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Wildcats qualify 11 for Outdoor Championships
INDIANAPOLIS – Central Washington University Track and Field put out a statement Tuesday to announce that 11 stude…
UCF: 10 players opt out of season due to COVID-19 concerns
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Two projected starters are among 10 UCF football players who are opting out of the 2020 season due to concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
Duke takes hit with Wohlabaugh lost to serious knee injury
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke has lost returning starting center Jack Wohlabaugh to a serious knee injury along with reserve cornerback Ken Torain.
Big East women's basketball tourney returning to Connecticut
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — The Big East Conference is moving its women's basketball tournament to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut.
Virginia looks to fill voids, repeat as Coastal champ
One year after dynamic quarterback Bryce Perkins led Virginia to its first Coastal Division title in the Atlantic Coast Conference and a trip to the Orange Bowl, the Cavaliers will show how far long Bronco Mendenha…
Georgia QB Newman opting out of season to prepare for draft
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Jamie Newman, the Wake Forest transfer who was projected to start at quarterback for No. 4 Georgia, is opting out of the season to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft.
Tar Heels aim to build on solid start to Brown's tenure
Mack Brown needed less than a year to stop North Carolina’s descent. Now he’s looking for a big jump in his second season.
Florida has potential for championships in Mullen's 3rd year
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Dan Mullen declined to release a roster, openly mocked a predicted depth chart he saw online and refused to delve too deep into his plans for any position — even quarterback.
Louisville, Satterfield aim to follow up successful debut
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville is ready to build on last season’s surprising turnaround.
Tom Vint, retired AP sports writer, dies of COVID-19 at 72
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — As much as Tom Vint loved writing about sports, he might have loved playing and coaching sports more.
The Latest: Fanless Triple Crown _ Preakness won't have fans
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Vanderbilt leaning on defense in tough SEC-only schedule
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Derek Mason has plenty of experience back on his Vanderbilt defense. Better yet, the coach believes his Commodores are fast, talented and deep enough to have an impact in the Southeastern Co…
No. 10 Notre Dame shooting for ACC, national titles in 2020
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Most seasons at Notre Dame, expectations include questions about contending for a championship. This year, there are questions about two.
Tennessee's challenge is building on 6-game winning streak
Tennessee proved a season ago it can do more than just compete with the Volunteers winning their final six games, capped by a comeback bowl victory.
Editorial Roundup: US
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Ex-Wolfpack coach Gottfried sues NC State for buyout money
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former North Carolina State men’s basketball coach Mark Gottfried is suing the school for buyout money he says has been improperly withheld.