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Full-page ad thanks Ken Starr following Baylor ousterAUSTIN, Texas (AP) A full-page newspaper ad thanks Ken Starr for his ''exceptional care for students'' following his removal as Baylor University president over the school's handling of sexual assault complaints against football players.The color advertisement in Sunday's Austin American-Statesman is...

AP Sports WriterBig 12 title game in '17, but unclear if still 10 teams thenBy STEPHEN HAWKINSIRVING, Texas (AP) The Big 12 will have a football championship game in 2017. What remains unclear is if the conference will still be a 10-team league then.While the Big 12 board...

AP Sports WriterGrobe: Winning not at expense of character at hurting BaylorBy STEPHEN HAWKINSWACO, Texas (AP) Jim Grobe was enjoying the days living on the lake with his wife. After a call from an old friend, he felt compelled to help Baylor in its recovery.While he certainly wants...

AP Sports WriterGrobe: Winning not at expense of character at hurting BaylorBy STEPHEN HAWKINSWACO, Texas (AP) Acting Baylor coach Jim Grobe says winning is very important but won't come at the expense of character and integrity.The former Wake Forest coach is taking over a program reeling from a...

AP Sports WriterGrobe: Winning not at expense of character at hurting BaylorBy STEPHEN HAWKINSWACO, Texas (AP) Acting Baylor coach Jim Grobe says winning is very important but won't come at the expense of character and integrity.The former Wake Forest coach is taking over a program reeling from a...

Associated Press3rd ex-Texas Tech player charged with felony burglaryBy BETSY BLANEYLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) A third Texas Tech football player who was kicked off the team last month has been charged with burglary in connection with the theft of at least seven guns, jail and court records showed.Records show...

Big 12 to bring back football championship in 2017IRVING, Texas (AP) The Big 12 is bringing back its football championship game in 2017, regardless of whether the conference expands from its current 10 members.Commissioner Bob Bowlsby said Friday that university presidents and chancellors unanimously voted to approve ''in...

Altered driver's license charge against Michigan QB droppedANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) A charge accusing Michigan redshirt freshman quarterback Alex Malzone of altering a driver's license has been dismissed.According to the Detroit Free Press (http://on.freep.com/22z5iSc), court records show the city attorney entered a motion to dismiss the charge Tuesday.Malzone...

AP Sports WriterBig 12 commish wants decision on expansion by end of summerBy STEPHEN HAWKINSIRVING, Texas (AP) Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby wants conference leaders to make decisions one way or the other on the lingering topics of expansion, a football championship game and a league network by...

AP Sports WriterSEC coaches welcome new replay, 'want to get it right'By MARK LONGDESTIN, Fla. (AP) Steve Shaw has a busy week at the Southeastern Conference's annual meetings.He's already met with athletic directors. He's already briefed football coaches. And he's got a media session scheduled for Thursday.His presentation...

AP Sports WriterBig 12 commish wants decision on expansion by end of summerBy STEPHEN HAWKINSIRVING, Texas (AP) Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby says he's going to push conference leaders to make decisions one way or the other on the lingering issues of expansion, a football championship game and...

2nd Ex-Texas Tech player arrested on felony burglary chargeLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) Jail records show that a second Texas Tech football player who was kicked off the team last month has been charged with burglary.Records show 18-year-old Trace Keaton Ellison was arrested Wednesday on a charge of burglary of...