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Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Four FCS teams ineligible for 2020 postseasonBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Four FCS programs are ineligible for the 2020 football postseason after receiving NCAA Academic Progress Rate sanctions on Tuesday.Southland Conference members McNeese and Stephen F. Austin, Howard from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Prairie...

AP Sports WriterAP Exclusive: Power Five spend big on lobbying CongressBy BEN NUCKOLSThe Power Five conferences spent $350,000 on lobbying in the first three months of 2020, more than they had previously spent in any full year, as part of a coordinated effort to influence Congress on legislation affecting...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Four FCS teams ineligible for 2020 postseasonBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Four FCS programs are ineligible for the 2020 football postseason after receiving NCAA Academic Progress Rate sanctions on Tuesday.Southland Conference members McNeese and Stephen F. Austin, Howard from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Prairie...

Spouse of broadcaster killed in Louisiana plane crash suesLAFAYETTE, La. (AP) The husband of a broadcast journalist who was killed in a Louisiana plane crash along with four others has filed a lawsuit against the aircraft's owners and insurers, as well as the pilot's estate.Steven Ensminger Jr., the...

AP Sports ColumnistColumn: Former Georgia player shows power of persistenceBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) For all its ills, there are times when college athletics gets it just right.Meet Shedrick Wynn, who arrived at Georgia in 1999 to play football but never finished his college degree.Life kept getting in the...

Correction: Paul Newberry-Persistence Pays Off storyATLANTA (AP) In a story May 15, 2020, about former Georgia football player Shedrick Wynn earning his college degree, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Jalen Jackson is his son. Jackson is his stepson.

AP Sports WriterVirus has NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost seasonBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU. In 2019, he transformed into Super Joe.Imagine if a pandemic...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=During pandemic, Towson's Ambrose gives back to communityBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The tweet has gone out almost daily. Maybe you've seen it once, maybe you've seen it 50 times, but it stands out.After COVID-19 began to force statewide stay-at-home orders in March, Towson head...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=During pandemic, Towson's Ambrose gives back to communityBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - The tweet has gone out almost daily. Maybe you've seen it once, maybe you've seen it 50 times, but it stands out.After COVID-19 began to force statewide stay-at-home orders in March, Towson head...

AP Sports WriterVirus has NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost seasonBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU. In 2019, he transformed into Super Joe.Imagine if a pandemic...

AP Sports WriterVirus has NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost seasonBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU. In 2019, he transformed into Super Joe.Imagine if a pandemic...

AP Sports WriterVirus has NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost seasonBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Joe Burrow was a competent if unspectacular quarterback as a backup at Ohio State and during his first post-transfer season at LSU. In 2019, he transformed into Super Joe.Imagine if a pandemic...