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Sportlight-Week Ahead, July 22-28
By The Associated Press Jul. 21, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
July 22
1921 — Jim Barnes wins the U.S. Men’s Open golf championship by edging Walter Hagen, Leo Diegel, Jock Hutchinson and Fred McLeod.
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Judge dismisses suit vs. Wisconsin over Cephus reinstatement
Jul. 19, 2022 04:03 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit alleging the University of Wisconsin System reinstated former Badgers receiver Quintez Cephus...
Emporia State football player dies in cliff-diving accident
Jul. 05, 2022 12:58 PM EDT
EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Brexten Green, a wide receiver on the Emporia State football team, died over the weekend in a cliff-diving accident at Grand Lake in Oklahoma,...

Big Ten votes to add USC, UCLA as members starting in 2024
By Ralph D. Russo And Eric Olson Jun. 30, 2022 04:05 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Jun. 23, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
June 24
1910 — James Braid wins his fifth British Open with a four-stroke victory over Sandy Herd.
1911 — John McDermott becomes the...

No angst about college athletes cashing in at 1st NIL summit
By Ralph D. Russo Jun. 14, 2022 06:15 PM EDT
Ex-Alabama QB Barker enters plea in domestic violence case
Jun. 10, 2022 01:01 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Alabama quarterback Jay Barker, who is married to country music singer Sara Evans, has entered what Tennessee prosecutors called a ...

Tim Tebow among first-timers on College Football HOF ballot
By Eric Olson Jun. 06, 2022 04:21 PM EDT
Idaho State assistant football coach charged with murder
Jun. 02, 2022 07:33 PM EDT
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Idaho State assistant football coach DaVonte’ Neal has been arrested on suspicion of killing a man in Arizona and the school intends to...
Ex-Virginia Tech linebacker testifies in fatal beating trial
May. 26, 2022 02:26 PM EDT
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — A former Virginia Tech football player took the stand in his own defense at his murder trial Thursday, testifying that he felt "violated”...

College sports eye gambling money amid safeguard concerns
By Ralph D. Russo May. 26, 2022 02:23 AM EDT

Lawmakers want Ohio State's 2010 football season restored
By Andrew Welsh-Huggins May. 19, 2022 10:41 AM EDT

States hands off when it comes to NCAA, athlete compensation
By Jim Vertuno May. 16, 2022 02:45 AM EDT