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Report Finds ‘No Racist Intent' Behind Song ‘Eyes of Texas'
The University of Texas’ long-awaited report on “The Eyes of Texas” has found that the school song has “no racist intent,” but the school president said athletes and band members will not be required to sing or participate when the song is played at games and campus events.
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Kansas Coach Les Miles Out Over Behavior With Women While at LSU
Les Miles is out as Kansas’ head coach just days after he was placed on administrative leave amid sexual misconduct allegations from his tenure at LSU.
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History-Making Kicker Sarah Fuller Invited to Biden Inauguration
Sarah Fuller, the first woman to score in a Power Five conference football game, says she’s been invited to attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
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Reported Virus Issues at Ohio State Raise Specter of CFP Delay
College Football Playoff executive director Bill Hancock says the national championship game between Alabama and Ohio State is still a go for Monday night.
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Roll Tide! No. 1 Alabama Beats No. 4 Notre Dame 31-14 in Rose Bowl
DeVonta Smith caught three of fellow Heisman Trophy finalist Mac Jones’ four touchdown passes, Najee Harris ran for 125 yards with a high-hurdling highlight and top-ranked Alabama beat No. 4 Notre Dame 31-14 in the relocated Rose Bowl game Friday to reach its fifth CFP title game.
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Texas A&M, North Carolina Look Forward to First Meeting Ever in Orange Bowl
If there’s one belief that Texas A&M and North Carolina share heading into the Orange Bowl, it’s that there’s no use in looking backward.
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Ford Motor and Bryan Cranston Urge Americans to ‘Finish Strong' and Follow Covid Precautions
In a new ad campaign, Ford is urging Americans to adhere to Covid-19 protocols to save lives in the next period of the pandemic.
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Heisman Finalists: Tide Teammates Plus Lawrence and Trask
Alabama teammates Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith along with Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence and Florida’s Kyle Trask have been named finalists for the Heisman Trophy
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Study Shows Graduation Gap Widens Between White, Black Athletes
The graduation gap between Black and white athletes on bowl-bound college football teams is widening, according to the latest study from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at the University of Central Florida.
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College Football Playoff Semifinal to Move From Rose Bowl to AT&T Stadium
The College Football Playoff semifinal scheduled to be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on Jan. 1 is moving to AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
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Vanderbilt's Sarah Fuller Made Football History — and Now She's Encouraging Others to ‘Play Like a Girl'
Two weeks after becoming the first woman to play in a Power Five conference game, Sarah Fuller made college football history again when she scored for Vanderbilt during its game against Tennessee. The senior kicker joined LX News to talk about the honor of “playing like a girl” and how she became an unlikely member of the team.
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New Bill Would Give College Athletes Sweeping Rights to Compensation, Including Revenue Share
A bill being introduced by four Democratic lawmakers would grant college athletes sweeping rights to compensation and create a federal commission on college athletics
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Trump Doesn't — Then Briefly Does — Wear Mask in Stands at Army-Navy Football Game as Covid Rages Across U.S.
The failure by Trump to wear a mask at the Army-Navy game came amid a record number of deaths from coronavirus, and as a Covid-19 vaccine was approved for use.
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Michigan Cancels Ohio State Showdown, Citing COVID-19 Cases
Michigan has canceled its annual rivalry game at Ohio State because of the COVID-19 outbreak within the Wolverines football program
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Vanderbilt University Senior Sarah Fuller Makes College Football History as Kicker
Vanderbilt’s Sarah Fuller became the first woman to participate in a Power 5 conference football game when she kicked off to start the second half against Missouri
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Kirk Herbstreit's Sons Caught COVID-19 at Clemson, But He Still Believes in College Football's Safety
College football has soldiered on with its season even as COVID-19 continues to sideline players. ESPN College GameDay analyst Kirk Herbstreit joined LX News to weigh in on the safety of college sports and discussed his personal connection to the concern about the health of players – both his sons who play football for Clemson University have tested positive for...
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Mayors of Big Ten Cities Voice COVID-19 Concerns as College Football Kicks Off
The Big Ten says it’s ready to play some football this weekend, but the mayors of the college towns where these teams are based have “humbly” requested in an open letter to conference officials that they take measures to help combat the spread of COVID-19, NBC News reports.
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With Big Ten Reversal, Trump Aims to Score in Battlegrounds
President Donald Trump was quick to spike the ball in celebration when the Big Ten announced the return of fall football at colleges clustered in some of the Midwest battleground states critical to his reelection effort
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Reverse: Big Ten Will Try to Play Fall Football After All
The Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all
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College Football Stars Could Earn as Much as $2.4 Million Per Year, Based on NCAA Revenues, Study Says
The debate over whether the top college athletes should be paid more like professional players continues to rage, even as those athletes now have more avenues for making money while playing collegiate sports.