College Sports
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College athletes can be paid for name and likeness in Illinois starting Thursday
Jun 30, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers, collegiate athletes and athletic directors from some of the state's most prominent universities on Tuesday hailed the governor's signing of a bi...
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Gophers football home gets new name: Huntington Bank Stadium
Jun 29, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The home for Minnesota's football games has a new name: Huntington Bank Stadium. The university's board of regents approved the change at a meeting on...
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They want you: Need a job? Youth, prep sports desperately need refereesJun 29, 2021 5:30 am - If sporting events had fewer referee whistles, and fewer controversial calls from officials, would anyone mind? Coaches, athletes and fans would probably all be down wit...
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Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos retiring after 3 years
Jun 25, 2021 7:00 am - Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos abruptly announced his retirement Friday, saying he will step down next week. The announcement came as a surprise because the 70-yea...
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ECC women's soccer team makes program historyJun 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Despite a difficult year navigating through pandemic-related challenges, the Elgin Community College women's soccer program scored big in its 2020-21 season. For the fi...
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Tennessee dismisses freshman QB recruit Kaidon Salter
Jun 24, 2021 7:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has dismissed freshman quarterback Kaidon Salter from the football team. The school made the announcement Thursday in a two-line statem...
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AP Top 25 Podcast: Home or bowl? Tweaking CFP expansion plan
Jun 23, 2021 7:00 am - Home games or bowl games? The College Football Playoff expansion plan includes a few games played on campus, while also incorporating the major bowls. Why not play more...
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Holiday Bowl finds new home at baseball's Petco Park
Jun 23, 2021 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Holiday Bowl will move downtown to Petco Park after its home of 42 years, Qualcomm Stadium, was razed. Holiday Bowl CEO Mark Neville confirmed the m...
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'Sweet Feet' Tracy takes leadership role with Iowa receivers
Jun 23, 2021 7:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Tyrone Tracy Jr. gave himself the nickname 'œSweet Feet'ť in the 2019 season. It was a bold move by the redshirt freshman in Iowa's experienced wi...
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Canisius women's basketball coach resigns after 3 seasons
Jun 22, 2021 7:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Canisius women's basketball coach Scott Hemer cited personal health reasons for his decision to submit his resignation on Tuesday. Hemer completed h...