Tag: College sports
Collen ‘going to be me’ taking over Baylor women’s program
Nicki Collen knows she has taken a different and more meandering path than a lot of coaches. The latest step to becoming coach of...
Auburn men’s hoops signs Arkansas transfer guard Desi Sills
AUBURN, Ala. — Former Arkansas guard Desi Sills is heading to Southeastern Conference rival Auburn.
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College pitcher turning theft of prosthetic arm into charity
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A college baseball player from South Dakota whose prosthetic arm was stolen plans to give away moneydonated by people who...
Clemson DE Foster changes mind, will return to Tigers
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson defensive end Justin Foster, who missed the 2020 season due to COVID-19 and asthma, has changed his mind about leaving...
Stories on pandemic, Black coaches, among AP award winners
Well-reported stories on a wide-range of topics from the pandemic, plight of Black coaches and insightful human interest features stood out in the annual...
Longtime Bucks broadcaster Jim Paschke announces retirement
<p>MILWAUKEE — Jim Paschke, the Milwaukee Bucks’ television play-by-play announcer for the last 35 years, plans to retire at the end of the season.</p>
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Sophomore Franz Wagner leaves Michigan, enters NBA draft
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Franz Wagner is entering the NBA draft.
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Arizona’s Adia Barnes to receive $5.85 million in new deal
<p>TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona women's basketball coach Adia Barnes will receive $5.85 million as part of a five-year contract extension.</p>
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Ex-Texas Tech forward Tyreek Smith signs with Oklahoma St
STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma State said Tuesday it has signed former Texas Tech forward Tyreek Smith.
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Probation for ex-cop accused of kneeling on Black man’s neck
DENVER — A former police officer accused of holding two door-to-door roofing company salesmen on the ground at gunpoint and kneeling on the neck...