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Wagner returning to Michigan, Davis has shoulder surgeryANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan guard Franz Wagner says he is returning for his sophomore season.Wagner started 27 games last season, averaging 11.6 points and leading the team in steals. The 6-foot-9 German missed the first four games because of a...

Lyons, Gurley lead Furman past ETSU 65-56 in SoCon clashGREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) Jordan Lyons sank four 3-pointers for 14 points, Noah Gurley added 10 points with 12 rebounds and Furman defeated East Tennessee State 65-56 Saturday in a matchup of Southern Conference leaders.Each team had come in riding...

AP Sports WriterAnderson has Arkansas pointed in NCAA direction once againBy KURT VOIGTFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Mike Anderson has finally returned Arkansas to being a regular of sorts in the postseason, having reached the NCAA Tournament in two of the last three years.Now the Razorbacks coach is ready to...

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) Landry Shamet is healthy again, and that's only making Wichita State's balanced offense even deeper. The redshirt freshman scored 12 points in the Shockers' 82-47 win against LSU on Wednesday in the opening game of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. That came three days after he...

Dennis Rodman's son will play for Washington StatePULLMAN, Wash. (AP) The son of former NBA star Dennis Rodman has committed to play at Washington State.DJ Rodman, a 6-foot-6 forward from San Juan Capistrano, California, is the latest player to join new coach Kyle Smith's team.Rodman played two seasons...

AP Basketball WriterRollie Massimino, who led Villanova to '85 NCAA title, diesBy TIM REYNOLDSWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) Rollie Massimino, who led Villanova's storied run to the 1985 NCAA championship and won more than 800 games in his coaching career, died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer....

Michigan adds Jay Smith to Juwan Howard's basketball staffANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan has hired Jay Smith to be on Juwan Howard's basketball staff as director of player personnel and development.The move was announced Monday.Howard also says he is retaining director of basketball operations Chris Hunter and hiring...

Washington scores 20, UL-Lafayette routs Panhandle StateLAFAYETTE, La. (AP) Bryce Washington scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to help Louisiana-Lafayette rout Division II Panhandle State 117-47 in its home-opener on Thursday night.The Ragin' Cajuns bounced back from an 84-83 loss at Montana State on Monday to snap...

AP Sports WriterMiami forward Hernandez sidelined for review of eligibilityBy STEVEN WINEMIAMI (AP) Miami Hurricanes forward Dewan Hernandez is sitting out the start of the season as the school and the NCAA review his eligibility in the wake of a federal investigation into college basketball corruption.The school announced...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) J.C. Hampton was 3 of 7 from 3-point range with 15 points to help Lipscomb beat NAIA Cumberland (Tenn.) 83-53 on Thursday night.The Bisons (4-8) closed the game on a 31-12 run after Cumberland closed within 52-41 by outscoring Lipscomb 15-7 over a seven-minute stretch...

Iowa State lands Nebraska transfer JacobsonAMES, Iowa (AP) Former Nebraska forward Michael Jacobson is transferring to Iowa State.Jacobson, who grew up just down the road from Ames in Waukee, Iowa, is a 6-foot-9, 240-pound power forward. He made 56 starts in two seasons with the Cornhuskers, averaging 5.3...

AP Basketball WriterK-State to lean on 8 newcomers as it seeks to rebuildBy DAVE SKRETTAMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kansas State coach Bruce Weber doesn't have to look far to find some inspiration when it comes to winning with freshmen.His counterpart in football, Chris Klieman, has them starting just about...