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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…
Big Ten presidents voted 11-3 to cancel fall football season
A court filing disclosed Monday shows Big Ten Conference presidents voted 11-3 to postpone the football season, bringing some clarity to a key question raised in a lawsuit brought by a group of Nebraska football pl…
NCAA: Tyler Harris can play hoops in 2020-21 for Iowa State
AMES, Iowa (AP) — The NCAA has granted immediate eligibility to Iowa State guard Tyler Harris, who transferred from Memphis after last season.
The Latest: Cyprus calls for masks, distancing at protests
NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus’ Health Ministry says anyone taking part in a peaceful protest is obligated to wear a face mask and keep at least 5 feet (1.5 meters) from other demonstrators.
In summer of college athlete empowerment, what was gained?
College athletes come and go, cycling through their programs and campuses in about four years. Organization has been difficult to attain. Motivating people to band together and fight for reforms when they might not…
Ohio State player out of hospital after weekend shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett was released from the hospital Monday after being shot in the face over the weekend, a spokesman for the football program said.
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Police: Man shot, wounded after football game brawl
SUGAR HILL, Ga. (AP) — A man was shot and wounded during a shootout after a semi-professional football game ended in a brawl in Georgia, authorities said.
Some coronavirus restrictions ease up in South Florida
MIAMI (AP) — Some coronavirus restrictions started easing up Monday in parts of South Florida.
Freshmen receivers get chance with Tennessee this season
The Tennessee Volunteers have to replace their top two wide receivers, and a group of freshmen will get the opportunity to help fill the void left by the loss of Jajuan Jennings and Marquez Callaway.
Day: Shot Ohio State player will be released from hospital
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett is expected to be released from the hospital after being shot in the face over the weekend, coach Ryan Day said.
The Latest: Iowa State to allow 25K fans at football opener
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The Latest: New Jersey to resume limited indoor dining
TRENTON, N.J. — Indoor dining will resume Friday with limited capacity in New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy announced.
Coaching great John Thompson of Georgetown dead at 78
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Thompson, the imposing Hall of Famer who turned Georgetown into a “Hoya Paranoia” powerhouse and became the first Black coach to lead a team to the NCAA men’s basketball championship, has die…
Alaska university athletes quarantined for virus after party
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — The University of Alaska Fairbanks hockey team and other student athletes are in quarantine or isolation after athletes tested positive for COVID-19 following an off-campus party, administr…
West Virginia State Fair off, but basket tradition continues
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (AP) — The State Fair of West Virginia is off this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the tradition of a limited-edition basket continues, officials said.