Associated Press'Deadhead' QB Petras truckin' toward starting debut for IowaBy ADAM HENSLEYIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Sitting down for a Zoom news conference with his slightly red goatee, Spencer Petras cracked a smile and professed his love for the...

AP Sports WriterOld-man Ehlinger and freshman Rattler face off in Texas-OUBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger is the old man of the Red River rivalry. He has seen just about everything.Ehlinger has watched Oklahoma Heisman...

MAC season starts with full slate of games Wednesday, Nov. 4By The Associated PressThe Mid-American Conference will begin its six-game regular season with every team in the conference scheduled to play Wednesday, Nov. 4.The MAC, which was the first...

AP Sports WriterAir Tide: Alabama, SEC teams cranking up passing gamesBy JOHN ZENORQuarterbacks and receivers have been the big stars in the Southeastern Conference through two weekends of games.A look around the league once known for its mighty running...

Delta postpones No. 23 La. Lafayette-Coastal Carolina gameLAFAYETTE, La. (AP) The threat of severe weekend weather from Hurricane Delta has led to the postponement of No. 23 Louisiana-Lafayette's game against visiting Coastal Carolina from Saturday to the night...

UConn won't play games in Hartford this academic yearHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) The University of Connecticut won't play any of its home basketball or hockey schedule in Hartford this season.Athletic director David Benedict said the school and the operators...

AP Basketball WriterAdebayo back in Heat lineup for Game 4; Dragic still outBy TIM REYNOLDSLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Bam Adebayo returned for the Miami Heat. Goran Dragic is still waiting.Adebayo rejoined the lineup for Game 4 of...

UNC opens play in home-state Maui Invitational against UNLVASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) North Carolina will begin play in the relocated Maui Invitational by facing UNLV in the Tar Heels' home state as the tournament begins Nov. 30.The tournament announced...

AP Basketball WriterA moment of rest finally arrives at the NBA FinalsBy TIM REYNOLDSLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James got back to his hotel suite after Game 4 of the NBA Finals early...

AP Sports WriterStanton's 2 big homers not enough to power Yankees in Game 2By GREG BEACHAMSAN DIEGO (AP) Giancarlo Stanton's second homer Tuesday night left his bat at 118 mph with a ferocious crack. Players on both teams...