College Basketball

Southeast Missouri State men's basketball coach Scott Edgar has been placed on administrative leave after the university received a notice of allegations from the NCAA concerning possible major violations within the program.

North Carolina men's basketball forward Marcus Ginyard had surgery on Wednesday to correct a stress fracture in his left foot and is expected to be out of action for approximately eight weeks.

Billy Donovan reportedly signed his six- year, $21 million contract Friday, after agreeing to the extension 16 months ago following a bizarre set of events where Donovan was briefly the coach of the NBA's Orlando Magic.

Duke, UCLA, Michigan and Southern Illinois will host regional rounds of the 2K Sports Classic, benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer, it was announced Thursday.

Pittsburgh has signed head basketball coach Jamie Dixon to a three-year contract extension that runs through the 2015-16 season.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City has given men's basketball coach Matt Brown a contract extension through the 2012-13 season.

Syracuse University guard Eric Devendorf has been granted an extra year of eligibility by the Big East Conference after missing most of last season with a knee injury.

Southern California sophomore guard Marcus Simmons is expected to be sidelined eight-to-12 weeks after undergoing surgery to remove excess bone growth in his left leg due to an ankle injury last season.

Colorado State University signed men's basketball coach Tim Miles to a one-year contract extension Wednesday.

The University of Richmond revealed violations within its men's and women's basketball programs on Monday, indicating there were illegal text messages and phone calls to prospective student-athletes.