Comcast.net - stats.sportsml.headlines.basketball.ncaa http://www.comcast.net?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_ AP - stats.sportsml.headlines.basketball.ncaa News Sat, 17 May 01:21:26 -0400 Indiana gives Dakich $185,000 settlement Thu, 15 May 16:30:07 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/cbk/2008/05/16/Indiana-Dakich/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_cbk_Indiana-Dakich

Indiana University has reached a settlement with former interim coach Dan Dakich, paying him the $185,000 he was scheduled to earn next school year.

 Mayo denies allegations of cash, gifts Thu, 15 May 19:49:01 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/cbk/2008/05/17/USC-Mayo/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_cbk_USC-Mayo

Former USC basketball star O.J. Mayo has denied allegations that he received cash and gifts from events promoter Rodney Guillory and said he was confident an investigation will determine he did not violate NCAA rules.

 Jarvis a candidate to coach FAU Fri, 16 May 20:24:52 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/cbk/2008/05/17/Florida.Atlantic-Jarvis/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_cbk_Florida.Atlantic-Jarvis

Former St. John's basketball coach Mike Jarvis is a candidate to take over Florida Atlantic's program but has not been offered a contract, school spokeswoman Katrina McCormick said Friday.

 BYU's Plaisted to sign with agent Fri, 16 May 16:30:23 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/cbk/2008/05/16/BYU-Plaisted/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_cbk_BYU-Plaisted

Brigham Young center Trent Plaisted has agreed to sign with an agent, giving up his option to turn to school for his final season of eligibility.

 Stepheson leaving UNC for family reasons Fri, 16 May 13:53:24 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/cbk/2008/05/16/NCarolina-Stepheson.Transfers/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_cbk_NCarolina-Stepheson.Transfers

North Carolina forward Alex Stepheson is transferring because he wants to be closer to his family in California.

 Charges dropped against UTEP G Jackson Thu, 15 May 19:59:13 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/cbk/2008/05/17/UTEP-Player.Arrest/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_cbk_UTEP-Player.Arrest

The El Paso County district attorney said Thursday that his office is declining to prosecute UTEP junior guard Stefon Jackson, who was accused of lying to authorities about the whereabouts of a cousin from Philadelphia wanted on a felony warrant.

 Grambling State names Duckett coach Thu, 15 May 21:56:44 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/cbk/2008/05/17/Grambling.St-Duckett/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_cbk_Grambling.St-Duckett

Rick Duckett, an assistant coach at South Carolina for the last six seasons, was hired Thursday as the men's head coach at Grambling State University.