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AP Sports WriterPolice: Late Georgia Tech player collapsed in dance routineBy PAUL NEWBERRYATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech football player Brandon Adams was participating in a dance routine when he collapsed suddenly and died last weekend, police said Friday.There was nothing in Adams' autopsy to indicate foul play and no...

AP Sports WriterProlific offenses in title game powered by tough O-linesBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett, a player who survived getting shot in the face last summer, enjoys a tough opponent.Purposely crashing into college football's best offensive line during Monday night's national championship...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS rankings: Takeaways from the preseason Top 25By CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - A national voting panel selected the STATS FCS Preseason Top 25 on Monday, but the 160 votes seemingly came out of Frisco Texas - the host city of the national championship game since 2010.The only...

2021 Rose Parade canceled due to coronavirus pandemicPASADENA, Calif. (AP) The 2021 Rose Parade has been canceled because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on planning for the New Year’s Day tradition and the risk of spreading infections among its huge audience and participants, organizers said Wednesday.The...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Nick Saban is one away from the Bear. At least that's what the record book shows. Actually, an argument can be made that Saban already surpassed the man in the houndstooth hat. Saban has five national titles - four as Alabama's coach, plus a BCS crown at LSU -...

AP Sports WriterCougars, No. 19 Utes limp into game coming off big lossesBy ANNE M. PETERSONA week ago, the game between Washington State and Utah looked as though it might be a showdown between ranked and undefeated teams, and perhaps even a preview of the conference championship.Not anymore.The Cougars...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma St. coach Gundy apologizes for wearing OAN T-shirtBy CLIFF BRUNTOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) One day after Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard lashed out at coach Mike Gundy on social media for wearing a T-shirt promoting a far-right news channel, Gundy apologized.Hubbard, who is black, suggested...

EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Arizona State and Duke have a lot of unfinished business - and a lot of similarities - heading into the 81st Sun Bowl.The Blue Devils (9-3) are playing in a bowl for the third consecutive season, but they're still looking for their first postseason...

Former Clemson QB Hunter Johnson transfers to NorthwesternEVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Former Clemson quarterback and highly touted recruit Hunter Johnson is transferring to Northwestern.Johnson will have to sit out this season to satisfy NCAA transfer rules and have three years of eligibility left. Northwestern has senior Clayton Thorson coming...

Associated PressNavy, Army probes find no racism intent in hand gesturesBy LOLITA C. BALDORWASHINGTON (AP) Hand gestures flashed by West Point cadets and Naval Academy midshipmen during the televised Army-Navy football game were not racist signals, military investigations have concluded.A Navy probe of the event found that the...

AP Sports WritersMichigan cancels Ohio State showdown, citing COVID-19 casesBy LARRY LAGE and MITCH STACYANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Citing a rising number of COVID-19 cases in its program, Michigan canceled its annual showdown with Ohio State on Tuesday as college football lurches toward the end of the season...

AP Sports WriterAlabama's Hawaiian QB signee talks attention, fried chickenBy JOHN ZENORTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Tua Tagovailoa has found plenty to like about the South, including the fried chicken and the abundance of churches. Other things mystify him, like when Alabama fans already recognize him.''It's pretty crazy,'' said Tagovailoa,...