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Wisconsin WR Cephus charged with felony sexual assault
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin wide receiver Quintez Cephus was charged with felony sexual assault on Monday, accused of misconduct involving two women at his apartment last April. Cephus, a…
Read MoreMinnesota names walk-on freshman Zack Annexstad starting QB
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota has tabbed true freshman walk-on Zack Annexstad as the starting quarterback to open the season. Gophers coach P.J. Fleck announced after practice on Monday that Annexstad…
Read MoreNo. 1 Alabama tops preseason Top 25; Clemson, Georgia next
Alabama will begin its quest for a second consecutive national championship with a rare three-peat. The Crimson Tide is just the second team to be ranked No. 1 in the…
Read MoreBig guys up front pave way for Wisconsin’s Jonathan Taylor
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The big guys are front and center at Wisconsin. Running back Jonathan Taylor probably wouldn’t be drawing attention as a Heisman Trophy candidate if not for…
Read MoreViterbo volleyball ranked No. 4 in preseason NAIA poll
Despite losing one of its best hitters, setters and liberos in school history to graduation, the Viterbo University women’s volleyball team heads into the season ranked No. 4 in the…
Read MoreStrong at core, Wisconsin’s rugged D gets makeover on edges
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Strong at its core, Wisconsin’s defense is undergoing a makeover on the edges. Coach Paul Chryst needs new starters at both defensive end positions, both outside…
Read MoreColumn: NCAA needs real reform, not quick repair job
The latest move by the NCAA to give athletes a few more rights highlights shows at least one thing about the people in charge of the cartel that runs college…
Read MoreNCAA adopts college basketball reforms for draft, recruiting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — College basketball players who go undrafted by the NBA will be allowed to return to school and play as part of sweeping NCAA reforms in the wake…
Read MoreMeyer says he followed protocol for 2015 abuse allegations
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer insisted Friday he followed proper protocols in reporting domestic violence allegations against an assistant coach in 2015, passionately defending himself in his first extensive comments…
Read MoreWisconsin RB Jonathan Taylor packs on the muscle
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Jonathan Taylor packed on muscle to get ready for the pounding that will come from defenses that will try to bring him down this season. The…
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