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A deputy with the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office showed up at the University of Colorado campus last week to serve civil papers to Deion Sanders while the coach was at an open practice and …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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8/19/26
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Scottie Scheffler is not opposed to the return of LIV Golf players who chased after Saudi money, but with some form of a penalty. Rory McIlroy could see unification at some point, though he paused …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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8/19/26
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Nneka Ogwumike says she is retiring after this season, her 15th, putting an end to one of the most decorated careers in WNBA history.
The 36-year-old eight-time All-WNBA forward, who is back with …
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By DOUG FEINBERG and STEPHEN WHYNO
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8/19/26
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Left tackle Dan Moore of the Tennessee Titans can list all the sponsorship deals he has done as a pro on one hand: A few meet and greet opportunities when he was with the Steelers, a grill company …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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8/19/26
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Former Wisconsin tight end Jack Pugh’s death resulted from acute bronchopneumonia, a type of pneumonia, according to a coroner’s report.
The Franklin County (Ohio) Coroner’s Office said the …
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By The Associated Press
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8/19/26
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Aug. 20
1912 — Walter Johnson won his American League-record 15th straight game, downing Cleveland 4-2 in the opener of a doubleheader. Washington’s Carl Cashion pitched a six-inning …
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By The Associated Press
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8/19/26
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(All times Eastern)
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts
Thursday, Aug. 20
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S)
5:25 a.m. (Friday)
FS2 — AFL: Brisbane at Collingwood
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By The Associated Press
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8/19/26
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Aug. 20
1921 — Molla Bjurstedt Mallory beats Mary Browne, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 to win the U.S. women’s national tennis title at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia.
1931 — Helen Wills …
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8/19/26
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Boston College
BOSTON (AP) — 2026 record: 2-10
Expectations
After going 7-6 and playing in a bowl game in his first season in charge of the Eagles inƒ 2024, coach Bill O’Brien’s …
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By KYLE HIGHTOWER
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8/19/26
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N.C. State
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — 2025 record: 8-5
Expectations
N.C. State has been a regular bowl team under Dave Doeren, now entering his 14th season and the program’s career wins …
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By AARON BEARD
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8/19/26
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Virginia
2025 record: 11-3
Expectations
The expectations weren't high, but the pressure was increasing as Virginia entered last season under Tony Elliott. The Cavaliers were picked to …
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By AARON BEARD
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8/19/26
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No. 24 Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — 2025 record: 9-4
Expectations
Tight losses turned an impressive start into yet another good but not great season for the Louisville Cardinals, …
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By GARY GRAVES
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8/19/26
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No. 19 SMU
DALLAS (AP) — 2025 record: 9-4
Expectations
The Mustangs should again be contenders in the Atlantic Coast Conference. SMU and its hometown quarterback Kevin Jennings …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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8/19/26
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Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — 2025 record: 8-5
Expectations
The Panthers have been stuck in the mushy middle of the ACC since winning the conference title in 2021, going 16-16 in league …
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8/19/26
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Virginia Tech
2025 record: 3-9
Expectations
Things unraveled quickly last year, both for Virginia Tech and James Franklin back at Penn State.
The Hokies started 0-3, leading to the …
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By AARON BEARD
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8/19/26
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North Carolina aims for on-field gains for Year 2 under Bill Belichick after his rough college debut
North Carolina
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — 2025 record: 4-8
Expectations
The Tar Heels a year ago bet big on six-time Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Belichick only to fall flat and miss a …
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By AARON BEARD
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8/19/26
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Georgia Tech
ATLANTA (AP) — 2025 record: 9-4
Expectations
Brent Key has raised expectations in a short time with three straight winning seasons and a 23-16 overall record since being …
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By MAURA CAREY
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8/19/26
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Wake Forest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — 2025 record: 9-4
Expectations
Little was expected from Wake Forest for Jake Dickert's debut season, with the Demon Deacons picked to finish …
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By AARON BEARD
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8/19/26
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Liberty coach Jamey Chadwell has been looking forward to this season perhaps more than any other.
The Flames went into 2025 as heavy favorites to win the Conference USA title only to stumble to …
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By TERESA M. WALKER
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8/19/26
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The Group of Five is now the Group of Six. Here are the likely top CFP contenders from those leagues
After posting double-digit wins each of the last two seasons, Navy wants to take the next step.
That would mean playing meaningful games even after its Dec. 12 showdown with Army.
“We’re …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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8/19/26
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