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UConn's Bradley to have broken ankle repaired

Connecticut center Michael Bradley will miss the start of the basketball season with a fractured ankle.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/7118407/connecticut-huskies-michael-bradley-needs-surgery-broken-ankle

Report: Mizzou application to join SEC imminent

The New York Times is reporting Missouri's decision to formally apply for membership in the Southeastern Conference is "inevitable and imminent."

Read more: http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/7117069/report-missouri-tigers-application-join-sec-imminent

Report: Big East doubles exit fees to $10 million

The Big East presidents voted Monday night to double to exit fee for football members to $10 million, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/7117098/report-big-east-raises-exit-fee-10-million

Vandy C Ezeli suspended 1st 6 games of season

Vanderbilt center Festus Ezeli has been suspended for the first six games of the season for accepting a meal and hotel room from an alumnus of the university.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/7116601/vanderbilt-commodores-center-festus-ezeli-suspended-first-six-games-season

Hurt DePaul freshman Clemons out for season

DePaul freshman forward Montray Clemons will miss the 2011-2012 season due to a ruptured patellar tendon in his left knee, the school announced on Monday.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/chicago/ncb/story/_/id/7116424/hurt-depaul-blue-demons-freshman-montray-clemons-season

Hathaway named Big East commish consultant

The Big East conference named former Connecticut athletic director Jeff Hathaway as a consultant to commissioner John Marinatto Monday, a must if Hathaway was going to keep his job as the chair of the men's basketball tournament selection committee.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/7116408/former-uconn-ad-jeff-hathaway-named-big-east-consultant-commissioner

Court affirms $1M ruling against Gophers, Smith

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld a $1 million civil verdict against the University of Minnesota and men's basketball coach Tubby Smith, denying their request for a new trial.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/7115433/court-affirms-1m-ruling-minnesota-golden-gophers-tubby-smith

Mother of wounded Arizona forward Parrom dies

Arizona forward Kevin Parrom's mother, Lisa Williams, died Sunday, Wildcats coach Sean Miller said in a statement.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/7113463/mother-wounded-arizona-wildcats-forward-kevin-parrom-dies

Funeral plans set for American killed in Romania

Family members of American basketball player Chauncey Hardy, who was fatally beaten in a Romanian bar, say he will be buried in his Connecticut hometown this week.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/7111715/funeral-plans-set-american-basketball-player-chauncey-hardy-was-killed-romania

Boise State president: No Big East invitation yet

Boise State president Bob Kustra said Saturday that his school has not received an invitation from the Big East but is considering all its conference options.

Read more: http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/7107313/boise-state-president-bob-kustra-says-school-yet-receive-invitation-big-east