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Baylor settlements could signal trend of more to come

AUSTIN, Texas – The federal civil lawsuits against Baylor University have piled up for more than a year, accusing the nation’s largest Baptist school of repeatedly mishandling, ignoring or s...

DATE: Aug 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Facebook receives exclusive rights to 15 college football games in 2017

Facebook has struck a deal for exclusive rights to live stream 15 college football games this season, beginning next week. The agreement with Stadium, a digital sports network, gi...

DATE: Aug 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

USC’s Sam Darnold, Penn State’s Saquon Barkley lead AP All-America team

Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold and Penn State running back Saquon Barkley put on a show at the Rose Bowl last season and established themselves as two of the biggest stars in co...

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Pac-12 dubbed ‘Conference of QBs’ in 2017

The Pac-12 has been called the Conference of Quarterbacks and it looks like it will really live up to that this season. USC’s Sam Darnold leads a strong group of returning QBs, in...

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Army-Navy football to play 2021 game in New Jersey

Game returns to Philly four more times

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Alabama starts atop AP poll for 2nd consecutive year

No need to overthink it: Alabama is No. 1 in the AP preseason Top 25. The Crimson Tide became the first program in 12 years to take the top spot in The Associated Press preseason ...

DATE: Aug 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LSU officially has new live tiger mascot on campus

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana State University officially has a new live tiger mascot on its campus. The tiger arrived in Baton Rouge last week, coming from a rescue facility in Ok...

DATE: Aug 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Will a Heisman longshot prevail for third consecutive season?

Preseason longshots the past two years have ended up winning the Heisman Trophy. Last year, Louisville’s Lamar Jackson had 50-1 odds when practices started. Jackson quickly became...

DATE: Aug 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

U.S. college teams near Barcelona van attack

Arizona, Clemson, Oregon State and Tulane all safe

DATE: Aug 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Fort Lewis College football practices change under NCAA rules

Limits apply to college, high school teams

DATE: Aug 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

San Diego State, Boise State expected to make run in Mountain West Conference

High expectations for Colorado State with new stadium, good roster

DATE: Aug 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Targeting: College football’s most hated rule here to stay

In these times when so much divides Americans, the targeting penalty brings college football fans together. Just about all of them hate it. The targeting foul turns 10 ...

DATE: Aug 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports