Roundup

Towson basketball recruit has Hodgkin's lymphoma

Will Adams, a shooting guard from Imhotep Charter in Philadelphia who signed a letter of intent in November to attend Towson, is hospitalized with Hodgkin's disease. His future at Towson is on hold while he battles Hodgkin's lymphoma, a form of cancer of the lymphatic system. Adams, Imhotep's first 1,000-point career scorer, helped the Panthers to a Class AA state championship plus Philadelphia city and district titles.

MORE BASKETBALL: : Former St. Frances basketball player Aric Brooks announced on 1370 AM that he is transferring from Jacksonville to Morgan State. Brooks, a second-team All-Metro selection in 2007, averaged 4.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 14.7 minutes in 63 games in two seasons with the Dolphins. ... Duke junior guard Gerald Henderson, a third-team Associated Press All-American, has signed with an agent and will remain in the NBA draft. ... Baltimore-born backup forward Allan Chaney transferred from Florida to Virginia Tech and must sit out the 2009-10 season under NCAA rules; he would have three years of eligibility remaining. The freshman averaged 3.0 points in 23 games, including two starts, before being suspended in March. ... Highly touted recruit John Wall, a point guard from Word of God Christian Academy in Raleigh, N.C., committed to Kentucky.

FOOTBALL: : The Atlantic Coast Conference's ninth pick will face the top selection from the Mid-American Conference in the GMAC Bowl in Mobile, Ala., next season. The agreement was reached after the ACC's contract expired with the Humanitarian Bowl in Boise, Idaho. ... Clifton "Gator" Lewis, who played football and baseball at UMES from 1949 to 1952, will be inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame tonight in Wilmington, Del.

TRACK AND FIELD: : Hood senior Jessica Parrish (Seton Keough) qualified for the 100-meter dash at the NCAA Division III championships Friday in Marietta, Ohio, with a time of 12.29 seconds.

NFL

Vick, Humane Society join forces to end dogfighting

Michael Vick wants to work with an unlikely ally - the Humane Society of the United States - on a program aimed at eradicating dogfighting among urban teens. Society president Wayne Pacelle said that he recently met with Vick at the federal prison in Leavenworth, Kan., and that Vick said he wants to work with the group once he's out of federal custody. Vick is serving a 23-month prison sentence after his 2007 dogfighting conviction.