Ohio State junior guard Evan Turner thankfully will be OK after suffering a transverse process fracture on his second and third lumbar vertebrae.
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Iowa: Lickliter Recovering From Surgery to Relieve Headaches
Iowa coach Todd Lickliter will miss Tuesday’s game against Northern Iowa while recovering from surgery to relieve headaches.
Duke: Dawkins Leaves Team After Family Tragedy
Duke freshman guard Andre Dawkins is out indefinitely to be with his family after his sister died in a three-car crash.
Southern Miss: Eustachy Takes Indirect Shot at Mississippi State’s Stansbury
Southern Miss coach Larry Eustachy criticized Mississippi State coach Rick Stansbury for not playing Eustachy’s Golden Eagles.
Fordham: Rams Change Coaches Three Weeks Into Season
Fordham coach Dereck Whittenburg was released from his contract Thursday.
Minnesota: Bostick Returns to Help Gophers Beat Brown
Minnesota guard Devron Bostick, suspended for the first seven games of the season for an unspecified team rules violation, played for the first time on Saturday.
South Florida: Buckeye Transfer Fails Another Drug Test
South Florida guard Anthony Crater has been suspended after failing a drug test.
DePaul: Blue Demons Lose Double-Double Machine to Foot Injury
DePaul forward/center Mac Koshval will miss the next three to four weeks with a left foot injury.
Seton Hall: Lawrence Can Play Starting Dec. 19
Suspended Seton Hall guard Keon Lawrence will be eligible to play beginning Dec. 19, when the Pirates host Temple.
Binghamton: University Reassigns Assistant Coach
Following the paid leave of Binghamton head coach Kevin Broadus in October, the Bearcats have lost yet another member of the coaching staff in assistant Julius Allen.