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Cougs to play Utah state in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
PULLMAN — The Washington State University Cougars football team (6-6) is set to play Utah State (6-6) in the Famou…
No. 5 Louisville, No. 8 NC State top ACC preseason picks
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Fifth-ranked Louisville is the preseason favorite to win the Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball title, while senior guard Dana Evans is the pick to become the league player of the …
Rutgers ranked for 1st time entering season since 1978-79
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — It's time to stop talking about the postseason drought at Rutgers.
Notre Dame mandates virus testing after football celebration
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — University of Notre Dame students are now subject to mandatory coronavirus testing with stricter penalties if they leave town before getting their test results after thousands of fans stormed th…
For Harvard coach Tommy Amaker, class is always in session
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — When George Floyd died under the knee of a Minneapolis policeman, Harvard basketball coach Tommy Amaker knew it was time to get to work.
Lacking star power, Maryland counting on depth and backcourt
The last time Maryland performed on the basketball court, the players and coach Mark Turgeon were cutting down the nets and passing around the trophy awarded to the Big Ten regular season champions.
No. 23 Ohio State still piecing together lineup, schedule
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Transfers and other factors led to a lot of recent comings and goings in the Ohio State basketball program. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting preparation for the season, coach Chris Holtman…
No. 13 Michigan St forced to prepare for season without Izzo
Michigan State's basketball program knew it would go into the season with challenges, including playing without Cassius Winston and Xavier Tillman.
Tuggle rushes for 2 TDs, Ohio extends Akron's losing streak
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — De’Montre Tuggle rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns to help Ohio beat Akron 24-10 on Tuesday night.
Howard touts experience for his second Michigan team
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Juwan Howard has an experienced roster for his second season as Michigan's coach.
4th Hawkeyes football player in 2 weeks planning to transfer
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Defensive back Daraun McKinney became the fourth Iowa football player in two weeks to leave the program with the intention of transferring.
LSU player alleges police harassment, 3 officers on leave
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An LSU football player's social media post about being harassed by Baton Rouge police has led to three officers being placed on administrative leave, the city's police chief said.
South Carolina No. 1 in AP preseason women's basketball poll
NEW YORK (AP) — Dawn Staley already has accomplished so much at South Carolina. Now she can add the first preseason No. 1 ranking in school history to the list of achievements.
Hoosiers hope deeper backcourt opens up floor, possibilities
Indiana coach Archie Miller tried everything the last two seasons to cobble together consistent perimeter scoring. He tinkered with lineups, mixed rotations and challenged players to become better shooters.
Baylor loses Big 12 top tackler Bernard for year to injury
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor junior linebacker Terrel Bernard, the Big 12's top tackler, will miss the rest of the season because of a shoulder injury.
Utah counting on experience as springboard this season
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Experience is turning into an area of strength for Utah.