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Correction: Virus Outbreak-College Sports storyIn a story September 22, 2020, about COVID-19 disruptions in college sports, The Associated Press erroneously reported Mountain West Commissioner Craig Thompson had previously told AP the conference would not move forward with a fall football season without its schools having the ability to test...

Beamer among 3 new playoff selection committee membersIRVING, Texas (AP) Former Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer, Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith and Robert Morris University President Chris Howard have been added to the College Football Playoff selection committee.The three new members will begin three-year terms next season....

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Long layoff, regional dominance tarnish title gameBy PAUL NEWBERRYNEW ORLEANS (AP) Gloomy clouds were lingering over the Big Easy as the contestants were scheduled to arrived for the so-called national championship game.The weather conditions Friday were an appropriate mood-setter.The tedious, 16-day-long break since the semifinals...

AP Sports WriterDuke QB back in limited role, 6 months after Achilles injuryBy JOEDY McCREARYDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke quarterback Thomas Sirk has made it back for the start of preseason camp nearly six months after he ruptured his left Achilles tendon during an offseason conditioning workout.Sirk will take...

AP College Football WriterAs leagues debate transfer rules, NCAA moves toward reformBy RALPH D. RUSSOThe NCAA is about two weeks away from finally making some substantial reforms to transfer rules. The changes will not be quite as extensive as some had hoped and the work is not complete, but...

The BOSTON COLLEGE and the WAKE FOREST will both be gunning for a victory on 9/13/2018 at 7:30 PM when they meet in a game matchup. BOSTON COLLEGE vs WAKE FOREST When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, September 13, 2018 Where: BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, North Carolina ROT TEAM PS OU ML 103 BOSTON COLLEGE 5.5 (-110) (-110) -235 185 104 WAKE FOREST TV: 7:30 PM LINE: 5.5 PREDICTION: WAKE FOREST , BOSTON...

Associated PressNotre Dame seeking a jumpstart against Alabama in CFP semiBy JOHN FINERANSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Brian Kelly isn't holding back on one of the primary goals for Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal against Alabama on Friday.''We want to run the ball, we need to...

AP Sports WriterBanged-up Army tries to make it 3 in a row over Air ForceBy PAT GRAHAMAIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) The Army Black Knights stare at the trophy residing in their locker room each day.It's a reminder of what they did accomplish - and what still can...

Associated Press3 ex-Penn State officials sent to jail in Sandusky scandalBy MARC LEVY and MICHAEL RUBINKAMHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Penn State's former president and two other ex-administrators were sentenced Friday to at least two months in jail for failing to report a child sexual abuse allegation against Jerry Sandusky...

Saban: Alabama freshman RB Trey Sanders "out indefinitely"TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama coach Nick Saban says freshman running back Trey Sanders is ''out indefinitely'' with a foot injury.Saban said Saturday the injury will require surgery. He did not provide further details.Saban says defensive tackle DJ Dale will likely miss...

AP Sports WriterGeorgia Tech practices while mourning death of teammateBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) On a chilly spring morning, the sun shining brightly under a brilliant azure sky, the Georgia Tech players balled up a fist and thumped their chests a couple of times. Then they put up five...

Record-setting Kentucky quarterback Jared Lorenzen, 38, diesLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Jared Lorenzen, a husky left-handed quarterback who set multiple Kentucky passing and offensive records before backing up Eli Manning on the New York Giants' Super Bowl-winning 2007 team, has died. He was 38.A release from the school said Lorenzen's...