PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers paid outside linebacker Alex Highsmith in 2023 to be one of the best players at his position in the league. They did the same on the eve of the following season when they signed tight end Pat Freiermuth t o a lucrative contract extension. Yet here ...

(AP) — The college football season has hit the halfway point with 11 teams still undefeated. Only two of them, UNLV and Navy, are not in The Associated Press Top 25 poll this week. UNLV has flown under the radar while starting 6-0 in Dan Mullen’s first season. A road win this week against ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 13 Notre Dame has lost starting center Ashton Craig for the rest of this season because of a knee injury, coach Marcus Freeman announced Monday as the team prepares for its annual rivalry with Southern California. Craig suffered the injury during a 36-7 victory ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Xander Schauffele picked up another meaningful win in Japan, this coming after a frustrating year filled with injury. He closed with a 7-under 64 for a one-shot victory in the Baycurrent Classic, his first title in what likely is his last PGA Tour event of the ...

(AP) — Matt Rhule professed his love for living and working in Nebraska and trying to return the Cornhuskers to the upper echelon of college football. That said, he did nothing Monday to shut down speculation that he could be up for the Penn State job, which opened with Sunday’s firing of ...

(AP) — The Cleveland Browns offense keeps on taking plenty of hits after hitting another low point in Sunday’s 23-9 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. After Dillon Gabriel was sacked six times and took 16 quarterback hits in his second NFL start, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin wondered on ...