College

LUBBOCK, Texas — Former San Diego State right-hander Stephen Strasburg, the No. 1 overall draft pick by the Washington Nationals last month, has been selected as the winner of the Dick Howser Trophy as college baseball's player of the year.

LOS ANGELES — Art Venegas is out as UCLA's men's track and field coach after 10 years.

The university announced his departure Thursday, one day after his contract had expired.

WORCESTER, Mass. — Sean Kearney is the new basketball coach at Holy Cross.

The former Notre Dame assistant was named Thursday to succeed Ralph Willard, who resigned last month after 10 seasons to become Rick Pitino's associate head coach at Louisville.

ARNOLDS PARK, Iowa — Northern Iowa offensive lineman Austin Steichen and two other men have been arrested in connection with an alleged assault.