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Whittingham and Fitzgerald take over programs in turmoil

CHICAGO (AP) — Pat Fitzgerald fought his way back to coaching in the Big Ten. Kyle Whittingham practically fell into it after 21 years at Utah. Now, they share similar missions in one of the fiercest rivalries in college sports. Fitzgerald is Michigan State's fourth coach in seven ...

Stateline Challenge on tap at Norway Speedway

Norway Speedway announced this morning that tonight's racing schedule has been canceled, due to weather. The Stateline Challenge has been rescheduled to Aug. 14. On July 24, Norway Speedway hosted Fan Appreciation Night, featuring the 141 Auto Sportsman Special, the Ed Hedlund Memorial ...

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No new deal for Mayfield TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield feels "disrespected" by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and is focused on playing his best football. The two-time Pro Bowl quarterback didn't get the contract extension he sought and plans to play out the final season of his three-year, $100 million deal. Mayfield, who was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft by Cleveland, revived his career in Tampa Bay after replacing Tom Brady in 2023. He made the Pro Bowl in each of his first two seasons while leading the Bucs to consecutive NFC South ...

Details released on Tony Romo's suspected OWI arrest

MILWAUKEE (AP) — CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo had an open container of alcohol in his vehicle when he was stopped by police last week and later arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, authorities said. According to one of three citations ...

US Biathlon reluctant to join US Ski & Snowboard

The U.S. Biathlon board of directors voted Wednesday to push back a planned merger with U.S. Ski & Snowboard in order to review the details after facing opposition from its community. As part of the motion, the board said it supports the principles of a rare consolidation between two ...