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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas center Udoka Azubuike will return for his senior season. Coach Bill Self hopes to build his offense around the 7-footer. Azubuike averaged 13.4 points and 6.8 rebounds before undergoing season-ending wrist surgery last season. The Jayhawks went on to finish 26-10 and lose in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has been selected for the fraud trial of an aspiring agent and a former amateur coach charged with bribing big-school coaches to boost their business relationship with amateur basketball players. The trial of business manager Christian Dawkins and ex-amateur league director Merl Code began Monday in Manhattan federal court.
UNDATED (AP) — Tennessee's pitching has the Volunteers in position to end the Southeastern Conference's longest NCAA Tournament drought. The Vols have allowed two runs or less in seven of their last eight games. Garrett Stallings is 7-2 with a 1.82 ERA after going 5-5 with a 4.58 ERA last year. The Vols have won 30 games and are .500 in SEC play after losing six of their first nine conference games.
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