Any hopes Adidas executives had for leniency went out the window when sentences were handed down in the NCAA pay-for-play basketball scandal.

Kansas guard Lagerald Vick is taking a leave of absence from the basketball program to take care of 'some personal matters,' coach Bill Self said.

The NCAA declared Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa ineligible for the rest of this season and next season.

The eighth-ranked Kentucky Wildcats beat the No. 9 Kansas Jayhawks 71-63 on Saturday in the SEC-Big 12 Challenge.

Top-ranked Duke went down early in the week. No. 2 Michigan and No. 4 Virginia, the last of Division I's unbeaten teams, both fell over the weekend.

According to police, he was involved in a physical confrontation in which a woman sustained injuries from bodily force.

'They're strong, they're old, they're unselfish and they play their butts off.'

The Blue Devils have everyone's attention.

Prosecutors accused the defendants of defrauding universities by tricking them into passing out scholarships to players who should have been ineligible.

Thomas Gassanola is offering testimony in exchange for leniency as the feds hope to pin charges on Adidas executive Jim Gatto and two other defendants in his case.