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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…
Arizona State adds new coordinators in Edwards' third season
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Herm Edwards has changed perceptions about Arizona State football, both with wins on the field and victories on the recruiting trail.
Washington State will feature new coach, new quarterback
It took nine months for new Washington State coach Nick Rolovich to conduct his first practice with the Cougars after the coronavirus led to the cancellation of spring practice and delays in the start of the 2020 s…
Leach: 3 Miss. State players depart, RB Hill possibly next
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State coach Mike Leach said that receiver Tyrell Shavers and defensive ends Tre Lawson and Jamari Stewart are no longer with the program that he has also heard that senior back …
No. 18 Penn State eyeing fixes as No. 3 Ohio State looms
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State expected some early growing pains after installing a mostly new offense in a socially distanced offseason.
Karl Dorrell Era at Colorado kicks off against his old team
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Karl Dorrell doesn’t attach any extra meaning to opening his
Villanova the Big East pick as league warily watches virus
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Wright and his fellow Big East coaches know it will take a huge effort from everyone to make the college basketball season work this year and actually stage an NCAA Tournament.
UCLA more experienced, but will it show progress for Kelly?
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a season with many unknowns, there is one definite when it comes to UCLA's football program this season — Chip Kelly needs to show the Bruins are turning the corner.
Coastal Carolina coach says injured starting QB might play
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina coach Jamey Chadwell is “cautiously optimistic” that injured starting quarterback Grayson McCall could play Saturday when the 20th-ranked Chanticleers face Georgia State.
Loaded No. 21 USC grateful to be in Pac-12 title chase
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California and the Pac-12 appeared to be on the way to spending 2020 without football until the Trojans got involved.
No. 9 Wisconsin cancels Nebraska game; Chryst tests positive
The pandemic hit Big Ten football just two weeks into its season Wednesday as No. 9 Wisconsin canceled its game at Nebraska and paused team activities for at least a week after a dozen people in the program — inclu…
No. 4 Notre Dame, others look to end No. 1 Clemson's ACC run
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly doesn't try to hide it: The Fighting Irish are looking directly at No. 1 Clemson and the chance to end the Tigers' domination of the league.
Wisconsin cancels Nebraska game; Chryst tests positive
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — No. 9 Wisconsin has canceled its game at Nebraska on Saturday and paused all team activities for at least seven days after a dozen people within the program including coach Paul Chryst tested p…
Villanova top choice in Big East ahead of Creighton
NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Wright and his fellow Big East coaches are hoping that the basketball season runs as smoothly as possible and that they can make it to March.
STAT WATCH: Accuracy of Mertz, Fields in openers tops FBS
The passing accuracy displayed by Wisconsin's Graham Mertz and Ohio State's Justin Fields in their teams' openers had only been seen once before in the Big Ten in the past 20 years.
Clemson QB Lawrence: 'I have the option' to leave or stay
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence stopped short of calling an audible on his plans to head to the NFL next year, though the likely No. 1 pick in next year's draft did not rule out returning to school.