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File- In this April 2, 2017, file photo, official Rachelle Jones, center, watches a monitor at court side during the championship game of NCAA women's Final Four college basketball tournament between Mississippi State and South Carolina in Dallas. The veteran women’s basketball official died June 18 in a hospital after battling cancer off and on for the past seven years. The 51-year-old Jones had been one of the top referees for the past few years and was rewarded with her first Final Four in 2017. Jones served as an alternate official in Dallas and handled off-court duties, such as assisting with instant replay reviews. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
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Veteran women's college basketball ref Rachelle Jones dies
File- In this April 2, 2017, file photo, official Rachelle Jones, center, watches a monitor at court side during the championship game of NCAA women's Final Four college basketball tournament between Mississippi State and South Carolina in Dallas. The veteran women’s basketball official died June 18 in a hospital after battling cancer off and on for the past seven years. The 51-year-old Jones had been one of the top referees for the past few years and was rewarded with her first Final Four in 2017. Jones served as an alternate official in Dallas and handled off-court duties, such as assisting with instant replay reviews. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
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  • File- In this April 2, 2017, file photo, official Rachelle Jones, center, watches a monitor at court side during the championship game of NCAA women's Final Four college basketball tournament between Mississippi State and South Carolina in Dallas. The veteran women’s basketball official died June 18 in a hospital after battling cancer off and on for the past seven years. The 51-year-old Jones had been one of the top referees for the past few years and was rewarded with her first Final Four in 2017. Jones served as an alternate official in Dallas and handled off-court duties, such as assisting with instant replay reviews. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
  • Mississippi State's Jordan Westburg squats near the baseline as Oregon State players celebrate following an NCAA College World Series baseball elimination game in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, June 23, 2018. Oregon State won 5-2. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
  • Arkansas' Dominic Fletcher (24) is greeted at the dugout after his solo home run against Florida in the fifth inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball game in Omaha, Neb., Friday, June 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
  • Mississippi State center fielder Jake Mangum leaps for but cannot reach a ball hit by Oregon State's Zak Taylor for a two-run triple in the seventh inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball game in Omaha, Neb., Friday, June 22, 2018. Michael Gretler and Jack Anderson scored on the play. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
  • Florida's JJ Schwarz, right, is greeted at the dugout by Jonathan India and Nelson Maldonado (27) after his two-run home run against Texas Tech in the sixth inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball elimination game in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, June 21, 2018. Florida won 9-6. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
  • FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2018, file photo, then-Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie watches the first half an NCAA college basketball game, in Storrs, Conn. The University of Connecticut says it fired men's basketball coach Kevin Ollie after finding NCAA violations that included improper workouts and improper contact with recruits by Ollie and former UConn star Ray Allen. In a statement to The Associated Press on Thursday, June 21, 2018, Ollie's lawyer Jacques Parenteau called the infractions cited by UConn in firing Ollie minimal and isolated. He also says they fail to justify withholding the more than $10 million they believe Ollie is owed under his contract. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
  • North Carolina coach Mike Fox consoles players following the team's 11-6 loss to Oregon State in an NCAA College World Series baseball elimination game in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
  • FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2017, file photo, South Carolina NCA college basketball head coach Frank Martin tells a story outside the interview room at the Southeastern Conference men's NCAA college basketball media day, in Nashville, Tenn. The Gamecocks coach had made peace with the NCAA's decision that led highly regarded prospect Brian Bowen to opt for a pro career instead of staying in college. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
  • Texas Tech closing pitcher Ty Harpenau (28) celebrates after the last out against Florida in an NCAA College World Series baseball game in Omaha, Neb., Sunday, June 17, 2018. Texas Tech won 6-3. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
  • Oregon State pitcher Luke Heimlich answers reporters' questions in the clubhouse following practice at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb., Friday, June 15, 2018. Oregon State plays North Carolina on Saturday in the NCAA College World Series baseball tournament.. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
  • FILE - In this August 1984 file photo, United States' Anne Donovan, left, and Cheryl Miller celebrating the team's victory over Canada in women's basketball at the Olympics in Los Angeles. Donovan, the Basketball Hall of Famer who won a national championship at Old Dominion, two Olympic gold medals in the 1980s and coached the U.S. to gold in 2008, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018, of heart failure. She was 56. Donovan's family confirmed the death in a statement. (AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine, File)
  • FILE - In this July 31, 2015, file photo. Connecticut Sun coach Anne Donovan watches her players in a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm in Uncasville, Conn. Donovan, the Basketball Hall of Famer who won a national championship at Old Dominion, two Olympic gold medals in the 1980s and coached the U.S. to gold in 2008, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018, of heart failure. She was 56. Donovan's family confirmed the death in a statement. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
  • FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2016, file photo, Kansas State wide receiver Corey Sutton (12) is tackled by Missouri State cornerback Matt Rush during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Manhattan, Kan. College athletes will no longer need permission from their coach or school to transfer and receive financial aid from another school. The NCAA Division I Council approved the change Wednesday, June 13, 2018. It takes effect Oct. 15. Standoffs between athletes and coaches over transfers have often led to embarrassing results for schools standing in the way of player who wishes to leave. Last spring at Kansas State, reserve receiver Corey Sutton said he was blocked him from transferring to 35 schools by coach Bill Snyder before the school finally relented after public pressure. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, FIle)
  • Arkansas players celebrate following their 14-4 win over South Carolina during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional baseball game in Fayetteville, Ark., Monday, June 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
  • Mississippi State's Jake Mangum rounds third base on his way in to score against Vanderbilt in the third inning of an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mike Strasinger)
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