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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…
GOP’s Tuberville defeats US Sen. Jones, flips Alabama seat
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Former college football coach Tommy Tuberville on Tuesday recaptured a U.S. Senate seat for Republicans by defeating Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama, who had widely been considered the Senate’s m…
Republican US Rep. Norman wins 2nd term in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman has won a second full term in South Carolina.
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.
USC QB Slovis adds muscle, maturity before sophomore season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kedon Slovis won't catch anybody by surprise the second time around at Southern California.
Penn State trying to stay upbeat despite 0-2 start
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — There’s an unmarked grave somewhere along Penn State’s two outdoor practice fields.
Wisconsin-Purdue game off amid Badgers' coronavirus outbreak
Wisconsin has canceled Saturday's home game against Purdue, the second straight game the 10th-ranked Badgers have called off as COVID-19 cases within their team continue to rise.
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. 10 Wisconsin cancels game with Purdue due to outbreak
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has canceled Saturday's home game against Purdue, the second straight game the 10th-ranked Badgers have called off as COVID-19 cases within their team continue to rise.
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.
Swinney: Clemson's Trevor Lawrence traveling to Notre Dame
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said quarterback Trevor Lawrence will travel with the top-ranked Tigers for their game at No. 4 Notre Dame despite his being sidelined with the coronavirus.
Butler assistant coach retires amid COVID-19 concerns
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Longtime college basketball coach Jeff Meyer is retiring after 41 seasons on the sideline, most recently at Butler, citing family considerations and COVID-19 concerns.
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Rhamondre Stevenson has 3 TDs in return for No. 24 Oklahoma
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — The room erupted during Oklahoma’s team meeting when finding out that running back Rhamondre Stevenson and defensive end Ronnie Perkins had been cleared for their season debuts.
Smith, No. 2 Alabama pummel Mississippi State, 41-0
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama still has DeVonta Smith, another playmaking wide receiver who's awfully hard to defend.
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