Dixon out as Furman women's hoops coach

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03/16/2010 - Greenville, SC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Furman University announced Tuesday the resignation of women's head basketball coach Sam Dixon.

Dixon spent the last eight seasons guiding the program and exits after a 8-24 season in 2009-10.

"We are deeply appreciative for the leadership, dedication, and professionalism Sam provided Furman women's basketball during his time here," said Furman director of athletics Dr. Gary Clark.

Dixon compiled a 102-136 record, including a 63-89 Southern Conference mark.

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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.

MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.

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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