ASSOCIATED PRESS Stories
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‘Stronger’ spawns a friendship for Gyllenhaal and Bauman
TORONTO (AP) — As the cast and makers of “Stronger” collectively rose to take a bow after the film’s Toronto International Film Festival premiere, Jake Gyllenhaal realized that Jeff Bauman, whom he plays in the film and who wears prosthetic legs, was still sitting, overwhelmed with emotion.
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Talkative Tennessee back John Kelly leads SEC in rushing
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee running back John Kelly talks throughout a game, whether he’s motivating teammates or letting an opponent know about an impressive carry he’s just made.
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Kelly shrugs off concerns about Notre Dame mild pass attack
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Even with a 49-20 win at Boston College and a handful of rushing records to go with it, most of the talk about Notre Dame immediately after the game focused on what went wrong.
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Prosecutor: College player who died had been drinking, fell
EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Prosecutors say a 19-year-old Pennsylvania college freshman and lacrosse player who died from blunt-force head injuries had been drinking alcohol and likely fell in his dorm room and hit his head.
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Michigan State looks to shift run game to higher gear
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State has run the ball effectively through two games. The scary thing for Notre Dame — this week’s opponent — is that LJ Scott hasn’t even gotten going yet.
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Police give room to St. Louis protests until trouble starts
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Police have given demonstrators in the latest St. Louis protests a wide berth.
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Gasquet loses in 1st round at Moselle Open
METZ, France (AP) — Sixth-seeded Richard Gasquet lost 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 to Denis Istomin in the first round of the Moselle Open on Tuesday, while top-seeded Pablo Carreno Busta withdrew from the tournament with an injury to his left hand.
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AP Interview: Phelps has ‘no desire’ to return to swimming
Michael Phelps says he has “no desire” to return to competitive swimming, but he is eager to stay involved with the sport and cheer on those who follow in his enormous wake.
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South Carolina looks to replace injured WR Deebo Samuel
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina tailback Rico Dowdle could feel the difference immediately without Deebo Samuel at practice Tuesday.
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Maryland WR Moore uses strength, speed and savvy to score
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — D.J. Moore is best known at Maryland for his ability to catch the football and take it to the end zone.