Delaware hopes to start offering single-game sports betting in September with the start of the NFL season. Despite a legal loophole that allows some sports betting, the NCAA objects to Delaware’s plan because the state never offered single-game sports betting and is basically starting a new betting product.

Former Memphis Tigers point guard Antonio Burks was shot in the stomach during a robbery July 20.

According to a St. John’s release, swingman Anthony Mason Jr. has been granted a medical hardship by the Big East Conference and will be part of the team during the 2009-10 season, his fifth and last with the Red Storm.

Memphis recruit Latavious Williams has de-committed from the Tigers to pursue professional opportunities in another country.

The West Coast Conference men’s and women’s basketball championships will keep their location of the Orleans Arena through 2012.

Rising sophomore Derek Wolfley has decided to transfer from Iona to Buffalo and will have three years of eligibility starting in the 2010-11 season.

Former Bruin Ed O’Bannon is filing a suit against the NCAA because he feels the entity illegally forces athletes to sign away their rights to the commercial use of their images in video games and DVDs, among other things.

Niagara coach Joe Mihalich’s contract has been extended, according to a university release. Terms of the new deal were not disclosed.

Highly regarded recruit Josh Selby announced his commitment break on his Facebook page. Selby’s mother said the 6-1 point guard might still end up with the Vols, but he’s considering other options.