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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…
No. 1 Clemson looks for 10th straight over Boston College
Boston College (4-2, 3-2 ACC) at No. 1 Clemson (6-0, 5-0), Saturday at noon (ABC).
Back in the Big East, UConn women favorite to win title
NEW YORK (AP) — Geno Auriemma and UConn are back home in the Big East sitting in a familiar spot — atop the preseason poll.
Coastal Carolina getting used to national media coverage
The attention keeps rolling in for No. 20 Coastal Carolina.
Louisville looks to continue winning ways vs Virginia Tech
Now that Louisville has ended its losing streak the Cardinals are focused on their next challenge: winning consecutive games.
Pandemic alters No. 22 SMU's prep for Navy's triple option
DALLAS (AP) — No. 22 SMU's preparation for Navy's triple-option running game is a little different in this pandemic-altered season.
History in making? No. 11 BYU has shot at rare 7-0 start
Defensive lineman Bracken El-Bakri and the 11th-ranked BYU Cougars have a chance at accomplishing a little school history.
No. 17 Indiana goes for fifth straight win against Rutgers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — After a rollercoaster ride to get the Big Ten Conference football season underway, the opening weekend of play was thrilling — and very surprising in some cases.
No. 24 Oklahoma takes improved ground game to Texas Tech
Oklahoma has turned out an assembly line of successful quarterbacks under coach Lincoln Riley, with Heisman Trophy winners Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray, last year’s Heisman runner-up Jalen Hurts and now freshman…
No. 23 Iowa State big favorites as it heads to Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Iowa State learned in an opening home loss to Louisiana-Lafayette that you can't overlook anybody in college football.
No. 2 Alabama, minus Jaylen Waddle, hosts Mississippi State
Mike Leach’s Air Raid offense has put up some big passing numbers, just not nearly as big as those produced by Nick Saban’s Alabama team.
No. 13 Michigan hosts Michigan State in fan-free Big House
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Toward the end of his video conference with reporters this week, Mel Tucker was asked point blank if he was intentionally avoiding using his next opponent's name.
Big Ten denies Nebraska request to play nonconference game
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Big Ten denied Nebraska’s request to play a nonconference opponent Saturday to replace its originally scheduled game with Wisconsin that was canceled because the Badgers had a spike in COVI…
No. 6 Oklahoma State faces Texas, former OC Mike Yurcich
Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy knows all about Mike Yurcich.
Matchup of unranked LSU, Auburn highlights Week 6 in SEC
Here are things to watch in Week 6 in the Southeastern Conference:
Raiders stadium will have fans, but for college game not NFL
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Raiders were fittingly the first team to play inside Allegiant Stadium, their sparkling new home near the famed Las Vegas Strip.