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Collin Morikawa holds the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament at TPC Harding Park on Sunday, in San Francisco. (JEFF CHIU/Associated Press)

Collin Morikawa holds the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the PGA Championship golf tournament at TPC Harding Park on Sunday, in San Francisco. (JEFF CHIU/Associated Press)

PRO GOLF: Morikawa delivers great shot in quiet moment to win PGA

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Sunday, August 9, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO — The shot will be remembered as one of the best under pressure that hardly anyone witnessed. It made Collin Morikawa a major champion Sunday in a thrill-a-minute PGA Championship that not many will forget.
Members of the Miami of Ohio team pose on the field after winning the Mid-American Conference championship against Central Michigan on Dec. 7, 2019, in Detroit. The Mid-American Conference on Saturday became the first league competing at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season because of covid-19 concerns. (AP FILE PHOTO)

Members of the Miami of Ohio team pose on the field after winning the Mid-American Conference championship against Central Michigan on Dec. 7, 2019, in Detroit. The Mid-American Conference on Saturday became the first league competing at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season because of covid-19 concerns. (AP FILE PHOTO)

CORONAVIRUS: After MAC surrenders to pandemic, will other leagues follow?

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Saturday, August 8, 2020
In many ways, the Mid-American Conference has little in common with Power Five leagues that first come to mind when fans think of major college football. There are no 75,000-seat stadiums in the MAC. Million-dollar per year coaches are rare.
Florida State's Michael Ojo (50) dunks over Florida Gulf Coast's Demetris Morant (21) and Marc-Eddy Norelia (25) during the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Amway Center on March 16, 2017 in Orlando. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/TNS)

Florida State's Michael Ojo (50) dunks over Florida Gulf Coast's Demetris Morant (21) and Marc-Eddy Norelia (25) during the first round of the NCAA Tournament at the Amway Center on March 16, 2017 in Orlando. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/TNS)

PRO BASKETBALL: Former FSU center Michael Ojo dies during training in Serbia

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Friday, August 7, 2020
BELGRADE, Serbia — Former Florida State University center Michael Ojo died on Friday after collapsing during training in Serbia, his former team Red Star Belgrade said. He was 27.
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks at SEC Media Days last year in Hoover, Ala. (ERIC BLUM/Tribune)

Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks at SEC Media Days last year in Hoover, Ala. (ERIC BLUM/Tribune)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: SEC announces medical protocols

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Friday, August 7, 2020
The Southeastern Conference will require football players and others in direct contact with the program to be tested at least twice weekly during the season. The league on Friday released its initial covid-19 requirements for fall sports, including football.
Florida quarterback Kyle Trask (11) throws a pass over Florida State linebacker Kalen DeLoach (20) during the first half of last year's game in Gainesville. (AP FILE PHOTO)

Florida quarterback Kyle Trask (11) throws a pass over Florida State linebacker Kalen DeLoach (20) during the first half of last year's game in Gainesville. (AP FILE PHOTO)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: DeSantis pushes to reschedule UF-FSU game

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Thursday, August 6, 2020
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he will push to get the annual football game between Florida State and the University of Florida rescheduled, saying Thursday that keeping the famed rivalry going will be good for the state.