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Notre Dame-Wake Forest postponed; Mountain West eyes fall

As the Atlantic Coast Conference worked Tuesday to reschedule another league game postponed because of a COVID-19 outbreak within one of its teams, the Mountain West was zeroing in on a poss...

DATE: Sep 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

AP Top 25: No. 12 Miami rises; Marshall jumps into rankings

A week before Big Ten teams become eligible again for The Associated Press college football poll, No. 25 Marshall is ranked for the first time since 2014 and Miami jumped to No. 12 after a c...

DATE: Sep 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Durango runners dominate 4-Corners Cross Country Classic

Corra caps off special day for DHS at Hillcrest

DATE: Sep 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Week 3 College Football Preview: ACC quarterback matchup tops light schedule

The college football schedule is still looking light, with the Southeastern Conference a week away from starting and the Big 12 and Atlantic Coast Conference still just warming up. ...

DATE: Sep 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

NCAA basketball season set to open day before Thanksgiving

The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball season will begin on Nov. 25, the day before Thanksgiving. The Division I Council voted Wednesday to push the start date back from the origin...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Pac-12 football plans remain in holding pattern

Any plans for the Pac-12 to join the Big Ten in returning to football are on hold due to health policies in two states within the conference. The Big Ten changed course Wednesday ...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Big Ten changes course, will play fall football after all

The Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all. Less than five weeks after pushing fall sports to spring in the name of player safety during the pandemic, the confere...

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Senator: Allowing college athletes NIL pay is ‘huge mistake’

The fourth congressional hearing this year on how to allow college athletes to earn money from their names, images and likenesses came Tuesday with a stern warning from one senator. ...

DATE: Sep 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Air Force is playing only two games and Navy isn’t too happy about it

Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo isn’t thrilled with the current status of the Commander-in Chief’s Trophy series, but is apologetic with the way he voiced those frustrations. Niumatalo...

DATE: Sep 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Air Force will play Army, Navy in football this season

The Air Force Falcons are planning to play two football games this season against fellow service academies Army and Navy. The Falcons’ abbreviated schedule will include hosting Na...

DATE: Sep 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Colorado Buffaloes sign sponsorship deal with sports betting operator

BOULDER – The University of Colorado has signed a partnership deal with a Denver-based sports betting operator. The five-year corporate sponsorship with PointsBet was negotiated b...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

‘Game-changer’: Rapid, daily virus testing coming to Pac-12

The Pac-12 could be playing football and basketball sooner than expected after the conference announced Thursday that each of the 12 schools will soon have the capacity to perform daily, rap...

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports