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Eagles optimistic ahead of 2026 season
SPOKANE — Aaron Best the head coach of Eastern Washington football, is heading into this season optimistic, he sai…
Slumping 49ers host Rams in NFC West showdown
LOS ANGELES RAMS (4-1) at SAN FRANCISCO (2-3)
Winless Falcons, after coach Quinn firing, visit Vikings
ATLANTA (0-5) at MINNESOTA (1-4)
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Gamecocks' improving offense set for test vs No. 15 Auburn
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina quarterback Collin Hill sees his offense getting better. Hill and the Gamecocks will get the chance to show how improved they are against No. 15 Auburn.
Fred Dean, 68, fearsome pass rusher in 49ers' dynasty, dies
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fred Dean, the fearsome pass rusher who was a key part of the launch of the San Francisco 49ers' dynasty, has died. He was 68.
Kansas hopes to have coach Les Miles back at West Virginia
Four games into the college season, West Virginia will finally welcome thousands of people to a home football game. Kansas plans to have coach Les Miles there, too.
No. 2 Alabama vs. No. 3 Georgia takes center stage in SEC
Here are things to watch in Week 4 in the Southeastern Conference:
No. 17 SMU aims to extend recent dominance of erratic Tulane
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The football series between No. 17 SMU and Tulane could not be more evenly matched, with each winning 13 times since they first played in 1943.
Analysis: Liverpool, United created splits but hasten action
LONDON (AP) — Vilified by the Premier League, government, and even their own supporters, the American owners of Liverpool and Manchester United created a power-grab strategy that appeared unsavory and divisive at a…
No. 23 Hokies, Boston College renew longstanding rivalry
Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente and the No. 23 Hokies have battled two opponents each time they have taken the field: the other team and COVID-19.
Eagles visit No. 23 Hokies in key game on ACC schedule
Here are things to watch in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Week 6:
WIAA updates guidelines again for return of school-based activities
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association revised the guidelines for school-based sports and activities returning last week. Rather than continuing to follow the phases of the Governor’s Safe Start Plan…
Packers' Davante Adams says his hamstring feels better
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams says his hamstring is feeling even better than it did last week, when he tweeted his frustration over not playing in a Monday night game against the Atlanta Falcons.
Former AP sports writer Ken Rappoport dead at age 85
Some people light up a room with their smile. Ken Rappoport could energize an entire arena or stadium with his laugh.