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Texas has suspended men’s basketball head coach Chris Beard, who was arrested early Monday after Austin police said a woman accused him of strangling her. Beard, 49, was issued a protective order to stay away from the woman and faces a third-degree felony charge of assault on a family/household member impeding breath circulation. It is punishable by up to 10 …

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