College Sports
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Backs against wall, College of DuPage wills way to win NJCAA Division III titleDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - Watching its 2020 season get wiped away due to the COIVD-19 pandemic, the College of DuPage football team was already well-schooled in handling adversity. So when the Ch...
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Lombardi, Huskies romp to MAC title 41-23 over Kent State
Dec 04, 2021 12:00 am - DETROIT - Quarterback Rocky Lombardi ran for three touchdowns and Jay Ducker ran for 146 yards on 29 carries to power Northern Illinois to a 41-23 victory over Kent Stat...
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Covington sparks Villanova past Holy Cross 21-16 in playoffs
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Justin Covington ran for two second-quarter touchdowns and Villanova held off Holy Cross 21-16 in the second round of the FCS playoffs on Friday nigh...
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Oklahoma St's Gundy steadies program after tumultuous 2020
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - If Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy seems more calm, cool and relaxed in this high-stakes season, it is only because he withstood the heat in the...
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Patience helps Wake Forest, Pitt build for ACC title shot
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Dave Clawson needed eight seasons to build a successful football program at Wake Forest and turn the Demon Deacons into Atlantic Coast Confere...
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Boston leads No. 1 South Carolina to 65-44 win over Wildcats
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Dawn Staley knows about point guards. And the Hall of Famer saw all she needed the past few seasons to tell her 6-foot-4 Laeticia Amihere had the m...
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Reese, Owusu lead No. 8 Maryland women past Miami
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Angel Reese had a career-high 26 points and 15 rebounds, Ashley Owusu scored 22 and No. 8 Maryland defeated Miami 82-74 on Thursday night. Reese...
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Mickey Joseph to coach Husker receivers after 5 years at LSU
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Mickey Joseph, who coached wide receivers the last five seasons at LSU, will return to Nebraska as receivers coach, passing game coordinator and ass...
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No. 9 Iowa returns from COVID-19 pause, loses at Duke 79-64
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Ninth-ranked Iowa never looked like itself playing a road game in front of a hostile crowd in its return from a COVID-19 pause. 'œWe were out of sort...
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Troy hires Kentucky assistant Jon Sumrall as head coach
Dec 03, 2021 6:00 am - TROY, Ala. (AP) - Troy has hired Kentucky co-defensive coordinator Jon Sumrall as its head coach, the school announced Thursday night. Sumrall replaces Chip Lindsey, who...