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AP Sports WriterBoth sides rest cases in murder trial of ex-football playerBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Jurors are expected to begin deliberations Tuesday in the first-degree murder trial of a former Division III college football player charged in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend.Prosecutors rested their case against...

Ga Tech's Gray, Stickler give up football for health issuesATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech starters A.J Gray and Jake Stickler are giving up football because of medical issues.Coach Paul Johnson made the announcement Monday, saying he's ''extremely saddened'' for the two players but added that ''health always trumps football.''...

Alabama releases contracts for football assistantsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) New Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley will make $1.2 million annually and defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is set to earn $1.1 million.Trustees approved deals for Crimson Tide assistants Monday, with only offensive line coach Brent Key remaining in the same...

Alabama releases contracts for football assistantsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) New Alabama offensive coordinator Mike Locksley will make $1.2 million annually and defensive coordinator Tosh Lupoi is set to earn $1.1 million.Trustees approved deals for 10 Crimson Tide assistants Monday, with only offensive line coach Brent Key remaining in the...

AP Sports WriterCavaliers looking to get Zaccheaus the ball in open spaceBy HANK KURZ Jr.CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) Virginia offensive coordinator Robert Anae and his staff have a huge task ahead of them this summer.They need to find ways to get one of the nation's more dynamic offensive weapons...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2018 FCS vs. FBS: Big SkyBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Who's next?The Big Sky is known to have a hand in the success when FCS teams count up the wins over the larger FBS programs. Idaho State provided one of the nine overall upsets last year by...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2018 FCS vs. FBS: Big SouthBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - While Big South football remains in transition, one of the best ways the conference can gain acclaim is with a win or two over FBS opposition.The Big South has played a part in the FCS success this...

Hawaii coach assails Oregon State's recruitment effortsBy The Associated PressHawaii coach Nick Rolovich called out Oregon State on social media for sending recruiting materials to his current players.According to a post on Twitter , players received materials including invitations to the Beavers' spring game. The packages were sent to...

AP Sports WriterArmy upbeat after spring ball, White House visitBy JOHN KEKISArmy finished spring with a visit to the White House after a standout season.The Black Knights were invited to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday to receive the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy . Army beat both Air Force and Navy in the...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=2018 FCS vs. FBS: Big SkyBy CRAIG HALEY(STATS) - Who's next?The Big Sky is known to have a hand in the success when FCS teams count up the wins over the larger FBS programs. Idaho State provided one of the nine overall upsets last year by...

AP College Sports WriterPac-12 reports revenues topping $500 million for first timeBy RALPH D. RUSSOSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Pac-12 Conference reported revenues of $509 million for the 2016-17 financial year, surpassing $500 million for the first time.The conference announced Thursday at its spring meetings that it distributed $371...

Associated PressAudit finds mismanagement in Washington State athleticsBy NICHOLAS K. GERANIOSSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) An internal audit has found extensive mismanagement within the budget-challenged Washington State athletic department, including the possible inflation of home football attendance figures and the improper distribution of free tickets to football games.''The environment within...