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K-State grants WR transfer request, Snyder apologizesMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kansas State granted a scholarship release to Corey Sutton on Friday following 24 hours of intense criticism over coach Bill Snyder's refusal of the wide receiver's request.Snyder and athletic director Gene Taylor said in a statement that Sutton has...

Michigan adds Army, Middle Tenn St, W Michigan to scheduleANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan has added Army, Middle Tennessee State and Western Michigan as future football opponents.The school announced Thursday that those teams will complete its schedules for 2018 and 2019.The Wolverines will host Western Michigan on Sept....

Kansas State announces next round of stadium improvementsMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Kansas State has announced more plans to renovate Bill Snyder Family Stadium, including a new limestone wall encircling the field and an improved sound system.The $3 million project was announced Thursday.Kansas State has already spent nearly $200 million...

Former Auburn coach eyes Alabama governor's mansionMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Former Auburn University football coach Tommy Tuberville is considering running for Alabama governor in 2018.The 62-year-old Arkansas native tells the Associated Press that he's discussing his options with potential backers. Tuberville says he's awaiting poll results that will gauge...

Penn St. ex-athletic director pleads guilty in abuse caseHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) The former athletic director at Penn State University has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor child endangerment charge for his role in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case, more than five years after the scandal broke.Ex-Athletic Director Tim...

AP Sports Writer3 Michigan St players charged in campus sexual assault caseBy NOAH TRISTEREAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Three Michigan State football players were charged Tuesday with criminal sexual conduct in connection with an incident that occurred on campus in January.Arrest warrants signed by an Ingham County judge name...

Tebow re-ups with ESPN to be analyst for SEC NetworkBy The Associated PressESPN has announced a multiyear agreement with Tim Tebow, who will continue as an analyst on the SEC Network.Tebow has worked as a studio analyst for the SEC Network since its 2014 debut. He will remain part...

Auburn releases contracts of 5 new assistantsAUBURN, Ala. (AP) New Auburn defensive coordinator Kevin Steele will make at least $3.6 million over the next three years.Auburn released contract details for Steele and the other four new assistants Friday. Steele, who left the same job at LSU, will receive...

Duke dismisses 2 linemen for not meeting program standardsDURHAM, N.C. (AP) Duke has kicked sophomore defensive linemen Brandon Boyce and Marquies Price off the Blue Devils' football team.Coach David Cutcliffe said Tuesday that they were dismissed for failing to meet program standards, but did not provide any details.Price...

UNLV agrees to 3-year extension with Sanchez through 2021LAS VEGAS (AP) UNLV and football coach Tony Sanchez have agreed to a three-year contract extension through the 2021 season.Terms of the deal announced Friday are still being finalized by the university.The 42-year-old Sanchez was hired as UNLV's 11th coach...

Arrested ULL players get chance to clear their recordsLAFAYETTE, La. (AP) More than a dozen Louisiana-Lafayette football players suspended from the team after felony theft arrests in late April could have the charges dropped by completing a pre-trial diversion program.District Attorney Keith Stutes in Lafayette said the players...

Ole Miss disputes NCAA lack of institutional control chargeOXFORD, Miss. (AP) The University of Mississippi disputes the NCAA's charges of lack of institutional control and failure to monitor by head coach Hugh Freeze, along with allegations of a $10,000 cash payment to a recruit.The Ole Miss football program...