Samford’s Jim Griffin was found dead Tuesday in his residence hall.

Massachusetts coach Derek Kellogg dismissed sophomore forward Tyrell Lynch from the team.

Seton Hall has extended the contract of coach Bobby Gonzalez through 2014-15.

The West Coast Conference tournament will be sponsored by Zappos.com until 2012.

Senior forward Cory Magee has ended his playing career because of a post-concussion syndrome related to an injury he suffered during preseason workouts in 2008.

Former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie has checked into a rehab program in Houston after he was arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Kentucky last month.

Following a league championship that saw attendance records, the Sun Belt has decided it will hold all of its 2010 playoffs at Summit Arena once again.

Wisconsin suspended Diamond Taylor and Jeremy Glover after the two freshmen were arrested and charged with burglary and underage drinking.

Matt Laur comes to Edwardsville from Ball State, where he worked as director of basketball operations.

Louisville coach Rick Pitino has hired Shabaka Lands to be a special assistant to the head coach. Lands has connections to Marquis Teague, one of the top recruits in the class of 2011.