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    Samaha leaving position with Michigan's basketball program

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  • No. 1 basketball recruit's dad says USC offered a scholarship to his 7-year-old son
    USA Today4 hours ago

    No. 1 basketball recruit's dad says USC offered a scholarship to his 7-year-old son

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