Purdues Zach Edey wins Wooden Award as top hoops player

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Purdue center Zach Edey has won the John R. Wooden Award as the nation´s top men´s college basketball player. The announcement was made Tuesday on ESPN. Edey is the first Canadian-born winner and the second player from Purdue to be honored, joining Glenn Robinson in 1994. The 7-foot-4 Edey is the first player since winner David Robinson of Navy in 1987 to have at least 750 points, 450 rebounds and 50 blocks in a single season. Voting by a national panel took place from March 13-20 during early rounds of the NCAA Tournament. Purdue, a No.…