The Eagles have a late addition to the team: guard Sherwood Brown, an A-student who averaged 11.4 points and 5.6 rebounds per game at Olympia High School in Orlando.
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Court Denies Delaware’s Gambling Plan
A federal appeals court rejected the state of Delaware’s plan to initiate single- and multi-game bets on sports, including NCAA basketball.
Texas: Backcourt Depth Boosted by Brown
Texas received word that freshman guard J’Covan Brown is clear to play.
Hawaii: Rainbow Warriors Add Transferred Firepower
Hawaii has two new Rainbow Warriors in Arizona’s Zane Johnson and Duquesne’s Aleksandar Milovic.
Middle Tennessee State: Davis Picks Operations Director
Former Odessa College assistant coach Mike Scutero has been named Middle Tennessee State’s new director of basketball operations.
Rutgers: Fred Hill Takes Care of Some ‘Family Matters’
Junior Corey Chandler was kicked off the Rutgers basketball team for violating athletic department policies. Coach Fred Hill also announced a couple of staff changes.
Southern Miss: Eagles Add One Guard, Lose Another
Southern Miss will gain the services of former Kansas State guard Buchi Awaji, who transferred to the Eagles and received a waiver so that he can play this season.
Oklahoma State: Cowboys Must Wait for Johnson
Oklahoma State won’t have the services of recruit Karron Johnson, who will attend a junior college this season.
Florida: Frontcourt Depth Diminishes
Florida might enter the season with fewer players available in the frontcourt because Adam Allen had a second leg surgery and Eloy Vargas could be academically ineligible.
Cincinnati: Center From ’61 and ’62 Championship Teams Dies
Former Cincinnati center Paul “Duke” Hogue died Monday of heart and kidney failure.