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Arizona State opens Randy Bennett era vs. East Tennessee State
After spending 25 years building Saint Mary's into a West Coast college basketball power, Randy Bennett pulled off a shocker when he departed to take the vacant Arizona State job this spring.,Bennett coaches his first regular season game from the Sun Devils' sideline Monday when they host East Tenne...
Report: WR Josh Downs requests trade from Colts
Wide receiver Josh Downs has requested a trade from the Indianapolis Colts, ESPN reported on Wednesday.,The report comes one day after the Colts made a pair of deals, shipping eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks and three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner t...
Dominique Wilkins hired as Alabama State GM
Hall of Famer and Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins is the new general manager of the Alabama State men's basketball program, the school announced.,Wilkins, 66, will help the Hornets with "strategic initiatives in fundraising, donor engagement, Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnerships, reve...
Oklahoma State has eyes on NCAA bid as it opens vs. Incarnate Word
With consecutive NIT appearances behind them and injured big man Parsa Fallah working toward a return, Oklahoma State has its sights set on an NCAA Tournament berth as the Cowboys open their season against Incarnate Word on Monday in Stillwater, Okla.,Fallah started all 26 games he played last seaso...
After strong preseason, Baylor ready to prove mettle vs. Northwestern St.
Baylor has plenty to prove in Monday's season opener against Northwestern State in Waco, Texas.,The Bears hope to serve their doubters some humble pie after an extensive offseason overhaul.,Following a 17-17 campaign in 2025-26 that produced just six wins in the Big 12, the Bears are unranked in the...
Titans sign 40-year-old P Thomas Morstead
The Tennessee Titans signed 40-year-old punter Thomas Morstead to the practice squad on Wednesday following a knee injury to Tommy Townsend on Sunday.,Morstead has played for five teams in 17 seasons, most recently with the San Francisco 49ers in 2025. He also played for Titans coach Robert Saleh wh...
Illinois encounters rested and reset Maryland
Aazaar Abdul-Rahim has experienced quite an elevator ride up the depth chart at Maryland.,After being appointed defensive coordinator last week when Ted Monachino was fired, Abdul-Rahim was named interim coach for the rest of the season when Mike Locksley was let go in the middle of his eighth seaso...
Lincoln Riley, on USC hot seat: 'I'm the right person to be here'
After a disheartening loss last Saturday at Wisconsin all but doused Southern California's College Football Playoff hopes, head coach Lincoln Riley insisted that he remains the right man to lead the Trojans.,Including this season's 6-2 record, Riley is 41-20 in his fifth year in Los Angeles and has ...
Cadillac extends Sergio Perez's F1 deal through 2029
Sergio Perez signed an extension with Cadillac's Formula 1 team that will keep him under contract through at least the 2029 season.,Perez and teammate Valtteri Bottas signed multi-year deals to drive for the American team's new F1 entry that made its debut this year. Cadillac is the only team on the...
UConn, Gardner-Webb to unveil revised rosters in opener
The refrain surrounding No. 4 UConn entering Monday's season opener against Gardner-Webb in Hartford, Conn., is familiar yet different.,After appearing in three of the past four national title games, the Huskies will look to make it four of five without the veteran leadership of Alex Karaban and Tar...
Dream blame WNBA's lack of 'urgency' for midday Finals game
Owners of the Atlanta Dream blame the league's lack of "urgency" for a scheduling issue that resulted in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals being played at 12:30 p.m. ET on Thursday. ,"Playing a midday game on a Thursday is not what we would have chosen and not what we fought for," owners Larry and Robyn Got...
Report: USMNT star Christian Pulisic to sign new AC Milan deal
U.S. men's national team star Christian Pulisic is set to sign a new deal with AC Milan through 2031, ESPN reported Wednesday.,The 28-year-old midfielder's current contract is set to expire next June and will be extended another four years, per the report.,Since joining the Italian Serie A club in 2...
Colorado introduces rebuilt frontcourt vs. Abilene Christian
Colorado is hoping some new additions up front will help patch a few holes left behind by the transfer portal.,Noah Feddersen, David Gomez and Justin Neely are expected to play key roles when the Buffaloes open their season against Abilene Christian on Monday in Boulder, Colo.,Feddersen is a 6-foot-...
Utah wants to restore its standard, starting vs. Long Beach State
Utah's Alex Jensen admits he felt rushed to assemble a competitive team last season, his first as head coach of his alma mater.,"I felt (like we were) playing a lot of catch-up that first year," he said. "I think we're in a much better place now.",An impressive overtime win against Oregon in a recen...
WTA roundup: Harriet Dart pulls upset in Guangzhou
Britain's Harriet Dart outlasted No. 2 seed Janice Tjen 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Guangzhou Open in China.,Dart raced to a 3-0 lead in the deciding set and held on to win in 2 hours and 28 minutes. She served seven aces and saved six of nine break points to set u...
NC State set to begin new era with clash vs. Cal
A new era is underway at North Carolina State. ,The Wolfpack take the field under new management Saturday afternoon against Cal in Raleigh, N.C.,It'll mark the first time since 2012 that the Wolfpack aren't led by coach Dave Doeren, who was fired last Saturday after a 31-28 loss at Stanford the prev...
Report: Texas LT Trevor Goosby (knee) out for season
Texas left tackle Trevor Goosby, a projected first-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft, will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury, ESPN reported on Wednesday.,Goosby, the protector of quarterback Arch Manning's blind side, was carted off the field during the Longhorns' 34-27 victory last Satu...
Reports: Chiefs sign K Justin Tucker amid Harrison Butker struggles
The Kansas City Chiefs signed Justin Tucker, one of the most accurate kickers in NFL history, to the practice squad.,The news was reported first by the Kansas City Star and confirmed by multiple outlets on Wednesday.,A five-time All-Pro, Tucker was released by the Baltimore Ravens in May 2025 amid d...
With its QB in question, Michigan rides defense into clash vs. Rutgers
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham said he didn't want to play cat and mouse with his starting quarterback decision, but he left the question unresolved anyway.,"We don't want to play this game every week, who's going to start," Whittingham told reporters on Monday, later adding on his radio show that ...
Clippers want full-game performance against high-scoring Lakers
After finally meeting their match on offense, the Los Angeles Lakers will look to rebound from a high-scoring affair when they travel across town to face the Los Angeles Clippers at Inglewood, Calif., ,One game after he scored 52 points in a victory at Utah, Luka Doncic delivered 41 on Tuesday, alth...