Former Cincinnati women's basketball coach J. Kelley Hall has died at age 51 of a heart attack at his South Carolina home.

Connecticut says guard Caroline Doty has had successful surgery to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee. The school says Doty, who had the surgery Tuesday at the University of Connecticut Health Center, should be able to return for the start of the 2011-12 season. The junior tore her ACL in late July while practicing.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut woman's basketball coach Geno Auriemma is a grandfather for the first time.

Jim Arnosky's "Man Gave Names to All the Animals" (words by Bob Dylan) will be released Sept. 7 by Sterling Publishing.

On a recent foggy and cool evening in Duluth, a distinguished crowd gathered to dedicate the new Japanese garden surrounding the Peace Bell in Enger Park.

Starting to take this region for granted? Fall back in love by going on a Superior Hiking Trail excursion.

Duke senior Kyle Singler is recovering from knee surgery. The school said last season's most outstanding player at the Final Four had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Friday afternoon at the Duke University Medical Center. He is expected to recover in time for the start of preseason practice Oct.