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Despite facing numerous injuries, the Utah Utes emerged victorious against the UCLA Bruins in their conference opener.

Monday Night Football turns into a soccer game as Bengals and Rams struggle to score, tied 6-6. Burrow plays through calf injury.

Indiana football safety Louis Moore was glad Akron's kicker didn't have the best track record as he missed a game-winning field goal attempt, leading to IU's four overtime win.

The Baltimore Ravens face the Indianapolis Colts in a regular season game, with only Lamar Jackson available from their previous meeting.

The Oregon Duck mascot suffered a wardrobe malfunction during a football game but the Ducks dominated the Colorado Buffaloes, winning 42-6.

Kentucky Wildcats win 45-28 against Vanderbilt in SEC opener. Ray Davis scores 2 TDs against his former team.

Dysfunction and layoffs plague the Center for Antiracist Research, causing disappointment and frustration for staff members. Boston University faces a crossroads in addressing the harm done.

Top NFL Draft picks C.J. Stroud and Anthony Richardson face off as the Indianapolis Colts are favored against the Houston Texans.

The Baltimore Ravens secured a 27-24 victory over the Bengals, with Lamar Jackson leading the team to victory with an impressive performance.

Wyoming High School football team secures record-breaking 72nd consecutive regular-season victory in Ohio state football history.

The San Francisco 49ers dominated the Pittsburgh Steelers in a 30-7 win, showing they are contenders in the NFC.

"Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: J.K. Dobbins' injury opens up opportunities for Gus Edwards and Justice Hill in Week 2."

Auburn's defense shines in a 14-10 win over Cal, forcing turnovers and shutting down the rushing attack.

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UNLV football coach Barry Odom is excited for the team's first game against Bryant University and believes they are prepared for a strong performance. The team has focused on physicality, conditioning, and hard work during preseason camp under Odom's leadership. The coach is eager to see how his team reacts to a competitive environment and emphasizes the importance of good practice habits translating into game-day success.

Kansas State survives hiccups to defeat Troy 42-13 in their second game of the season.

The No. 12-ranked Utah football team is set to take on Baylor in a game that some may consider a mismatch. However, Utah's head coach, Kyle Whittingham, believes the Bears will fix their issues and put up a fight. Utah acknowledges they need to improve their performance, and Baylor still managed to rack up over 500 yards of offense. Both teams have areas they need to work on, but Utah has the advantage of a strong defense and the absence of Baylor's starting QB.

Indiana football dominates Indiana State in a 41-7 victory, with quarterback Tayven Jackson leading the team to success.

Detroit Lions edge defender Aidan Hutchinson had an impressive performance against the Kansas City Chiefs, leading the team with seven pressures. The Lions' defense made big plays to seal the game, including a one-handed interception returned for a touchdown. The offensive line also performed well, not allowing a single sack.

Villanova dominates Lehigh in season opener, with DeeWil Barlee and Jalen Jackson both surpassing 1,700 career rushing yards.

Oklahoma football faces challenges after a losing season and the departure of their head coach. Improving the defense will be crucial for success.

Tennessee punter Jackson Ross, originally from Australia, has taken a unique path to college football. He has mastered various punting techniques and has worked with a former NFL Pro Bowler. Ross has also adapted to American food and has a preference for Raising Canes Chicken Fingers. He attended Haileybury College in Melbourne and played for the Hawthorn Football Club before transitioning to college football. Ross is considered a tremendous athlete and has impressed with his throwing arm. He believes he is better than Coach Heupel, but Heupel disagrees. Ross has spent years kicking and punting footballs, making it a natural skill for him. He has gradually learned American football and is now a redshirt freshman at Tennessee.

Iowa football announces Cade McNamara as the starting quarterback for the 2023 season opener against Utah State.

Michael Jackson's son Bigi made a rare appearance in Las Vegas on what would have been his father's 65th birthday.

Miami Dolphins rookie wide receiver Daewood Davis released from hospital after suffering concussion during preseason game.

A preseason game between the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars was suspended after Dolphins wide receiver Daewood Davis suffered a scary injury.

Jackson State football avenges previous loss to South Carolina State with a dominant 37-7 victory in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge.

USC football team carries hope and optimism into the new season, but questions and challenges remain for their success.

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An Indianapolis racing driver died in a road rage incident. The crash is under investigation by the Indiana State Police.

Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has been given permission to seek a trade, leaving the team with limited options at the position. Kenyan Drake and rookie Evan Hull are potential replacements.

The Miami Dolphins dominate the Houston Texans in their preseason game, with quarterback Tua Tagovailoa leading a strong offense.

Tanner McKee's poise and Sean Desai's revamped defense shine in Philadelphia Eagles' preseason tie against Cleveland Browns.

Keke Palmer sends a powerful message to her ex-boyfriend in Usher's music video, asserting her freedom and independence.

"Get ready for Lamar Jackson's resurgence in fantasy football! With new weapons and a new coordinator, he's set to dominate."

Brewers call up prospect Sal Frelick, who impresses in MLB debut.

Vice President Kamala Harris pays tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson, successor named.

Emoni Bates wanted to be drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies, but ended up with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Bates is happy with the Cavs and feels they have reignited his love for the game. He appreciates being able to focus on playing rather than generating attention. Bates has a relationship with Ja Morant, who plays for the Grizzlies, and they stay in touch. Bates had a troubled past with a gun charge, but it was dropped and he was reinstated to play college basketball. He had a strong showing in a Summer League game against the Grizzlies. The Cavs are pleased to have Bates on the team and believe he will fit well with their revamped offense.

Keke Palmer's boyfriend criticized her outfit, sparking controversy on social media.