SEC adapting to help league crown champion during pandemic

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AP Sports WriterSEC adapting to help league crown champion during pandemicBy TERESA M. WALKERCommissioner Greg Sankey and the Southeastern Conference have their finish line in sight: The league championship game is set for Dec. 19 in Atlanta.The division champs...

ACC could benefit from show of force behind 3 ranked teams

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AP Sports WriterACC could benefit from show of force behind 3 ranked teamsBy CHARLES ODUMThere is a growing look of mediocrity in the middle of the Atlantic Coast Conference's standings.The league appears to have sagged in the middle even...

No. 25 Tulsa looks to keep momentum against Tulane

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AP Sports WriterNo. 25 Tulsa looks to keep momentum against TulaneBy CLIFF BRUNTTulsa isn't flying under the radar anymore.The Golden Hurricane garnered national attention by rallying from 21 points down to defeat then-No. 19 SMU last Saturday. The rewards...

Pac-12’s postseason hopes dim among canceled games, virus

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AP Sports WriterPac-12's postseason hopes dim among canceled games, virusBy ANNE M. PETERSONWith so much uncertainty ahead, Pac-12 teams are doing everything they can to make sure they get enough games in to legitimately be considered for a bowl....

ACC could benefit from show of force behind 3 ranked teams

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AP Sports WriterACC could benefit from show of force behind 3 ranked teamsBy CHARLES ODUMThere is a growing look of mediocrity in the middle of the Atlantic Coast Conference's standings.The league appears to have sagged in the middle even...

NFL player looks to shed light on Palestinians’ plight

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AP Sports WriterNFL player looks to shed light on Palestinians' plightBy LARRY LAGEALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) NFL players have kneeled during the national anthem and taken stands to protest social injustice across the United States.Detroit Lions guard Oday...

NFL assembles all-Black officiating crew for first time

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AP Pro Football WriterNFL assembles all-Black officiating crew for first timeBy ROB MAADDIThe NFL will have an all-Black officiating crew for the first time in league history when the Rams play the Buccaneers on Monday night.''This historic Week 11...

Sports game simulator says press pause on Jets going 0-16

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AP Pro Football WriterSports game simulator says press pause on Jets going 0-16By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.NEW YORK (AP) First, the good news for some frustrated New York Jets fans: They might not have to endure the embarrassment of...

FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Swift, Winston

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RotoExpertsFANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Swift, WinstonBy BRANDON C. WILLIAMSJameis Winston becomes the focus of Week 11 waiver wires as the injury to Drew Brees puts the former Buccaneers starter in position to run the league's fourth-highest scoring...

Unbeaten Badgers have no margin for error in Big Ten race

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AP Sports WriterUnbeaten Badgers have no margin for error in Big Ten raceBy STEVE MEGARGEENo. 10 Wisconsin is walking a fine line on its path to a potential second straight appearance in the Big Ten championship game.After a flurry...