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Stanley “Skip” Bertman, who turned LSU's baseball program into a national powerhouse that won five national championships in the span of a decade, died at age 88 early Friday morning.
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By BRETT MARTEL
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8/14/26
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Justin Lamson finds a home at FCS champion Montana State after making stops at Syracuse and Stanford
Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and former Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia are prime examples of players from smaller programs starring after taking a step up in competition.
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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8/14/26
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From early-season heavyweight clashes to conference rivalry games, the road to the College Football Playoff could come down to a handful of marquee matchups. Here are six must-watch games that could …
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By MAURA CAREY
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8/13/26
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SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eckrich®, the beloved brand known for its delicious smoked sausages and deli meats, today announced a new collaboration with the Big Ten …
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8/13/26
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Arkansas defensive end Quincy Rhodes Jr. had just sat down for his Southeastern Conference media days session this summer when he was asked about personal goals for his senior season.
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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8/13/26
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Commissioner Greg Sankey wants everyone in the Southeastern Conference to move carefully when adding players suddenly allowed by court rulings to seek a fifth year of eligibility.
Sankey sent a …
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By TERESA M. WALKER
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8/12/26
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To help you prepare for the college football season that begins with FBS games on Aug. 29, some of our coverage plans are below. For questions, please contact Dave Zelio (dzelio@ap.org).
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8/12/26
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Targeting penalties assessed in the second half of a game will no longer require the offending player to sit out the first half of his team's next game, offensive pass interference will become a …
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By ERIC OLSON
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8/11/26
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The 2026-27 college basketball season will open with a marathon event featuring 16 mid-major programs.
The Field of 68 is reviving a tipoff event that is similar to the one ESPN ran for nine …
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By The Associated Press
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8/11/26
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Some of this season’s top college football transfers simply followed their coaches from one school to another.
For instance, former North Texas coach Eric Morris took over Oklahoma State’s …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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8/11/26
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Patience for poor performance is a rarity in college football and that's only become more clear in recent years. Eight power four coaches were jobless by November in 2025, and fifteen Bowl …
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By MAURA CAREY
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8/10/26
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The Protect College Sports Act failed to reach a vote during an all-night, pre-recess session in the Senate that ended early Saturday, though the bill did gain a spot on next month's calendar after …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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8/8/26
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New Iowa State coach Jimmy Rogers is nothing if not confident.
The Cyclones are picked last in the Big 12 preseason media poll, return no starters and had 55 players transfer after Rogers was …
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By ERIC OLSON
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8/7/26
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Defensive lineman Kellan Wyatt has decided to return for his fifth season with the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on …
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By MICHAEL MAROT
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8/7/26
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Indiana Hoosiers defensive end Stephen Daley thought his college career ended in December when he suffered a season-ending knee injury during the Big Ten championship postgame celebration.
Now, …
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By MICHAEL MAROT
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8/5/26
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Lawyers for former Tennessee basketball player Zakai Zeigler filed an amended lawsuit Tuesday using the NCAA's recent sweeping changes to its eligibility rules to bolster their case challenging the …
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By TERESA M. WALKER
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8/4/26
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Ohio State and Oregon hold down the top two spots and the Southeastern Conference has five of the top 10 teams in the USA Today preseason coaches football poll released Tuesday.
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By The Associated Press
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8/4/26
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The Notre Dame-Southern California college football rivalry will start again in 2030.
The schools announced Monday they have agreed to a four-game home-and-home series. Notre Dame will play in …
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By ERIC OLSON
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8/3/26
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The Big Ten and Southeastern Conferences agreed Friday night to support a Senate bill that seeks to regulate college sports, ending a breakneck week of negotiations and pulling the bipartisan measure …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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7/31/26
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In the debate over which college football conference is strongest, the Southeastern Conference argues its superior depth makes up for the Big Ten winning the last three national titles.
The Big …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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7/31/26
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