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Arkansas looking to play fast in Musselman’s first season
Eric Musselman bringing a fast offense to Arkansas for his first year as men’s basketball coach with the Razorbacks

Programming Note for Saturday, October 26, 2019
FOX Sports Ohio is airing the Blue Jackets – Flyers game (7:00 p.m.) and the Cavs – Pacers game (8:00 p.m.). Please refer to these programming details.

Runner disqualified because she didn’t have waiver for hijab
A high school runner says she was disqualified from a cross country meet in Ohio because her coach didn’t have a waiver allowing her to wear a hijab

Pink slips at stake in ‘Williams Bowl’ featuring Jets, Jags?
Quincy and Quinnen Williams might have more than jerseys to exchange after the New York Jets and Jacksonville Jaguars play Sunday

Boston College’s Dillon looks to end No. 4 Clemson’s run
Boston College tailback AJ Dillon hopes to spoil the 22-game win streak of No. 4 Clemson this season when the teams meet at Death Valley on Saturday

Tsitsipas beat Berankis to reach Basel quarterfinals
Third-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas advanced to his 13th quarterfinal of the season by beating Ricardas Berankis 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors on Thursday

Fresh off best outing, Chiefs defense continues to progress
Fresh off best outing, Chiefs defense continues to progress

Stallone in DAZN’s corner for film on Ruiz’s upset of Joshua
DAZN, Stallone team up for film on Ruiz’s heavyweight title upset of Joshua

No. 13 Wisconsin will try to rebound against No. 3 Ohio St
No. 13 Wisconsin will try to rebound from last week’s devastating in matchup with No. 3 Ohio State

Gase doesn’t address Osemele situation; NFLPA offers support
Adam Gase opted to not address the escalating feud between team and guard Kelechi Osemele; NFLPA shows support of Jets guard

Sagan to compete in 1st Giro, Carapaz likely to defend title
Three-time world champion Peter Sagan will compete in the Giro d’Italia for the first time next year

Preview: Reunions abound as Vikings host Washington
Kirk Cousins, Case Keenum and Adrian Peterson are set to face their former teams when the Minnesota Vikings host Washington

Lions sign Marcus Gilchrist to replace Quandre Diggs
started every game last season for Oakland

Yankees’ Hicks to have Tommy John surgery, out 8-10 months
Yankees’ Hicks to have Tommy John surgery, out 8-10 months

Two-time F1 champion Alonso to race in Dakar Rally
Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso will compete in the Dakar Rally in January

Nats lead Astros 2-0 as World Series finally returns to DC
The Washington Nationals hold a 2-0 lead over the Houston Astros in the World Series after two wins on the road

Path cleared for postponed ‘clásico* to be played on Dec. 18
Barcelona’s rescheduled clasico match against Real Madrid looks like it is going ahead on Dec. 18

Kirk Cousins is suddenly the best QB in the NFL
The Vikings have been silencing all haters after the past few weeks, especially thanks to their surging quarterback.

AP source: Rebuilding Padres hire rookie manager Tingler
Person familiar with decision tells AP: Padres hire Jayce Tingler from Rangers as manager

Person familiar with decision tells AP the San Diego Padres have hired Jayce Tingler as manager
Person familiar with decision tells AP the San Diego Padres have hired Jayce Tingler as manager