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Vikings fall in straight sets against Yakima Valley
MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College Vikings (4-8) had a tough matchup against the Yakima Valley Yaks (18-5…
Brown, No. 5 UNC aim to maintain highest ranking in 23 years
It took Mack Brown less than two years to lead a struggling North Carolina program to its highest ranking in more than two decades.
RB Walker wins appeal, immediately eligible for Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia says the NCAA's Committee on Legislative Relief has granted Indiana transfer running back Ronnie Walker Jr., immediate eligibility.
Texas AD "expects" players stand together for school song
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte said Wednesday he expects players to “stand together as a unified group” to show appreciation for the school and fans during the playing of the school so…
Clifford, No. 9 Penn State look to keep offense rolling
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — To break up the monotony of quarantine, Sean Clifford played catch with a familiar receiver all summer.
Tampa, Phoenix chosen as women's Final Four sites
The NCAA women's basketball Final Four is finally headed west again.
ACC teams struggling early following postseason berths
Several Atlantic Coast Conference schools that reached the postseason in 2019 have work to do if they hope to return this year.
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
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Expectations tempered for Michigan St in Tucker's 1st season
Mel Tucker got a late start at Michigan State. Mark Dantonio's retirement didn't come until February, and Tucker was hired as the new coach shortly after that.
CAA releases schedule designed to limit travel, exposure
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Colonial Athletic Association released its men's and women's basketball schedules for the 2020-21 season using a format designed to limit travel and exposure to COVID-19.
Former Texas State coach Kaspar denies allegations of racism
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Danny Kaspar, the former Texas State basketball coach who resigned while under investigation for allegations he directed racist taunts at Black players, said he holds “only love in my heart for…
Moore's return provides Boilermakers' offense with boost
First, Rondale Moore couldn't wait to start working out with his Purdue teammates.
No. 4 Notre Dame riding experienced o-line to 3-0 start
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Even somebody with vision as compromised as left tackle Liam Eichenberg wound up having against Florida State can see No. 4 Notre Dame is riding one of the nation's top offensive lines.
At home: Sam Noyer returns to Colorado with chance at QB job
Sam Noyer packed up his stuff in December and departed Colorado for what he thought was the last time.
Iowa breaks in new QB while riding momentum from 2019 finish
Iowa is on the best five-year run in program history and now turns to Spencer Petras to continue it.
In unusual SEC season, defense is becoming a punchline
LSU coach Ed Orgeron has lost patience with blown assignments, missed tackles and poor pursuit angles by Tigers defenders.