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Notre Dame football won’t face Navy
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Notre Dame football won’t face Navy

August 6, 2020

The Atlantic Coast Conference welcomed Notre Dame into its schedule this season.Phelan M. Ebenhack/Associated Press file The league on Thursday released the schedule featuring the Fighting Irish, who are giving…

#WeAreUnited players reach out to California Gov. for help
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#WeAreUnited players reach out to California Gov. for help

August 4, 2020

Players from the Pac-12 have united seeking answers about returning to play during a time of the COVID-19 pandemic.Ralph Freso/Associated Press file Meanwhile, the NCAA’s highest governing body put off…

Big 12 to allow one nonconference football game
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Big 12 to allow one nonconference football game

August 3, 2020

Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley hosts the Big 12 Conference championship trophy after defeating Baylor 30-23 in overtime last year.Jeffrey McWhorter/Associated Press file The people spoke Monday night to The…

SEC goes to conference-only schedule, Sept. 26 start
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SEC goes to conference-only schedule, Sept. 26 start

July 30, 2020

The SEC logo is displayed on the field ahead of the Southeastern Conference championship football game between Alabama and Missouri in Atlanta.John Bazemore/Associated Press file The SEC’s university presidents agreed…

NCAA heeds Division I plea for patience on fall sports
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NCAA heeds Division I plea for patience on fall sports

July 24, 2020

There are more bowl games scheduled for the coming season than ever before in major college football: 42, not including the College Football Playoff championship. College football leaders are in…

Whiteskunk continues basketball career at Midland University
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Whiteskunk continues basketball career at Midland University

July 22, 2020

Teagan Whiteskunk, front center, signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball at Midland University in Nebraska this summer while surrounded by his family at Montezuma-Cortez High School.Courtesy…

NCAA: Test all athletes for COVID-19 within 72 hours of game
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NCAA: Test all athletes for COVID-19 within 72 hours of game

July 16, 2020

Memphis quarterback Brady White, center, celebrates after his team defeated Cincinnati in the American Athletic Conference championship in Memphis, Tenn. The American Athletic Conference will require all its schools to…

Pac-12 joins Big Ten in eliminating nonconference games
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Pac-12 joins Big Ten in eliminating nonconference games

July 14, 2020

The Pac-12 has become the second major conference to shift to a conference-only fall schedule amid growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.Ralph Freso/Associated Press The announcement came after a meeting…