UCLA coach Howland has surgery

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06/13/2010 - Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - UCLA head men's basketball coach Ben Howland underwent successful surgery to repair a ruptured right Achilles tendon.

The procedure was performed on Friday at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Howland has been UCLA's coach since 2003, and guided the Bruins to three consecutive Final Four appearances (2006-08).

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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.

The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

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A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.

A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.

Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.

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