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No. 14 BYU, a Big 12 contender, not looking past FCS Utah Tech
No. 14 BYU has not lost to an opponent outside the FBS since 1960. That doesn't mean the Cougars are taking Utah Tech lightly when they host the Trailblazers on Saturday in their season opener.,Utah Tech put a scare into BYU for a half when the teams first met in 2022, leading 20-14 in the second qu...
Matt Campbell's ISU imprint figures to aid Penn State against Marshall
In the NIL era, honeymoons for new college football coaches can be brief, especially for those who take over blue-blood programs.,And so it goes for Matt Campbell in his first year at No. 18 Penn State, where he is expected to win immediately after bringing 24 players from Iowa State.,The first test...
Flavio Cobolli erases 2-set deficit, advances in U.S. Open marathon
Flavio Cobolli has enjoyed a remarkable year, but he had to survive a five-set thriller to extend his Grand Slam season.,Argentina's Francisco Comesana raced to a stunning two-set lead over Cobolli before the fifth-seeded Italian rallied to win 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 at Louis Armstrong Stadium on T...
Jackson Koivun, 21, among U.S. captain’s picks for Presidents Cup
Brandt Snedeker named 21-year-old PGA Tour rookie Jackson Koivun as his final captain's pick for the U.S. Presidents Cup team in a television special on Tuesday.,Koivun, a former amateur and college star who turned pro in June, will get his first taste of professional team golf when the U.S. takes o...
Valuing preparation, QB Dante Moore leads No. 2 Oregon vs. Boise State
Dante Moore valued long-term football development over an immediate financial windfall, and that led to No. 2 Oregon receiving the highest preseason ranking in school history.,The Ducks are on the short list of national title contenders as they open the 2026 season on Saturday with a regional clash ...
Tiger Woods set for Florida court appearance, plea hearing in DUI case
Tiger Woods will appear in court on Wednesday for what is listed on the docket as a change-of-plea hearing related to his rollover crash and DUI arrest in March.,A Sept. 8 appearance had been scheduled as a status hearing after Woods entered a not-guilty plea.,In a change-of-plea hearing, a defendan...
Yankees activate 3B Ryan McMahon, add RHP John Schreiber
The New York Yankees reinstated third baseman Ryan McMahon from the 10-day injured list Tuesday after a brief rehab assignment.,McMahon had been on the IL since Aug. 21 (retroactive to Aug. 20) due to a left thumb sprain.,The Yankees also added newly acquired right-hander John Schreiber to the activ...
Lions place RB Isiah Pacheco on injured reserve
The Detroit Lions placed veteran running back Isiah Pacheco on injured reserve on Tuesday due to a back injury, sidelining the team's primary backup for at least four weeks.,It has been an injury-plagued first summer in Detroit for the former Kansas City Chiefs starter. He suffered a sprained MCL in...
Arch Manning leads No. 5 Texas into opener vs. Texas State
The most anticipated season for Texas since 2009 will kick off on Saturday afternoon, when the fifth-ranked Longhorns host Texas State in Austin.,It's the first time the teams will square off since 1930 and just the second-ever meeting between the schools, which are separated by 30 miles on I-35.,Th...
QB Conner Weigman eager to lead No. 23 Houston vs. Oregon State
Senior quarterback Conner Weigman was asked how he wants to be remembered at Houston.,"I'm going to give it all I've got, and I'm going to leave it out on the field each and every day," he said. "That's how I want to be remembered at UH.",If some prognosticators are correct, Weigman might be remembe...
Elena Rybakina shrugs off foot injury, rain delay in U.S. Open win
No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan assuaged concerns about her readiness for the U.S. Open with a 74-minute victory over teenage wild card Thea Frodin on Tuesday in New York.,Rybakina prevailed 6-3, 6-2 in the first-round match, never faltering on her serve and breaking Frodin three times in si...
Red Sox C Adley Rutschman (elbow) out of lineup against Mariners
Boston Red Sox catcher Adley Rutschman is dealing with a lingering elbow injury that kept him out of the starting lineup on Tuesday against the visiting Seattle Mariners.,Rutschman, 28, missed his second consecutive start because of discomfort from a hyperextended right elbow, which likely will be a...
Clemson names Christopher Vizzina starting QB vs. LSU
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney named fourth-year junior Christopher Vizzina the starting quarterback Tuesday for Saturday's season opener at No. 11 LSU.,Vizzina spent his first three seasons behind Cade Klubnik, who departed for the NFL after the 2025 campaign and recently won the New York Jets' backup ...
'We're not intimidated at all': Ball State gears up for No. 1 Ohio State
Coaches give the impression that they are never satisfied, and Ohio State head coach Ryan Day professes to be no different when assessing his top-ranked team, despite having Heisman Trophy hopefuls in quarterback Julian Sayin and wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, plus an abundance of talent elsewhere th...
No. 8 Texas A&M aiming high entering opener vs. Missouri State
It's hard to imagine what Texas A&M could do for an encore in 2026 without dreaming big.,After they made their first College Football Playoff as an at-large team, how about a playoff run for the Aggies, or their first conference championship since the 1998 Big 12 title? With Marcel Reed returning un...
Bengals WRs Ja'Marr Chase (knee), Tee Higgins (heel) limited this week
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said that his potent receiver duo of Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, neither of whom practiced Tuesday, will be limited this week but should be ready for the season opener.,Chase has dealt with a left knee issue since early last week, while Taylor said that Hi...
Ducks to retire Ryan Getzlaf's No. 15 in January ceremony
The Anaheim Ducks will honor former forward Ryan Getzlaf when the franchise retires his No. 15 in a Jan. 30 ceremony.,Getzlaf played all 17 of his NHL seasons in a Ducks uniform, scoring 282 goals with 737 assists over 1,157 regular-season games. The three-time All-Star retired after the 2021-22 sea...
Clemson's Dabo Swinney: Teams adding NFL camp rejects 'embarrassing'
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney was stunned when the transfer portal became a recruiting reality, but he could hardly believe his ears when told power-conference teams were bringing back NFL players who didn't make the cut in training camp.,One of those teams, LSU, is the first team on Clemson's schedule...
Dodgers activate pair of All-Stars in C Will Smith, LHP Justin Wrobleski
The Los Angels Dodgers activated three-time All-Star catcher Will Smith from the injured list Tuesday amid a flurry of roster activity that also included the return of All-Star left-hander Justin Wrobleski.,Catcher Dalton Rushing also was reinstated from the IL, while infielder Alex Freeland was rec...
Kirby Smart, No. 3 Georgia keep guard up vs. Tennessee State
No. 3 Georgia enters the season as the favorite to win the Southeastern Conference and a contender to earn its third national title in six years. ,But that's the last thing Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart wants to hear.,Ahead of Georgia's season opener in Athens, Ga., on Saturday afternoon, Smart said he...