What 12-team College Football Playoff would have looked like in '23
(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) The College Football Playoff is about to expand to a 12-team ...
Florida State-Georgia in Orange Bowl highlights non-CFP bowl games
(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) Undefeated ACC champion Florida State and two-time national champion Georgia will face off ...
Florida State 'disgusted and infuriated' by CFP snub
(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) An undefeated season that wasn't rewarded with a College Football Playoff berth left Florida ...
Michigan, Texas open as CFP favorites
(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK) No. 1 Michigan and No. 3 Texas have been installed as the ...
Michigan tops CFP rankings; undefeated Florida State out
(Photo credit: Kirthmon F. Dozier / USA TODAY NETWORK) Texas and Alabama earned the final two spots into the College ...
Michigan ascends to No. 1 in AP poll; Georgia plummets to No. 6
(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) Michigan moved to No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll for the ...
No. 23 Alabama aims to regain form in clash vs. Arkansas State
(Photo credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports) With two losses in the past three games, No. 23 Alabama will be ...
Top 25 roundup: No. 8 Alabama secures SEC title, downs No. 1 Georgia
(Photo credit: Jordan Godfree-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Milroe passed for two touchdowns and No. 8 Alabama notched a crucial upset ...
QB Tate Rodemaker ruled out by Florida St.
(Photo credit: Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK) Florida State quarterback Tate Rodemaker will not play Saturday night for ...
No. 8 Alabama upends No. 1 Georgia 27-24 to claim SEC title
(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Milroe passed for two touchdowns and No. 8 Alabama notched a crucial ...
Vanderbilt clubs Alabama AM, 78-59
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Ven-Allen Lubin had 14 points and 10 rebounds, leading host Vanderbilt to a ...
Alabama kicker Will Reichard becomes NCAA's all-time leading scorer
(Photo credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports) Alabama kicker Will Reichard booted a 43-yard field goal in the first quarter ...
K-State hangs on for 75-74 win over No. Alabama in OT
(Photo credit: Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) Guard Tylor Perry hit a game-tying 3-pointer to force overtime and ...
No. 2 Arizona downs Colgate, has eyes on top ranking
(Photo credit: Zachary BonDurant-USA TODAY Sports) Oumar Ballo had a double-double and No. 2 Arizona staked its claim to be ...
Unbeaten Clemson aims to keep rolling in clash vs. Pitt
(Photo credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports) One side will look to keep momentum and the other to regain it ...
Tate Rodemaker's availability still unclear for Florida State
(Photo credit: Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK) A decision on whether quarterback Tate Rodemaker will play Saturday night ...
US Public Support for Death Penalty Wanes, Report Says
houston - More Americans now believe the death penalty, which is undergoing a yearslong decline of use and support, is ...
Michigan travels to Oregon in long-delayed rematch
(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) Michigan and Oregon will be part of the same conference next season, but the ...
Charleston, No. 13 FAU vie for round-robin event's title
(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) Charleston coach Pat Kelsey spent the remainder of the 2023 NCAA Tournament wondering ...
Vanderbilt desperate to end slide vs. Alabama AM
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Vanderbilt hopes to snap a three-game losing streak when it faces Alabama AM ...
Kansas State out to ride momentum in clash vs. No. Alabama
(Photo credit: Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) Looking for a more consistent effort, Kansas State hosts North Alabama ...
Caleb Love, Keshad Johnson carry polished No. 2 Arizona vs. Colgate
(Photo credit: Taya Gray / USA TODAY NETWORK) Arizona's transfers are playing major roles as the No. 2 Wildcats get ...
Georgia out to continue momentum, faces Mercer
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Georgia already had one big highlight this week. The Bulldogs would like to ...
Conference championship weekend Preview, Prop and Picks
(Photo credit: Brian Bishop-USA TODAY Sports) The buffet of betting options overflows with main courses with only conference championship games ...
Miami flips 5-star DT Justin Scott from Ohio State
(Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports) Five-star defensive tackle Justin Scott has flipped his commitment to Miami from Ohio State ...
No. 4 FSU's playoff fate in hands of backup QB vs. No. 14 Louisville
(Photo credit: Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK) After one week spent outside the projected field of four, Florida ...
What's at stake in CFB this weekend? A team-by-team breakdown
(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) Stakes are sky-high in college football conference championship games, where a loss multiplies ...
Top 25 roundup: No. 12 Kentucky hands No. 8 Miami first loss
(Photo credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports) Freshman reserve Reed Sheppard was outstanding on both sides of the floor with 21 ...
Auburn looks to continue climb vs. Virginia Tech
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) A fixture in the rankings for five of the last six seasons, Auburn is ...
Clemson uses 3-ball to surprise No. 23 Alabama
(Photo credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports) PJ Hall scored 21 points and contributed to a torrid second-half shooting performance ...
Georgetown continuing to jell ahead of matchup with Merrimack
(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) On paper, Georgetown's rebuild is off to a promising start. The Hoyas host Merrimack ...
Georgia, Michigan, Washington, Florida State lead CFP rankings
(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) Georgia remained No. 1 and Michigan, Washington and Florida State moved ...
ACC leaders gather to discuss delivering power of contracting to Army of 2030
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama (Nov. 30, 2023) - Army Contracting Command leaders from across the enterprise assembled for their annual fall ...
The Sound Season 2, Episode 14: 'Familiar Determination'
The latest episode of The Sound not only goes behind the scenes with the current team, but takes a look ...
2023 Game Preview: Panthers-Buccaneers, Week 13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Bucs will try to climb back into the NFC South title race with a game against ...
Eagles sign Ben VanSumeren to the active roster
PhiladelphiaEagles.com The Eagles have made a slew of roster moves ahead of this week's game against the San Francisco 49ers.Signed ...
Updates: Walker doubtful vs. Cowboys; Dak's award
DallasCowboys.com Don't miss any of the action with our daily updates: news, notes and more throughout the Cowboys' regular season. ...
Updates: Micah Parsons sidelined with illness
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Wrong-way driver causes head-on collision in Maine, leaves three dead
PORTLAND, Maine: Maine police said that a wrong-way driver on the Maine Turnpike hit two vehicles and caused a head-on ...
Casualties mount again in Gaza as bombardments gather pace
Israel intensified its deadly bombardment of the Gaza Strip Saturday as renewed fighting with Hamas entered a second day following ...
FAA's new aircraft certification policy changes key flight controls
WASHINGTON D.C.: This week, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it implemented a new aircraft certification policy, which requires ...
Nikki Haley's 2024 Republican presidential bid endorsed by Koch Group
ARLINGTON, Virginia: This week, the conservative U.S. political network Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action), led by billionaire Charles Koch, ...
US economy grew faster than forecast in third quarter
WASHINGTON D.C.: As businesses built more warehouses and accumulated machinery equipment, the U.S. economy grew faster than initially forecast in ...
Reducing reliance on China, Walmart goes to India for cheaper imports
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas: As part of its efforts to reduce reliance on China, cut costs, and diversify its supply chains, Walmart, ...
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DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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