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You won’t see UAB lead many college basketball stories, but the Blazers have earned it, and it’s a positive for a school that just dropped its football program. Louisiana Tech (17-5 SU, 8-9 ATS) at UAB (11-11 SU, 12-7 ATS), 9 p.m. ET, CBSSN Line: La Tech -3 The Blazers are only .500 on the season, No. 165 on the RPI index and No. 204 in the latest Don Best/Linemakers Power Ratings, but they’re 7-2 in C-USA, which puts them in third-place behind Louisiana Tech and Western Kentucky, who are both 8-1 in conference play....

The freshman crew team at Washington University in St. Louis were provided with a stark reminder of this when recently, a school of Asian carp began hurling themselves out of the water and into the boats. MORE: HS regatta devolves into beautiful disaster Asian carp are not minnows. They can grow in upwards of 100 pounds and have been known to hurl themselves at boaters, sometimes causing severe injury....

Taylor Cornelius connected with Tylan Wallace on a 24-yard TD pass to cut Oklahoma’s lead to one with 1:03 to play. Oklahoma State went for two, but Cornelius threw short and into coverage, and the pass fell incomplete. Oklahoma (9-1, 6-1 Big 12, No. 6 CFP) recovered the onside kick and ran out the clock. Kennedy Brooks ran for 165 yards and three touchdowns, Trey Sermon ran for 120 yards and two scores and Marquise Brown caught eight passes for 142 yards and a score for the Sooners....

That’s a long time from now, and we still have a ways to go to get through the abyss that is the offseason. That doesn’t mean we can’t think about all the great games, coaches and players who will dominate college football headlines in 2020. We’ve already looked at 20 questions about the schedule and the coaches. Today, we look at the players: MORE: All the FBS coaching changes for 2020...

The college football season is scheduled to start next week, and 76 FBS schools are set to participate through the next 14 weeks. MORE: Comparing the preseason AP, Coaches polls The schedule has a much different feel to it with the absence of 54 FBS schools because of COVID-19 concerns — including teams from the Big Ten, Pac-12, MAC and Mountain West — but the season is on for now....

The College Football Playoff semifinals will be on Dec. 31 this season. Those semifinals will be played at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl in Atlanta and the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz. The College Football Playoff championship game is on Jan. 9 at SoFi Stadium in Glendale, Calif. SN will have full bowl projections for all 43 games in the coming weeks and throughout the season. With that in mind, here is the 2021-22 Bowl Season schedule....

CM Punk spoke to Barstool Rasslin’, and when his ‘pop’ on AEW was compared to Stone Cold Steve Austin, he commented that Austin was a bigger star than Hogan, whom he said was also a piece of ’s***.’ Punk was unclear how it felt getting the ‘pop’ on his return but his goal is to help the AEW roster as much as possible. You can watch this part at 4:00 in the video below....

“He wants to get a certain part of America to vote for him. He wants to show a certain part of America that he’s with them,” Ryan, who is the Washington, D.C. bureau chief of Urban Radio Network, said during a panel discussion on CNN’s “New Day” on Monday morning. “You know, he says he’s not a racist but the racists believe he’s a racist.” “For someone like me, a proud Baltimorey, born in Baltimore, still call that area home, it hurts,” the journalist asserted....

The report originates from two Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees working at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina, according to a report from WRAL News published on Tuesday. On Friday, the employees told a Raleigh-Wake County 911 dispatcher that, according to a pilot, the co-pilot who was killed jumped from a CASA 212-200 aircraft as it made an emergency landing at the airport at around 2:30 p.m. ET. “This is from Raleigh airport,” one of the FAA employees said in a recording of the 13-minute 911 call obtained by WRAL News....

New Delhi, Sep 9 (PTI) The Committee of Administrators (CoA) in all likelihood will have a discussion with chief coach Ravi Shastri on Indian team’s below par show in England. India lost the ODI as well as Test series to the hosts and the CoA is expected to assess the team’s performance after the end of the fifth Test. ‘‘There is a CoA meeting in Mumbai on September 11. While the main discussion will be on implementation of new constitution, the performance of England series will certainly come up for discussion,’’ a senior BCCI official told PTI today....

Battle Pass Season 2 Begin Date: 25, November 2019 Before the beginning of Season 2, some leaks about the battle pass 2 have been uncovered, and a stack of surprising content is spotted. Season 2 will introduce cutting edge stylish characters that will operate on new emotes and outfits. So here are some leaks for Call of Duty Mobile Season 2: New Weapon Operator Skills Tracker: A new operator power which can automatically lock the aim of weapon onto the enemy....

The Year of the Tiger lucky draw celebrates the Lunar New Year and brings forth an exclusive Arctic 50 skin designed for the occasion. Furthermore, gamers will also appreciate the other items included in the draw, including the Karambit and M13 skins. All items included in Year of the Tiger lucky draw in COD Mobile Season 1 Below are all the items players can purchase from the Year of the Tiger lucky draw in Season 1:...

Bellinger hit 39 home runs in his rookie season, despite spending nearly the first month of 2017 in the minors. His impact on the Dodgers was immediate, and it was really impressive. MORE: 14 postseason oddities you might not know about Los Angeles was just 9-11 before Bellinger’s debut, and no matter what arbitrary stretch of games you look at, the Dodgers were a different team with him in the lineup....

Last week, the Buffalo police were caught on video as they shoved Gugino to the ground. Police were recorded looking on as, on the ground, Gugino’s head started bleeding. The two Buffalo police officers who shoved the 75-year-old protester have been suspended and charged with assault. During yesterday’s response to Gugino’s attack, Trump claimed the Buffalo protester faked the whole incident because he was “an ANTIFA provocateur.” Trump also accused ANTIFA of allegedly sabotaging police scanners and blocking communications....

Feel your best by thinking of all of the possible factors that can have an effect on your MS symptoms, for better or for worse. Here are some related to cold temperatures (and seasonal changes) that are worth being aware of. Muscle Cramps and Spasticity Cold temperatures can alter muscle and nerve activity. And when you have MS, the nerves in your brain, spine, and eyes may already be a bit slowed down....

The 49ers backup quarterback again took a knee Monday prior to his team’s opener against the Los Angeles Rams. Teammate Eric Reid knelt alongside Kaepernick, and players from both teams raised their fists to protest injustice against minority groups. MORE: Patriotism, politics and sports ESPN did not shy away from showing the protests. It zoomed in on Kaepernick and Reid, who knelt behind an American flag that covered the entire field at Levi’s Stadium....

The quarterback jumped on Instagram — because that’s where the real politics happens — to share his thoughts on Donald Trump. Doesn’t Kaepernick know Facebook is the acceptable platform for voicing all political opinions? MORE: Will Kaepernick return to the 49ers? | Infamous fights between teammates Anyway, after Trump’s stupid comments about banning Muslims from immigrating to America, Kaepernick posted a couple of photos to refute this idea. And here comes the dagger....

“The fact that this top prospect in the 2020 NBA draft decided to say ‘actually I want to have private workouts, I want to be by myself’ I think is a huge red flag and it’s a major concern for people who have concerns about the NCAA losing its relevancy in today’s basketball culture,” Williams said. Wiseman, who was previously suspended for 12 games by the NCAA, made his decision to end his season and prepare for the NBA draft via an Instagram post....

Below, we break down why we like Texas A&M RB Devon Achane to aid in the receiving game against Ole Miss while also detailing player props from No. 13 Penn State’s matchup against No. 2 Ohio State and No. 7 TCU’s road contest against West Virginia. MORE WEEK 9 CFB BETTING: Top 25 ATS picks Odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook College Football Best Bets Week 9: Advice, picks, odds, player props Texas A&M RB Devon Achane OVER 28....

The Chicago native might not be a WWE Superstar anymore, but that doesn’t stop him from creating controversy now and then. This time, he has done so by disagreeing with the Nature Boy, Ric Flair. Ahead of RAW Legends Night, Ric Flair was asked by WWE what he thinks about Shawn Michaels. The Nature Boy promptly answered the question, stating that Michaels is the greatest worker of all time. He also stated that Shawn Michaels and Ricky Steamboat are a class apart from everyone else....