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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…
AP Sources: The Pac-12 will play football this fall, reversing an August decision to postpone until spring.
NEW YORK (AP) — AP Sources: The Pac-12 will play football this fall, reversing an August decision to postpone until spring.
TCU jumps into Big 12 play vs Iowa State in delayed opener
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Taye Barber and his TCU teammates have been together on campus for more than three months, and now jump right into Big 12 play after having their only non-conference game wiped out because …
No. 20 Hokies finally getting started vs. the Wolfpack
North Carolina State (1-0, 1-0 ACC) at No. 20 Virginia Tech (0-0, 0-0), Saturday at 8 p.m. ET (ACCN).
Wilson leading No. 23 Kentucky into opener at No. 8 Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Kentucky quarterback Terry Wilson has waited for football's return even longer than most of his Southeastern Conference brethren.
Pruitt gets raise, extension from Tennessee after 2 seasons
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — No. 16 Tennessee has given coach Jeremy Pruitt a raise and a contract extension through 2025 after two seasons on the job.
No. 18 BYU takes on Troy in return after COVID-19 outbreak
Troy (1-0) at No. 18 BYU (1-0), Saturday at 10:15 p.m. ET (ESPN).
No. 21 Pitt faces speedy test against No. 24 Louisville
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The warm-up portion of No. 21 Pittsburgh's schedule is over and coach Pat Narduzzi knows it.
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Syracuse hosts Georgia Tech; first game in renovated Dome
Syracuse coach Dino Babers didn't see the big improvement he expected when his Orange dropped their second straight road game to start the season. He remains upbeat.
Virginia finally gets to suit up against winless Blue Devils
Virginia is finally set to open its season after three scheduled openers were scrapped because of the coronavirus pandemic.
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
Oct. 1
Mullen takes No. 5 Florida, title hopes back to Mississippi
Dan Mullen should hope this trip to Ole Miss goes as well his first — or his last.
No. 2 Alabama visits Missouri to begin SEC-only campaign
No. 2 Alabama at Missouri, Saturday at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN).
No. 15 Oklahoma State unsure of QB for West Virginia game
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — With Spencer Sanders’ status unclear for Saturday’s game against West Virginia, it is uncertain who will be at quarterback for No. 15 Oklahoma State in the Big 12 opener for both schools.
What’s old is new again as No. 4 Georgia opens at Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A nearly month-long postponement to the start of college football in the Southeastern Conference may feel different, but it won’t look much different.