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Memphis' Rose expects to play Monday (AP)

 
Memphis freshman sensation Derrick Rose has a stomach ailment that forced him to miss media sessions Sunday. Rose received treatment from trainers instead and is expected to play in Monday's national championship game against Kansas. He walked into a scheduled group interview with his fellow starters and coach John Calipari, then went over to Calipari and whispered something to him. (link)

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