No. 17 Coastal Carolina looks to keep rolling vs Kansas
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — No. 17 Coastal Carolina looks to continue its rise, this time with its first home game…
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No. 6 Clemson looks to address ‘details’ against SC State
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer Clemson coach Dabo Swinney likes almost everything about his team, despite the sixth-ranked Tigers opening loss to…
Continue ReadingNo. 8 Irish home streak on line vs. first-time foe Toledo
By The Associated Press The Fighting Irish put their 24-game winning streak at Notre Dame Stadium on the line Saturday against first-time opponent…
Continue ReadingLions kick off new era with coach Dan Campbell against 49ers
By The Associated Press The Detroit Lions will kick off a new era with coach Dan Campbell against the San Francisco 49ers at home on Sunday. Niners…
Continue ReadingColts looking to end opening-game woes against Seahawks
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay gave his players a succinct message the first day of…
Continue ReadingChiefs ride 14-game September win streak into season opener
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It has been nearly five years since the Kansas City Chiefs have lost a game in the opening…
Continue ReadingJags’ No. 1 overall pick Lawrence to make debut at Texans
By The Associated Press Top overall draft pick quarterback Trevor Lawrence will make his NFL debut for Jacksonville against the Houston Texans on…
Continue ReadingNo. 7 Bearcats focus on Murray State with bigger tests ahead
By The Associated Press No. 7 Cincinnati could get an invitation to join the Big 12 soon, and has big games at Indiana and No. 8 Notre Dame this…
Continue ReadingUnder the Acropolis, world rally roars back to Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The World Rally Championship has returned to Greece after an eight-year absence with a crowd-pleasing special stage around…
Continue ReadingHolmgren, McNab, Fischler elected to US Hockey Hall of Fame
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Longtime NHL player, coach and executive Paul Holmgren, retired forward Peter McNab and broadcaster Stan Fischler…
Continue ReadingGiraffe, football star’s namesake, dies in Louisiana zoo
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A young giraffe named for a Louisiana football star has died in a zoo in Baton Rouge.  The Baton Rouge zoo says the…
Continue ReadingWentz ready to make new start as Colts host Seahawks
By The Associated Press Carson Wentz spent most of training camp in meetings, studying playbooks and learning the offense through others. On Sunday,…
Continue ReadingNo. 6 Clemson looks to rebound against SC State
By The Associated Press No. 6 Clemson looks to get its offense cranked up when it plays its opening home game against South Carolina State of the…
Continue ReadingFickell wants focus of No. 7 Bearcats on Murray State
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell wants his players to maintain their focus heading into…
Continue ReadingBills open against Steelers in matchup of division champs
By The Associated Press The Buffalo Bills prepare to defend winning their first AFC East title since 1995 by opening the season hosting the…
Continue ReadingNo. 5 Texas A&M, Colorado square off for 1st time since ’09
By The Associated Press Former Big 12 adversaries Texas A&M and Colorado are meeting for the first time since 2009. The Aggies, who jumped a spot…
Continue ReadingGiants and Broncos looking to rebound from poor 2020 seasons
By The Associated Press Getting off to fast starts has not been the norm for the New York Giants and Denver Broncos. Heading into the season opener…
Continue ReadingBerhalter gives wake-up call, US eases pressure with win
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Panicking American soccer fans were soothed when the U.S. rallied from a halftime…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Ali gets the Ken Burns treatment in 4-part PBS film
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer The number of movies, documentaries and other entertainment vehicles made about Muhammad Ali would make it seem that…
Continue ReadingNo. 4 Oklahoma looks to regroup vs. Western Carolina
By The Associated Press No. 4 Oklahoma needs to bounce back after a close call against Tulane last Saturday. The Sooners led 37-14 at halftime before…
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