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Sunday, November 8, 2009

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NCAA Basketball

Air Jordans cost UCF future deal with adidas
Associated Press Writer

Updated: 11/04/09 11:40 PM

A fight over the shoes Michael Jordan's son will wear at the University of Central Florida has cost the school any future sponsorship with adidas. (Updated: 11/04/09 11:40 PM )

Le Moyne stuns Syracuse 82-79
The Associated Press

Updated: 11/04/09 8:19 AM

Christopher Johnson scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half, including a 3-pointer with 8.3 seconds remaining, and Division II Le Moyne stunned Syracuse 82-79 in an exhibition game Tuesday night. (Updated: 11/04/09 8:19 AM )

Duke's Smith given 2-game suspension
The Associated Press

Updated: 11/04/09 8:19 AM

Duke guard Nolan Smith will sit out two games because he played in an unsanctioned summer league. (Updated: 11/04/09 8:19 AM )

NCAA approves rules changes on recruiting
AP Sports Writer

Updated: 10/29/09 8:51 PM

NCAA leaders began the post-Myles Brand era Thursday by following his penchant for change. (Updated: 10/29/09 8:51 PM )

College Report: Niagara picked to finish second in the MAAC

Updated: 10/28/09 8:41 AM

Niagara was picked to finish second and Canisius was tabbed for seventh by the coaches in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference preseason men's basketball poll. Also, Niagara's Bilal Benn and Tyrone Lewis were named to the preseason first-team all-league team, while Canisius' Frank Turner and Greg Logins were named to the third team. Siena was the choice to win its third consecutive league title. The Saints received nine of 10 first-place votes and 99 points overall. Niagara received 87 points and Rider 82 and the only other first-place vote. Rider is followed by Fairfield (67), Loyola (45), Saint Peter's (45), Canisius (43), Manhattan (40), Iona (30) and Marist (12). (Updated: 10/28/09 8:41 AM )

Niagara picked second in MAAC poll
New Sports Reporter

Updated: 10/27/09 7:00 PM

Niagara University, which advanced to the National Invitation Tournament last season, was picked to finish second by the coaches in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference while Canisius was picked to finish seventh in a poll released today. (Updated: 10/27/09 7:00 PM )