College Sports
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Warley's 22 points and 14 rebounds help No. 7 Gonzaga beat San Diego 99-93
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jalen Warley had 22 points and 14 rebounds as No. 7 Gonzaga held off a late charge to beat San Di…
Restaurants to fight back; sports teams want fans in stands
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — As Pennsylvania approached 100,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Friday, restaurant and bar owners say they will fight back against Gov. Tom Wolf’s orders to further limit the number …
In summer of unrest, Hawkeyes tackling race issues
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The death of George Floyd followed by revelations of mistreatment of Black players in the Iowa football program prompted Djimon Colbert to confront issues he had mostly put to the side before…
Michigan's Livers forgoing NBA, returning to Wolverines
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's Isaiah Livers is returning for his senior season.
NCAA lays out plan for playing but warns of surging pandemic
The NCAA handed down its latest guidelines for playing through a pandemic while also sounding an alarm: The prospect of having a fall semester with football and other sports is looking grim.
College football cancellations or postponements
The number of canceled or postponed games in the Football Bowl Subdivision and Football Championship Subdivision as of Friday, according to Associated Press research. The Colonial Athletic Association, Ivy League, …
Tennessee dismisses lineman after domestic assault arrest
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has dismissed defensive lineman Emmit Gooden hours after his arrest on aggravated domestic assault.
Ex-football player receives 20-year sentence on drug charge
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A former college football player who went to trial for violating North Carolina’s sports agent law has received a 20-year prison sentence on a drug conviction in Georgia following a probation v…
Rhode Island cracks down on beach crowding, parking
A look at coronavirus-related developments around New England on Saturday:
Ex-Canadian football player gets 3 months for college scam
A former Canadian Football League player was sentenced Wednesday to three months in prison for hiring someone take the SATs in place of his two sons, while a California mother got five weeks behind bars for paying …
Thursday Sports in Brief
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Iowa's CJ Fredrick has surgery for stress fracture in foot
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa guard CJ Fredrick is expected to be ready for preseason practices after having surgery on his right foot, the school announced Wednesday.
Editorial Roundup: North Carolina
Recent editorials from North Carolina newspapers:
AP Sportlight
July 22
Lamont reluctant to let UConn football travel to hot spots
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said Thursday he would be reluctant to allow UConn's football team to travel to any state with a high coronavirus infection rate this fall.
Bea Gorton, Indiana's 1st women's hoops coach, dies at 73
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Bea Gorton, the first women's basketball coach at Indiana, has died. She was 73.