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Chancellor apologizes for delayed reaction to domestic abuseBOULDER, Colo. (AP) The chancellor of the University of Colorado is apologizing for the university's failure to act quickly enough when it learned of domestic abuse allegations against assistant coach Joseph Tumpkin.Chancellor Philip DiStefano issued a statement Friday saying he, athletic...

AP Sports WriterAP source: American Athletic makes 12-year TV deal with ESPNBy PAT EATON-ROBBHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) The American Athletic Conference and ESPN have reached agreement on a new 12-year television contract that will increase revenue to the league's schools but is far less than the money provided to...

Oklahoma's Sooner Schooner tips over on field; no injuriesNORMAN, Okla. (AP) University of Oklahoma officials say there were no injuries to riders of the school's ''Sooner Schooner'' or the horses that pull it when the miniature covered wagon tipped over during the Oklahoma-West Virginia football game.The wagon pulled...

Former Indiana coach Mallory in hospice after fall, son saysBy The Associated PressThe son of former Indiana and Colorado coach Bill Mallory says his father is in hospice after undergoing brain surgery following a fall.Curt Mallory, who is the head coach at Indiana State, posted on Twitter that Bill...

AP Sports WriterRutgers copes with coronavirus affecting families of playersBy TOM CANAVANRutgers football players have had family members get sick with the coronavirus and some have dealt with a death, coach Greg Schiano says.Speaking to the media for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the Big...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS Game of the Week: Villanova at James MadisonBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Villanova has lost so many key starters on offense there's a sense the Wildcats defense feels an added responsibility to carry the team with new players moved into unexpected roles."If you talk to our...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Panthers end second round by drafting Salukis' ChinnBy CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Consider the potential value of new Carolina Panthers strong safety Jeremy Chinn this way:He drew comparisons to linebacker Isaiah Simmons in advance of the NFL Draft.Simmons was the eighth overall pick, going in...

AP Sports WriterTennessee lineman Gooden out for season with torn ACLBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee's Emmit Gooden will miss the entire season with a knee injury, leaving the Volunteers without their most experienced player on a defensive line that has no returning starters.Vols coach Jeremy Pruitt says...

AP Sports WriterDavid Williams, 1st black athletic director in SEC, has diedBy TERESA M. WALKERNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) David Williams II, the first black athletic director in the Southeastern Conference, has died. He was 71.Vanderbilt officials said Williams died Friday at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A retirement party for...

AP Sports WriterMiami holds off No. 20 Virginia, 17-9By TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) Miami used its backup quarterback and a kicker whose name was a mystery to some of his own teammates.And the Hurricanes might have saved their season.N'Kosi Perry threw for a touchdown on the opening...

Report faults University of Idaho over sex assault complaintMOSCOW, Idaho (AP) An independent investigation has found that insufficient education and understanding of policies contributed to the University of Idaho's botched handling of a woman's sexual assault complaint against a football player.The report made public on Tuesday also says...

AP Sports WriterFIU says assistant Aubrey Hill, 48, dies after cancer fightBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) FIU said Sunday night that wide receivers coach Aubrey Hill, a standout player at Florida before becoming a longtime coach at Miami and other places, has died after a lengthy bout with cancer....