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Freeman turns attention to recruiting after 1st Irish spring
By John Fineran Apr. 26, 2022 02:14 AM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Jan. 15, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 16
1962 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 42 points and grabs 24 rebounds as he won MVP honors even though his East team lost...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Jan. 13, 2022 11:28 AM EST
Jan. 14
943 — Montreal’s Alex Smart scores three goals in his first NHL game and leads the Canadiens to a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks.
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No. 17 Iowa, No. 25 Kentucky clash in Citrus Bowl showdown
By The Associated Press Dec. 31, 2021 11:02 AM EST
Citrus Bowl: No. 17 Iowa (10-3) against No. 25 Kentucky (9-3), Jan. 1, 1 p.m. Eastern (ABC).
Line: Kentucky by 3, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
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After knee injury, Georgia WR Pickens ready for Orange Bowl
By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 28, 2021 06:16 PM EST

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh is AP coach of the year, Fickell 2nd
By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 10, 2021 12:01 PM EST
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Nov. 18, 2021 10:51 AM EST
Nov. 23
1947 — Sammy Baugh throws six touchdown passes as the Washington Redskins beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 45-21.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Nov. 04, 2021 04:56 PM EDT
Nov. 9
1912 — The lateral pass is used as an offensive weapon for the first time by Worcester Tech coach William F. Carney. Carney’s team...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 28, 2021 12:02 PM EDT
Oct. 29
1950 — Detroit’s Wally Triplett gains 294 yards in kickoff returns and ends up with 331 total yards as the Lions pound the Los...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 21, 2021 11:57 AM EDT
Oct. 26
1907 — Jim Thorpe makes his Carlisle (Pa.) debut dazzling a crowd of 22,800 in a 26-6 defeat of No. 4 Penn at Philadelphia’s...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 21, 2021 11:55 AM EDT
Oct. 22
1933 — Primo Carnera retains the world heavyweight title with a 15-round decision over Paolino Uzcudun in Rome.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 07, 2021 12:34 PM EDT
Oct. 8
1933 — Cliff Battles of the Boston Redskins becomes the first NFL player to gain more than 200 yards rushing with 215 yards in a 21...

Best of the best: AP ranks the top Games of the Century
By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 16, 2021 12:06 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Sep. 16, 2021 11:44 AM EDT
Sept. 17
1897 — England’s Joe Lloyd beats Scotland’s Willie Anderson by one stroke to win the U.S. Open in Wheaton, Ill.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Sep. 16, 2021 11:38 AM EDT
Sept. 17
1897 — England’s Joe Lloyd beats Scotland’s Willie Anderson by one stroke to win the U.S. Open in Wheaton, Ill.
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Bobby Bowden, led Florida State football dynasty, dies at 91
By Steve Reed Aug. 08, 2021 01:08 PM EDT

Bobby Bowden, folksy coach of Florida St dynasty, dies at 91
By Steve Reed Aug. 08, 2021 07:04 AM EDT

Abuse victims to seek school action on Schembechler's legacy
By Mike Householder And Corey Williams Jun. 15, 2021 04:18 PM EDT

Report on campus doctor raises flags about iconic coach
By Ed White And Mike Householder May. 12, 2021 02:59 PM EDT
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Jan. 15, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Jan. 16
1962 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors finished with 42 points and 24 rebounds, winning NBA honors even though his...