Obituaries
Coroner: Former Purdue star Caleb Swanigan dies at 25
Jun. 21, 2022 02:38 PM EDT
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Former Purdue basketball star Caleb Swanigan has died at 25.
The Allen County Coroner's office confirmed Tuesday that Swanigan...
Jernstedt's 'celebration' includes unveiling of Indy statue
By The Associated Press Apr. 21, 2022 03:32 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Longtime NCAA executive Tom Jernstedt helped create a path for the men's college basketball tournament to go from just a national championship...
Julius Pegues, first Black player at Pitt, dies at 86
Apr. 02, 2022 06:12 PM EDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Julius Pegues, the first Black basketball player at the University of Pittsburgh, has died following a battle with cancer. He was 86.
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Joe Williams, coached Jacksonville to NCAA title game, dies
By Jim Vertuno Mar. 26, 2022 05:14 PM EDT

Elnardo Webster, led Saint Peter's to NIT semis in '68, dies
By Tom Canavan Mar. 22, 2022 09:21 PM EDT
Tom Young, former Rutgers basketball coach, dies at 89
Mar. 20, 2022 05:19 PM EDT
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Tom Young, the former Rutgers basketball coach who led the Scarlet Knights to an undefeated regular season in 1975-76 and their only Final...

Joe B. Hall, who led Kentucky to 1978 NCAA title, dies at 93
By Gary B. Graves Jan. 15, 2022 10:00 AM EST

No. 2 Purdue uses scoring combination to KO Seminoles 93-65
By Michael Marot Nov. 30, 2021 09:49 PM EST

Gonzaga's Strawther thrives in native Vegas, honors late mom
By W.g. Ramirez Nov. 24, 2021 05:36 PM EST

Tyler Polley scores 17 points, No. 23 UConn routs LIU 93-40
By Pat Eaton-Robb Nov. 17, 2021 08:51 PM EST
Bill Steinman, longtime Columbia athletics official, dies
Sep. 23, 2021 06:36 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — William C. Steinman, the longtime sports information director of Columbia University, has died. He was 76.
Steinman, a...

Nan Wooden, daughter of UCLA coach John Wooden, dies at 87
By Beth Harris Sep. 14, 2021 08:43 PM EDT

Loyola Chicago basketball pioneer Jerry Harkness dies at 81
By John Marshall Aug. 24, 2021 03:56 PM EDT

John Marinatto, ran Big East in time of tumult, dies at 64
By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 14, 2021 05:56 PM EDT