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Alabama DB Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. dismissed from team after arrest
Alabama defensive back Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. was dismissed from the program on Tuesday, one day after he was charged with misdemeanors alleging he doxed and harassed a university police officer.,"After gathering more information on the situation, Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. will no longer be a part of our pro...

Giants won't alter trade deadline strategy with RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. on IR
The New York Giants placed running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. on injured reserve Tuesday with a hamstring injury.,Tracy sustained the injury during the second quarter of New York's 27-21 overtime victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday.,The move will sideline Tracy for at least four games for the Giant...

Colts keep dealing, trade DT DeForest Buckner back to 49ers
The Indianapolis Colts sent three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to the team that drafted him, the San Francisco 49ers, in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round pick, ESPN and NFL Network reported Tuesday.,The move comes on the same day the Colts traded another major player to an NFC Wes...

No. 20 Boise State eyes 7th win in a row as it hosts potent Texas State
Boise State is the lone non-power-conference school ranked as Halloween arrives. The No. 20 Broncos will look for their seventh straight victory when they take on visiting Texas State on Saturday night in Pac-12 play in Boise.,Boise State (6-1, 3-0 Pac-12) is in the driver's seat for a College Footb...

After nods to rest and recovery, Pacers set to face 76ers
Two teams that have prioritized player health early in the season should be well rested and potentially near full strength when the Philadelphia 76ers visit the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night in Indianapolis.,Both teams are coming off losses in the second game of back-to-backs when they opted to ...

Reports: Malik Beasley to plead guilty in federal betting case
Veteran guard Malik Beasley will enter a guilty plea in his federal betting-related bribery and conspiracy case, Beasley's attorney, Steve Haney, told multiple media outlets Tuesday.,Haney told ESPN and The Athletic that Beasley will plead guilty on Dec. 9 for his role in a scheme related to his pla...

No. 2 Ohio State, minus Julian Sayin, visits humbled Southern California
Questions abound ahead of No. 2 Ohio State's visit to desperate Southern California on Saturday in the programs' first Big Ten matchup.,Foremost is who will be the starting quarterback for the Buckeyes (6-1, 4-0 Big Ten) after Julian Sayin, a 2025 Heisman Trophy finalist, suffered an injury to his a...

Oklahoma, South Carolina chase momentum with SEC stretch run approaching
Oklahoma and South Carolina are on a mission to build momentum when they face off Saturday in Norman, Okla.,The Gamecocks are coming off back-to-back wins over ranked opponents, beating Florida and Tennessee.,After beating Tennessee 27-24 last week, South Carolina is looking for just its second winn...

Jazz star Jaren Jackson out at least 6 weeks with torn MCL
Utah Jazz star Jaren Jackson Jr. suffered a torn MCL in his right knee and will be re-evaluated in six weeks, the team said Tuesday.,Jackson's injury is reportedly not expected to require surgery, with multiple reports pegging his recovery timeline at six to eight weeks.,In just under 10 minutes of ...

No. 8 BYU looks to avoid another upset loss as it hosts Arizona State
BYU went from giant killer to being taken down by an underdog in the span of a week. Now, the No. 8 Cougars need to guard against another upset when they host Arizona State in Provo, Utah, on Saturday.,Fresh off taking down then-No. 2 Notre Dame, BYU's own stay at No. 2 lasted just one week. UCF out...

Jerry Jones: 'Very possible' Cowboys could hire Troy Aikman
Dallas owner Jerry Jones said in a radio interview Tuesday it's "very possible" he could hire ESPN broadcaster and former Cowboy Troy Aikman for a role in the organization.,"And the answer is ... not that necessarily we're going to do something more direct with the team at this time," Jones told Dal...

No. 1 Miami not overlooking North Carolina as Notre Dame showdown looms
North Carolina would like to pull off a stunner against top-ranked Miami at home on Saturday night, but the Hurricanes won't be caught off guard.,"You've got to come in every single time ready to play your best. If not, you're putting a win at risk," Miami coach Mario Cristobal said. "We're expectin...

Newly-ranked No. 25 Wisconsin preps for Heartland Trophy game vs. Iowa
Iowa will be without its top running back as it looks to bounce back from its worst offensive showing of the season when it faces No. 25 Wisconsin for the Heartland Trophy Saturday in Iowa City.,Iowa (5-2, 2-2 Big Ten) lost 13-10 at Minnesota on a 46-yard field goal on the final play to drop out of ...

No. 20 Northwestern takes win streak into matchup vs. slumping Oregon
Northwestern heads to Eugene, Ore., ranked 20th and looking for its fifth straight win. Its opponent, Oregon, is trending in the opposite direction.,Northwestern (6-1, 3-1 Big Ten) has found success in well-traveled quarterback Aidan Chiles, who has 12 passing touchdowns and a career-high nine rushi...

Iowa back to building 'winning habits' ahead of opener vs. Lipscomb
Iowa overcame an inconsistent Big Ten season to advance to the program's first Elite Eight in 39 years during coach Ben McCollum's program debut.,After losing several key pieces from that group, headlined by leading scorer Bennett Stirtz, the Hawkeyes will aim to build dependability as they progress...

Cavaliers add another weapon in advance of visit from Wizards
After sitting out the first two games of the season, Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Meleek Thomas is making an impact now and will be out to continue the momentum on Wednesday at home against the Washington Wizards.,Thomas, a second-round draft pick out of Arkansas, scored 16 points in 19 minutes off th...

Kevin Jennings, No. 19 SMU aim to keep rolling against Syracuse
Kevin Jennings is the most prolific passer in school history, and his strong season is putting SMU in good position to appear in the ACC championship game for the second time in three years.,After another productive showing last week, Jennings hopes to lead 19th-ranked SMU to a fifth straight victor...

New-look Heat face Hawks still in search of first victory
After opening the season with so much promise, the Miami Heat will look to end a four-game losing skid when they visit the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday.,While there figured to be an adjustment period with the addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo, nobody could have expected this. A week after the two-time...

Josh Pierson lands IndyCar ride with AJ Foyt Racing
Josh Pierson, an accomplished young American driver who has been a 2026 Indy NXT standout, signed a multiyear deal to compete in the IndyCar Series for AJ Foyt Racing starting in 2027, the team announced Tuesday.,"Racing in IndyCar has been my dream for as long as I can remember," said Pierson, who,...

Seahawks acquire All-Pro G Quenton Nelson from Colts
The Seattle Seahawks acquired eight-time Pro Bowl guard Quenton Nelson from the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday.,The Colts received a third-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft and a fifth-round selection in 2028 in the deal, which is pending a physical exam.,Nelson, 30, is playing in the final season of ...