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Quincy standout ‘Duckie’ Workinger returns home to lead Vikings womens wrestling
MOSES LAKE — Shannon “Duckie” Workinger was named the new head coach of women’s wrestling at Big Bend Community Co…
Orlando's new USC defense set to debut after pandemic delays
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Todd Orlando has plenty of experience arriving at a new school and installing his defensive scheme for the first time.
Senate Latest: In Ala. ex-coach Tuberville unseats Democrat
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Louisville-Virginia postponed due to Cardinals' virus cases
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville has paused all football activities and its Saturday game at Virginia has been postponed at least a week due to a spike in COVID-19 cases.
Mississippi State's Hill opts out to prepare for NFL draft
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State running back Kylin Hill tweets that he is leaving school to prepare for the NFL draft, citing his brother's recovery from brain surgery and COVID-19, which also affected h…
Stingy Irish defense faces huge test from No. 1 Clemson
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — As Notre Dame gets set to welcome the nation’s No. 1 team, the Fighting Irish do so with a group poised to be their No. 1 defense in 40 years.
Marshall games called off by virus rescheduled for December
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — No. 16 Marshall will play two rescheduled games in December after they were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
College Football Picks: Top-10 matchups shape playoff race
In a normal college football season, the College Football Playoff rankings likely would have debuted this week.
Record Democratic turnout not enough for Jones in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama U.S. Sen. Doug Jones received more than 200,000 more votes this year than he did when he won the seat three years ago.
AP VoteCast: Voters split on virus, economy, even football
WASHINGTON (AP) — As they chose a leader in a time of turmoil, supporters of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden found little common ground on the top crises facing the nation.
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North Dakota consensus No. 1 in preseason NCAA hockey poll
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — North Dakota is the consensus No. 1 team in college hockey with the sport set to restart after an eight-month pause due to the pandemic.
Washington State names de Laura as starting QB for opener
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Freshman Jayden de Laura has been named the starting quarterback for Washington State when the Cougars open their season at Oregon State on Saturday, first-year coach Nick Rolovich said.
Problem for No. 1 Clemson is defensive breakdowns, not QB
Clemson has proven its got a capable young replacement for Heisman Trophy contender Trevor Lawrence. The top-ranked Tigers, though, are still searching for consistent answers for a banged-up, depleted defense that …
No timetable available for winter, spring sports at UMaine
ORONO, Maine (AP) — The University of Maine System said no determination has been made about winter and spring sports competitions, and no timetable is available about when those decisions could be made.