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Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood, the nation's No. 1 recruit in his class, has spent months getting ready in hopes of starting the 14th-ranked Wolverines' season opener against New Mexico.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested a local man after he allegedly crashed into one of their cruisers while the trooper ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is asking for the public’s help in documenting a shimmering yet elusive reptile.

Many of us crack our necks to relieve some tension without thinking twice about it — but is that actually harmful to us?

As Boston Red Sox fight to make the postseason, September additions to their roster that could produce a high-priced odd man ...

Texas and Penn State, the top two teams in The Associated Press preseason Top 25, each had three players selected for the ...