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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Kris Jenkins,
who hit the 3-pointer that gave Villanova its first national title since 1985, has withdrawn his name from NBA draft consideration and will return to the Wildcats for his senior season. He averaged 13.6 points and 3.9 rebounds as a junior . ... has been granted his release from Michigan and plans to transfer. The 6-foot-8 Chatman, whose last-second 3-pointer beat Indiana in the Big Ten tournament and helped put the Wolverines in the NCAA tournament, will have two seasons of eligibility remaining after sitting out the 2016-17 season . ... Purdue will host defending national champion Villanova on Nov. 14 in the opener of the Gavitt Tipoff Games, named in honor of Big East founder and former Providence coach
Butler will host Northwestern on Nov. 16 in another Gavitt Tipoff game . ... A Louisville judge dismissed a lawsuit by University of Louisville students filed against
that said the escort’s book allegations of sex parties at the men’s basketball players’ dormitory had devalued their education. fluid retention and sleep apnea. Shula’s ailments were confirmed in a statement by his wife, He was admitted Monday, and she said the family “is looking for a speedy recovery.” Shula, who amassed an NFL-record 347 victories, retired after the 1995 season and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997.
NHL: Blackhawks center Artem Anisimov had surgery to repair an injury on his right wrist, team physician said in a statement. Anisimov can resume full hockey activities in 6 to 8 weeks, according to Terry . ... The Flames fired who was named the NHL’s coach of the year last season. The Flames finished 35-40-7 this season after going 45-30-7 in 2014-15. Associate coach also won’t return.
SWIMMING: Awaiting the birth of his first child, Michael Phelps has decided to skip an Olympic prep meet in Atlanta next week. Phelps, who has won a record 18 gold medals, now plans to swim at the Austin Elite Invite on June 3-5, his final meet before the Olympic trials begin in late June. Olympic gold medalists and
are among those intending to compete in Atlanta.