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Cougs name Citowicki new women's soccer head coach
PULLMAN — Washington State athletics announced Chris Citowicki as its new head coach of the Cougars women’s soccer…
Auburn's All-SEC LB K.J. Britt will undergo thumb surgery
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn All-Southeastern Conference llinebacker K.J. Britt will undergo thumb surgery.
Wisconsin's Bowman takes leave of absence for family reasons
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin freshman guard Lorne Bowman has taken an indefinite leave of absence and returned to his Detroit home to attend to a family matter.
Pandemic makes tough job even tougher for football officials
The TCU-Texas game needed three tries at the opening kickoff to get it right and the officials' misadventures continued right up to the final play.
No. 4 Florida looks to improve defense against No. 21 A&M
Through two games, the fourth-ranked Florida Gators have done just about anything they wanted on offense.
Texas, OU set for most unusual version of Red River rivalry
DALLAS (AP) — No. 22 Texas and Oklahoma will meet with both the Red River rivals not ranked in the top 20 for the first time in the 21st century, in a mostly empty Cotton Bowl without the masses of burnt orange and…
No. 7 Miami look to regain "The U" swagger at No. 1 Clemson
No. 7 Miami (3-0, 2-0 ACC) at No. 1 Clemson (3-0, 2-0), Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC).
Nevada football player arrested in FBI sex trafficking sting
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nevada defensive tackle who was expected to start this season was among 28 suspects arrested in Reno as part of a week-long human-trafficking sting led by the FBI, authorities said Friday.
Mountain West to begin conference schedule in December
The Mountain West Conference will play an 18-game basketball schedule, starting in late December.
Houston wins long-awaited opener despite 5 turnovers
HOUSTON (AP) — Marquez Stevenson had a 41-yard touchdown reception and a 97-yard score on a kickoff return, and Houston rolled past Tulane 49-31 on Thursday night in its long-awaited opener.
Syracuse hosts winless Duke but remains an underdog again
The Syracuse Orange have one streak going for them — they're picked as the underdog for the fourth straight time, even at home against a winless team and after a bye week to heal.
No. 8 Tar Heels look to slow No. 19 Hokies' strong run game
Eighth-ranked North Carolina has spent two games shutting down running games better than anybody in the country to start the season. The challenge will be much tougher against Khalil Herbert and 19th-ranked Virgini…
Winless Kentucky seeks breakthrough vs. Mississippi State
Kentucky is still looking for its first win of the season after expecting to contend for the Southeastern Conference.
Professor charged in China case sues Harvard over legal fees
BOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program sued the Ivy League school on Friday over its refusal to pay his legal defense costs, accusing it of “t…
Louisville, Georgia Tech looking to cut down on turnovers
ATLANTA (AP) — Geoff Collins believes Georgia Tech is on a path to the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
'Jurassic Park' to 'Apocalypse Now': USOPC faces steep climb
DENVER (AP) — Even before the coronavirus pandemic wiped the Summer Olympics off the 2020 sports calendar, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee was an organization in peril.