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Wildcats sweep competition in final home series
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (12-29) earned key wins over Montana State University-Billings Saturd…
Analysis: Expect college football to take slow road back
While professional sports leagues can ponder plans to isolate their athletes from the coronavirus and have them play in unusual, even secluded places, college sports have no such option.
NCAA gives injured Ball St. guard 6th year of eligibility
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ball State guard K.J. Walton will return for his sixth college season after receiving a waiver from the NCAA and the approval of the Mid-American Conference.
NCAA: Players ejected for targeting can remain on sidelines
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Players ejected from football games for targeting will be allowed to remain on the sidelines, the NCAA announced Tuesday.
Boise State implements staff furloughs including athletics
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Boise State head football coach Bryan Harsin and other coaches and athletic department employees earning more than $40,000 per year will be furloughed.
Buffalo basketball team gets probation for forged documents
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team has been placed on one-year probation and agreed to other NCAA sanctions after a former assistant coach was found to have forged recruiting docum…
Independence Bowl gets new title sponsor
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The Independence Bowl has a new title sponsor.
Ravens' best draft pick was their first: HOF tackle Ogden
BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: OT Jonathan Ogden. After moving from Cleveland to Baltimore, the Ravens used the first draft pick in franchise history to take Ogden fourth overall in 1996 after giving serious consider…
From Jim Brown to Johnny Football, Browns hit draft extremes
CLEVELAND (AP) — BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: RB Jim Brown. Period. Arguably the greatest player in NFL history was picked by the Browns with the No. 6 overall selection in 1957. Brown rushed for 12,312 yards in ni…
Selmon, Sapp, Brooks best of top picks in Buccaneers history
BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: DE Lee Roy Selmon was the first draft pick in team history, No. 1 overall in 1976 by an expansion franchise that within four seasons went from losing its first 26 games to within one vi…
Raiders' draft history ranges from Upshaw to Russell
BEST FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICK: Gene Upshaw. Al Davis found one of the key building blocks for the Raiders at overlooked Texas A&I University when he drafted Upshaw 17th overall in 1967. Upshaw became a stalwart at le…
What is 'It'? Identifying and developing intangibles in QBs
Sam Howell has been a quarterback since first grade.
SEC poised to break own NFL record for 1st-round draft picks
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference is expected to shatter two of its own NFL draft records.
Former UCLA soccer coach to plead guilty in admissions scam
The former University of California at Los Angeles men's soccer coach will plead guilty to taking $200,000 in bribes as part of the college admissions cheating scheme, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
Bobby Winkles, former Arizona St baseball coach, dies at 90
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Bobby Winkles, the baseball coach who built Arizona State into a national power from scratch and went on to manage and coach in the majors, has died. He was 90.
Baylor women sign transfer point guard for 3rd year in row
Baylor has signed a transfer point guard for the third year in a row, and this one can play multiple seasons with the Lady Bears.