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Alabama retained its hold on No. 1 and non-power conference school Houston made a huge leap to No. 6 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll released Tuesday. The Crimson Tide received 54 of the […]

Alabama retained its hold on No. 1 and non-power conference school Houston made a huge leap to No. 6 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll released Tuesday. The Crimson Tide received 54 of the […]

Swimmer Ryan Lochte has been suspended for 10 months, it was reported Wednesday, following a scandal involving the U.S. Olympic athlete and three other swimmers at the Rio Games.The suspension was handed down by the […]

Tim Tebow is officially a baseball player.Tebow signed a minor-league deal with the New York Mets and will reports to the one-month instructional league in Port. St. Lucie, Fla.Tebow held a workout Aug. 30 and […]

CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina’s defense was already down a man before it left for Atlanta last week because of an injury to starting defensive end Dajaun Drennon. It lost another member shortly before the […]

RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes added an insurance policy in net Wednesday, bringing back journeyman goalie Michael Leighton on a one-year, two-way contract. The addition of Leighton, 35, gives the Hurricanes an experienced No. 3 […]

AUSTIN, Texas — With Texas in dire need of a signature victory to propel the proud program back into the college football echelon, the Longhorns turned to a tried-and-true strategy, man-on-man, stop-us-if-you-can, smash-mouth football with […]