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AP Sports WriterWoman Joe Mixon hit says she rejected his advancesBy CLIFF BRUNTA woman struck by Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon says she rejected his advances before he punched her and broke bones in her face.Mixon was suspended from the team for a year after the July 2014 incident...

Longtime Tennessee broadcaster John Ward dies at 88KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) John Ward, the radio voice of Tennessee football and men's basketball for over three decades, has died. He was 88.Vol Network tweeted that Ward died Wednesday night in Knoxville. Tennessee athletic officials confirmed Ward's death.Ward became Tennessee's radio...

Associated PressWith Tagovailoa out, Hurts is so-so in Alabama spring gameBy DREW HILLTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts threw an easy interception into the hands of cornerback Trevon Diggs to put an end to the first-team offense's final drive of the annual A-Day spring game.It was that...

AP Sports WriterOklahoma President Boren has minor stroke at Stoops ceremonyBy CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) University of Oklahoma President David Boren had a minor stroke before the unveiling of a statue honoring former Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops on Saturday morning and was taken away on a stretcher.The...

SDSU says new stadium could be expanded for NFL teamSAN DIEGO (AP) San Diego State said Thursday that its proposed new 35,000-seat football stadium could be expanded to 55,000 seats if the NFL ever returns to the city.SDSU has proposed building a $250 million stadium to replace aging...

OSU's Mike Gundy offers to pay for public school securitySTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy has offered to pay for enhanced security measures to protect the school system attended by his children.Gundy on Wednesday told the Stillwater school board he is worried there's no plan to...

Villanova, Wake Forest to meet in 2020(STATS) - Villanova will play at Wake Forest on Sept. 19, 2020, the school announced Wednesday.The matchup at BB&T Field in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, will be the fifth all-time between the programs. They've split the previous four, with Wake Forest winning the most...

Texas A&M suspends 2 assistants for jokes at women's clinicCOLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Texas A&M has suspended two assistant football coaches for two weeks for what they described as a ''failed attempt at humor'' this week at a football clinic for women.Coach Kevin Sumlin announced Friday night that...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Chris Bonner threw for 191 yards and a touchdown, Cameron McDondle ran for 113 yards and Colorado State-Pueblo relied on its stingy defense to beat Minnesota State 13-0 on Saturday for its first Division II national championship.Paul Browning had five catches for 84 yards...

AP Sports WriterFormer Notre Dame QB Zaire says he's going to FloridaBy MARK LONGGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Former Notre Dame quarterback Malik Zaire says he's going to Florida.Zaire announced his decision Tuesday on Instagram with a picture of the Gators logo, saying: ''Official! I couldn't be happier to be...

AP Sports WriterLessons from 1918: Old pandemic is a murky guide for sportsBy DAN GELSTONThe image is striking: Fans watching a college football game in the midst of a pandemic, wearing masks with a smidge of social distance between them on row after row of bleacher seats.The photo is...

AP Sports WriterNo. 8 Oklahoma, QB Jalen Hurts comfortable with close callsBy CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts borrowed an example from another sport to explain his approach to rallying his team.''It's like these great basketball players,'' he said. ''The best shooters you've ever known, whoever...