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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…
Coan's injury provides opportunity for Wisconsin QB Mertz
From the moment he announced his college choice, Graham Mertz has received more attention than the typical Wisconsin quarterback.
Mac Jones, No. 2 Alabama visit Matt Corral, Mississippi
No. 2 Alabama (2-0, 2-0 SEC) at Mississippi (1-1, 1-1), Saturday at 6 p.m. ET ESPN).
No. 15 BYU's attention on UTSA, not rise in rankings
The directive this week for No. 15 BYU: Fixate only on UTSA, not that continual rise in the rankings.
Storm sends No. 17 LSU to Mizzou to face new starting QB
No. 17 LSU (1-1, 1-1 SEC) at Missouri (0-2, 0-2), Saturday at noon ET (ESPN).
SEC threatens fines, suspensions for breaking mask protocols
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey is threatening schools with $100,000 fines and individuals with suspensions if coaches fail to keep masks on during games as the league tries to play through the cor…
Pitt knows all about BC QB and former Pa. prep star Jurkovec
BOSTON (AP) — Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi recognizes Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec from his time as a Western Pennsylvania prep phenom.
Florida Atlantic has third game postponed due to COVID-19
Florida Atlantic’s game at Southern Mississippi on Saturday has been postponed because COVID-19 issues.
No. 5 Notre Dame returns after hiatus to host Florida State
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A dash of concern, firm resolve and no blame.
Another huge SEC game: No. 3 Georgia hosts No. 14 Tennessee
No. 14 Tennessee (2-0) at No. 3 Georgia (2-0), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (CBS).
Washington baseball hit for minor recruiting violations
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington’s baseball program has been placed on probation for one year after the NCAA ruled the school had committed recruiting violations by paying for the travel of parents accompanying prospects …
No. 8 Tar Heels, No. 19 Hokies meet in key ACC matchup
No. 19 Virginia Tech (2-0, 2-0 ACC) at No. 8 North Carolina (2-0, 2-0), Saturday at noon ET (ABC).
Kansas State to open season as host of Little Apple Classic
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State will open the season by hosting the inaugural Little Apple Classic, a four-team event featuring Colorado, Drake and South Dakota State.
Texas officer charged in Black man's fatal shooting fired
DALLAS (AP) — A white police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Black man in a small East Texas city was fired Thursday.
K-State 2-0 in Big 12 for 1st time since 2014 going to TCU
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman said he didn't even know what the Big 12 standings looked like when he was asked about his Wildcats being among the leaders.
Frontier Conference football schedule starts in February
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Frontier Conference has approved a conference-only football schedule with games beginning in late February, the league announced.