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The nearly 2-year-old NCAA investigation into Miami's compliance practices may be nearing an end. Two people with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Saturday that the NCAA is scheduling meetings to discuss specific allegations with individuals who are believed to have committed violations found during the inquiry....

AP Sports WriterGood spring start for Syracuse football - no big injuriesBy JOHN KEKISSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Spring football ended on a most promising note for Syracuse and coach Dino Babers.In between treatments for testicular cancer and a bald head under his helmet as evidence of the struggle, quarterback...

Weber State rallies to beat Kennesaw State 26-20OGDEN, Utah (AP) Devon Cooley had 114 yards receiving and a touchdown, David Ames had 105 yards receiving, and No. 3 seed Weber State beat Kennesaw State 26-20 in the second round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday.The Wildcats (10-3) advanced...

AP Sports WriterMaryland takes responsibility for mistakes in player deathBy DAVID GINSBURGCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) The University of Maryland acknowledged Tuesday that the football player who collapsed during practice and subsequently died did not receive proper medical care and the school must accept ''legal and moral responsibility for...

Alabama mayor resigns after post on Crimson Tide's BLM videoCARBON HILL, Ala. (AP) A controversial Alabama mayor has resigned after posting disparaging comments about the University of Alabama football team voicing its support for the Black Lives Matter movement.Carbon Hill Mayor Mark Chambers submitted his resignation letter to...

AP Sports WriterDucks' Cristobal takes AP Pac-12 Coach of the Year honorsBy ANNE. M. PETERSONWith a big victory over Utah for the Pac-12 championship, Oregon coach Mario Cristobal has the Ducks headed for the Rose Bowl.Cristobal was named the AP's Pac-12 Coach of the Year by a panel of...

STATS FCS Senior Editor=FCS Playoffs: Montana State at North Dakota StateBy CRAIG HALEYFCS Playoff SemifinalThe Matchup - No. 5 seed Montana State (11-3, 6-2 Big Sky) at No. 1 seed North Dakota State (14-0, 8-0 Missouri Valley)Kickoff - 2 p.m. ET Saturday at the Fargodome (18,700) in Fargo, North...

AP Sports WriterCalifornia trying for upset at No. 13 OregonBy DAVID BRANDTHere are some things to watch this week in the Pac-12 Conference:GAME OF THE WEEK: California at No. 13 Oregon. The Golden Bears (4-1, 1-1 Pac-12) have a tough task ahead when they travel to face No. 13...

AP Sports WriterStruggling Volunteers working to fix 3rd quarter breakdownsBy TERESA M. WALKERThe Tennessee Volunteers have been able to take leads into halftime. Unfortunately, when they come out of the locker room for the third quarter, that's when the horror show starts.The Vols (2-4) have lost four straight in...

Stats Perform FCS Senior Editor=Coulter, Guerriero granted NFL Draft eligibility By CRAIG HALEY(Stats Perform) - Rhode Island wide receiver Isaiah Coulter and Monmouth running back Pete Guerriero were the only FCS underclassmen granted early entry into the 2020 NFL Draft, the league announced Tuesday.The NFL granted special eligibility to...

AP Sports WriterNo. 20 Appalachian State seeks revenge vs Georgia SouthernBy STEVE REEDWhen Appalachian State broke into the Top 25 last year for the first time ever, the Mountaineers tenure there didn't last long thanks to rival Georgia Southern.The Eagles knocked Appalachian State quarterback Zac Thomas out of the...

Associated PressDocuments: Paterno ignored boy's Sandusky complaint in 1976By MARK SCOLFOROHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, told by a teenage boy in 1976 that assistant coach Jerry Sandusky molested him in a shower, responded that he didn't want to hear about it and had ''a...