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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…
Indiana seeks signature win in opener against No. 8 Penn St.
The Indiana Hoosiers took some big steps in rebranding their football program last season.
No. 12 BYU hosts Texas State, attempt to move to 6-0
Texas State (1-5) at No. 12 BYU (5-0), Saturday at 10:15 p.m. ET (ESPN).
Humbled LSU eyeing QB contingency vs surging South Carolina
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Ed Orgeron was grateful for an extra week to help the Tigers confront considerable challenges on both sides of the ball.
Thomas accounts for 5 TDs, App State beats Arkansas State
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Zac Thomas tied a career high with four passing touchdowns and he added a 60-yard rushing score to lead Appalachian State past Arkansas State 45-17 on Thursday night.
Big 12 defenses rising up, changing poor reputation
Defenses are making a stand early in this Big 12 season.
Newest downtown Vegas casino set to open, pandemic or not
LAS VEGAS (AP) — If the 1,000-seat sports betting auditorium at the Circa Resort & Casino doesn’t get you, maybe the six rooftop swimming pools will.
No. 3 Notre Dame wary as it hits road to face erratic Pitt
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brian Kelly needs more. Too often during a
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Pandemic-plagued Florida Atlantic resumes at No. 22 Marshall
Florida Atlantic coach Willie Taggart held up two crossed fingers for luck in predicting he would have enough players available at No. 22 Marshall on Saturday.
A return to football and relief for Baylor and Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas' Tom Herman and Baylor's Dave Aranda are old friends and college teammates who will meet for the first time Saturday as opposing head coaches.
Thomas accounts for 5 TDs, App State beats Arkansas State
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Zac Thomas tied a career high with four passing touchdowns and he added a 60-yard rushing score to lead Appalachian State past Arkansas State 45-17 on Thursday night.
Holiday Bowl becomes 4th game to cancel due to pandemic
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Holiday Bowl has become the fourth bowl game to be called off due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cincinnati-SMU a Top 25 game like no other on Dallas campus
DALLAS (AP) — There has never been a game quite like this on the SMU campus.
Michigan State dropping swimming and diving teams
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State University is dropping swimming and diving teams for men and women after the 2020-21 season, officials said Thursday.
No. 25 Coastal Carolina plays 1st as ranked team vs. Eagles
Georgia Southern (3-1, 1-1 Sun Belt) at No. 25 Coastal Carolina (4-0, 2-0), Saturday at noon ET (ESPNU).