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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…
Jaguars agree to terms with 18 undrafted free agents
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to terms with 18 undrafted free agents, including running backs James Robinson and Tavien Feaster.
West Virginia's Tshiebwe to return for sophomore season
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia forward Oscar Tshiebwe will return for his sophomore season after exploring his NBA options.
University of Kansas announces pay cuts among top officials
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The University of Kansas is temporarily slashing the pay of high-ranking administrators and athletic staff in anticipation of the coronavirus causing tens of millions of dollars in financial l…
KU's Miles, Self, Long take salary cuts equal to $500K
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas athletic director Jeff Long, football coach Les Miles and basketball coach Bill Self announced Monday they had taken a 10% salary reduction for the next six months in an effort to save …
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Omaha World Herald. April 2, 2020
Tech companies, like college athletes, eager to cash in
Imagine a major-college quarterback with a sizable social media following who posts entertaining and informative updates about his life on and off the field.
Super Bowl-champ Chiefs wrap draft with eye on repeat title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs spent five frustrating decades trying to win a second Lombardi Trophy.
Miami, Nebraska still waiting for 1st player taken in draft
Miami and Nebraska dominated college football from the 1980s through the early 2000s.
Needing blockers for Tagovailoa, Dolphins draft Hunt
MIAMI (AP) — Anxious to keep Tua Tagovailoa healthy, the Miami Dolphins invested in more protection for him Friday.
Patience pays off for 49ers in draft with deal for Williams
The defending NFC champion San Francisco 49ers went into the draft with obvious holes at defensive tackle and receiver, and a hidden one at left tackle where Joe Staley had told them he planned to retire.
Raiders draft playmakers with 1st 2 picks in third round
Coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock set out this offseason to make the Las Vegas Raiders offense more dynamic.
Texas Tech freshman Ramsey exploring NBA draft, could return
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech freshman Jahmi'us Ramsey is exploring the NBA draft while keeping open his options to return to the Red Raiders.
Pats select safety Dugger, Michigan LB Uche in busy Day 2
BOSTON (AP) — After trading out of the first round on Day 1 of the NFL draft, the Patriots went to Tobacco Road to make a little history on Day 2.
Former Western Kentucky star center Chris Marcus, 40, dies
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Chris Marcus, a two-time Associated Press All-America honorable mention selection during a decorated career at center for Western Kentucky, has died. He was 40.
Jets trade down, take Baylor WR Denzel Mims in 2nd round
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets got Adam Gase and Sam Darnold a much-needed playmaker on offense, even after trading down in the second round of the draft.