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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…
No. 14 Texas eager to get to kickoff with opener vs UTEP
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger, each day of summer workouts and training camp felt like uneasy steps toward a season that might never come.
K-State to kick off season against Arkansas State
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State coach Chris Klieman was visibly relieved when he settled down in front of a camera to discuss with reporters the Wildcats' season opener against Arkansas State this weekend.
Pitt wary, optimistic as it hosts Austin Peay in 2020 opener
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi never lost hope. Not during the early days of the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the one that cost the Pittsburgh coach valuable spring practice time. Not during the middle…
Missouri St coach Petrino returns to big stage vs. Oklahoma
For a day, Bobby Petrino will return to the big stage.
No. 10 Irish welcome Blue Devils in inaugural ACC campaign
Duke at No 10 Notre Dame, Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET (NBC).
Petrino in spotlight as Missouri State visits No. 5 Oklahoma
Missouri State at No. 5 Oklahoma, Saturday at 7 p.m. ET (Pay-per-view).
No. 1 Clemson opens season at Wake Forest in ACC matchup
No. 1 Clemson at Wake Forest, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC).
No. 23 Iowa State faces challenging opener vs Ragin' Cajuns
Louisiana-Lafayette at No. 23 Iowa State, Saturday at noon ET (ESPN).
Coastal Carolina visits Kansas in opener Saturday night
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Still a newcomer to college football's highest level, Coastal Carolina was looking forward to a visit from its first opponent from a major conference when Kansas was due to visit Brooks Stadiu…
Texas faces UTEP in tuneup before chasing Big 12 title
UTEP (1-0) at No. 14 Texas (0-0), Saturday at 8 p.m. ET (Longhorn Network).
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No. 18 Tar Heels host Orange to open season in ACC play
Syracuse at No. 18 North Carolina, Saturday at noon ET (ACC Network).
Muschamp: South Carolina quarterback competition continues
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Will Muschamp is letting his first true quarterback battle in four years go a little bit longer.
Louisville kicks off season vs. in-state rival Hilltoppers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Western Kentucky and Louisville kick off the season hoping to build on impressive turnarounds a year ago.
Marshall football player acquitted of domestic battery
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Marshall University football player charged with strangulation and domestic battery has been acquitted.