Track and field
Providence AD Driscoll to retire in June after 21 years
By The Associated Press Jan. 21, 2022 11:39 AM EST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Providence College athletic director Bob Driscoll says he is retiring after 21 years at the school.
The retirement is...
Parker Fox, Division 2 All-American, transfers to Minnesota
May. 11, 2021 06:57 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Parker Fox, a 6-foot-8 forward and a native of Minnesota, became the latest transfer to join the revamped Gophers on Tuesday.
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UCLA routs Seattle 78-52 in delayed home opener
By Beth Harris Dec. 03, 2020 09:59 PM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyger Campbell scored 17 points, Jules Bernard added 16 points and UCLA pulled away late in a close first half to rout Seattle 78-52 on...

Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic decathlon champion, dies at 86
By Beth Harris Dec. 02, 2020 01:46 PM EST

The Latest: St. John's scraps 2 games, MSG back in play
By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2020 11:21 AM EST
Minnesota dropping men's track, gymnastics, tennis programs
Sep. 10, 2020 05:52 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota is dropping men’s indoor and outdoor track and field, gymnastics and tennis because of budget concerns brought about by the...

The Latest: SEC says COVID-19 situation needs to improve
By The Associated Press Jul. 13, 2020 06:47 PM EDT

The Latest: Grand Canyon hoops team placed in quarantine
By The Associated Press Jun. 24, 2020 10:08 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Jun. 01, 2020 11:19 AM EDT
June 2
1896 — Hastings, ridden by H. Griffin, edges Handspring by a neck to capture the Belmont Stakes.
1908 — Royal...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press May. 28, 2020 10:28 AM EDT
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1932 — Lou Gehrig becomes the first major league player to hit four consecutive home runs in a game, giving the New York Yankees a...
Academic Progress Rate Penalties
By The Associated Press May. 19, 2020 01:34 PM EDT
Twenty-three teams in 10 different Division I sports will face penalties as early as next season because of consistently poor Academic Progress Rate scores....
AP source: FIU's Garcia defers salary in virus response
By Tim Reynolds May. 06, 2020 08:02 PM EDT
MIAMI (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation says Florida International University athletic director Pete Garcia has decided to defer one year of...
NCAA faces lawsuit over violence against women at colleges
By Noah Trister Apr. 30, 2020 06:32 PM EDT
The NCAA is facing a federal lawsuit accusing the organization of failing to address gender-based violence by male athletes against female students at colleges...

Hoops dream: Florida walk-on relishes moment years in making
By Mark Long Apr. 02, 2020 02:25 AM EDT

Boston Marathon postponed until Sept. 14 amid virus concerns
By William J. Kole And Jimmy Golen Mar. 13, 2020 01:09 PM EDT