Bears stay title favorites despite new Baylor roster
Baylor coach Kim Mulkey-Robertson pointed to strong support from Texas politicians and Houston Astros ties as the Bears enter the Big 12 preseason. Despite seven departing players and a smaller rotation, sophomores and four newcomers will pace a program boasting a new locker room, updated practice facility, and continued national championship prestige.
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Ex-Barton assistant leaves SIU indefinitely
SIU assistant men's basketball coach Shane Hawkins takes a paid leave of absence amid federal indictments tied to Barton County Community College athletic improprieties. Hawkins, a former Barton assistant (1999-2001) and 1999 SIU graduate, faces charges with Barton track coach Lyle Lashley for making false statements to a federal grand jury.
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Miller embraces new teammates in Indianapolis
Reggie Miller, retired after 18 Pacers seasons, transitions to TNT analyst roles and Boom Baby Productions. He remains tied to basketball, missing arena camaraderie and the rush of competition while maintaining a "we" mindset toward the Pacers and a possible future title shot.
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College Basketball Hall to Rise in Kansas City Arena Complex
National Association of Basketball Coaches unveils a $20 million plan for College Basketball the Experience to be part of Kansas City's Sprint Center. The exhibit will blend interactive floors with crowd noise simulations to immerse visitors in college basketball as NABC plans to inducts its first class in 2006.
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