Jess McCormack, Katelan Redmon, Sarah Morton, Mackenzie Argens and Candice Nichols. New UW coach ...

Seattle Times - Washington's freshman basketball class didn't quite need a suitcase to carry its combined press clippings to Montlake. Maybe more like a lunch pail. Which seems fitting. Because while the group this season didn't inspire the signing-day hype of last ...

Baltimore Sun - The University of Maryland men's basketball team was the only one in the country that failed to graduate within six years any of its recruits who entered school between 1997 and 2000, NCAA statistics released yesterday showed. The program's ...

Philadelphia Daily News - THE CITY SOME call hoops heaven wants a shot at becoming the home of USA Basketball. The organization announced yesterday that it's considering leaving its present site in Colorado Springs, Colo., and consolidating its headquarters and training ...

Miami Herald - UM center Anthony King has been impressed with the depth this season's men's team has displayed in practice. The University of Miami's men's and women's basketball programs suffered through much of the same plight last season. Both teams lost key ...

Detroit Free Press - Detroit, a city that has seen hockey, basketball and baseball success, is finally, actually, seeing its gridiron fortunes turn. We have resisted. We have kept up our guard. We have warned against deception, false hope, good beginnings that turn to ...