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Knights XC finds success while hosting SCAC meet
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights cross country team hosted a late season South Central Athletic Conference meet at R…
Roderick carries Ohio over North Carolina A&T 84-72
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Ben Roderick scored a career-high 22 points and Jason Preston added 21 points as Ohio defeated North Carolina A&T 84-72 on Thursday.
Colorado-USC canceled by COVID cases; Buffs book SDSU
LOS ANGELES (AP) — No. 19 Southern California’s scheduled home game Saturday against unbeaten Colorado has been canceled due to positive COVID-19 tests for the Trojans.
Golladay, Amendola out again for Lions; Swift questionable
DETROIT (AP) — Lions receivers Kenny Golladay and Danny Amendola have been ruled out for Thursday's game against Houston.
Smith, Dalton get Thanksgiving nods for Washington, Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Alex Smith and Andy Dalton have 25 years of experience as NFL quarterbacks combined but just one Thanksgiving start between them.
Bama's Jones, Auburn's Nix playing well entering Iron Bowl
Alabama quarterback Mac Jones was a skinny three-star recruit who had to wait in a daunting line for a starting shot. Bo Nix arrived at Auburn as a prized recruit and has started every game since.
No. 2 Notre Dame visits No. 25 UNC in pivotal ACC matchup
Second-ranked Notre Dame is moving closer to playing for its first-ever conference championship and returning to the College Football Playoff. The next challenge is slowing No. 25 North Carolina’s high-scoring offe…
No. 2 Notre Dame visits No. 25 UNC in key ACC matchup
No. 2 Notre Dame (8-0, 7-0 ACC) at No. 25 North Carolina (6-2, 6-2), 3:30 p.m. EST (ABC).
COVID-19 remains biggest opponent for Big Ten football teams
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic was considered by many coaches to be the biggest opponent for Big Ten Conference teams coming into this virus-delayed football season, and it certainly has been.
Move over St. Paul: Napoli stadium to be named for Maradona
Move over St. Paul and make way for Maradona.
Deshaun Watson's 4 TDs lift Texans to 41-25 win over Lions
DETROIT (AP) — Deshaun Watson dropped back in a protected pocket at midfield and
Cole scores 19 to carry St. John's past La Salle 82-65
NEW YORK (AP) — Vince Cole scored 19 points and St. John's defeated La Salle 82-65 on Thursday to win The Lapchick Tournament at Carnesecca Arena on campus.
Kuhse leads Saint Mary's (Cal) over Northern Iowa 66-64
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Tommy Kuhse made a game-winning basket with 1.8 seconds left to help Saint Mary's edge Northern Iowa 66-64 on Thursday in the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic.
Tampa Bay outfielder Arozarena released in Mexico's Yucatan
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tampa Bay outfielder Randy Arozarena was released by Mexican authorities Thursday after his former partner told a judge in Yucatan state that she did not want to press charges.
Darnold practices fully, on track to start Sunday for Jets
NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Darnold was a full participant at practice Thursday, putting the New York Jets quarterback on track to start Sunday against the Miami Dolphins.
Belinelli signs deal to return to his native Italy
BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Marco Belinelli is going back to Italy, announcing Thursday that he has signed a three-year contract to play for Virtus Bologna.