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Wildcats advance to round of 32 in DII tournament
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (24-6) have advanced to the round of 32 of the NCAA Division two tour…
NCAA will vote in January to change NIL, transfer rules
A set of proposals to permit NCAA athletes to earn money from endorsements and sponsorships deals will go up for vote in January, the last step for the association to change its rules but not the last word on how n…
Arkansas ready to move on from close loss to Auburn
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas coach Sam Pittman is ready to put the controversial ending to last week's two-point loss to No. 13 Auburn in the rearview mirror.
No. 23 Hokies, Boston College renew longstanding rivalry
Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente and the No. 23 Hokies have battled two opponents each time they have taken the field: the other team and COVID-19.
No. 4 Irish seek tighter defense vs struggling Louisville
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Brian Kelly knows if No. 4 Notre Dame expects to play for championships in December and January, it will need to improve defensively, starting with Saturday’s visit from Atlantic Coast Confe…
15 combined TDs in Arkansas State's Fun Belt victory
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Layne Hatcher threw for 332 yards and four touchdowns, starter Logan Bonner added 197 yards passing and three scores, and Arkansas State beat Georgia State 59-52 on Thursday night in a game f…
Bobby Bowden leaves hospital after COVID-19 treatment
Former Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden was released from a hospital Thursday after being treated for COVID-19.
NCAA grants Olivia Owens immediate eligibility at Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky says the NCAA has granted former Maryland center Olivia Owens immediate eligibility to play this season for the Wildcats after transferring in June.
Can a 7-win Pac-12 team make the playoffs? It's complicated
As the last Power Five conference to jump into the college football season, the chances that a Pac-12 team can reach the national championship, even the playoffs, seem slim.
Women’s wrestling, rugby backers join Iowa gender complaint
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — University of Iowa students who want to establish intercollegiate women’s wrestling and rugby programs were added as plaintiffs Thursday to a lawsuit seeking more sports opportunities for fem…
No. 2 Alabama braces for No. 3 Georgia's visit minus Saban
The bombshell news came three days and change before college football's biggest regular season game of the year.
After NIL, next NCAA challenge is restructuring Division I
As the NCAA moves toward landmark changes that will empower athletes more than ever, the next big debate within college sports is on the horizon: How to reform and restructure Division I?
Alabama officials trying to combat virus vaccine resistance
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — With a possible vaccine for COVID-19 still more than two months away, Alabama health officials said Thursday that they already are working to combat the reluctance among some to accept an im…
Arkansas ready to move on from close loss to Auburn
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas coach Sam Pittman is ready to put the controversial ending to last week's two-point loss to No. 13 Auburn in the rearview mirror.
No. 18 Tennessee looks to continue home streak vs. Kentucky
Kentucky (1-2) at No. 18 Tennessee (2-1), Saturday at noon ET (SEC Network).
No. 11 Texas A&M seeks encore to upset at Mississippi State
No. 11 Texas A&M (2-1, 2-1 SEC) at Mississippi State (1-2, 1-2), Saturday at 4 p.m. ET (ESPN).