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AP Top 25 Takeaways: On Statement Saturday, CU wilts, FSU soars, 'Bama bows up; Ryan Day goes off

Sep. 24, 2023 02:57 AM EDT

The bill came due for Coach Prime and Colorado in Oregon. Florida State stared down Death Valley. Alabama embraced winning ugly. And Ohio State coach Ryan Day had enough of critics questioning the Buckeyes' toughness. A Statement Saturday...

Quarterbacks Cooke, Hays lead Idaho State to 35-21 victory over Northern Colorado

Sep. 23, 2023 21:32 PM EDT

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Quarterbacks Jordan Cooke and Hunter Hays each led a key second-half touchdown drive, Matthew Sanchez had two interceptions, and Idaho State defeated Northern Colorado 35-21 on Saturday in a Big Sky Conference opener. Idaho State led 21-7 at halftime before...

Bo Nix, No. 10 Oregon slam brakes on Coach Prime's 'Cinderella story' with a 42-6 rout of Colorado

Sep. 23, 2023 20:36 PM EDT

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Turns out Colorado wasn't quite ready for Oregon's version of prime time. Bo Nix threw three touchdown passes and the No. 10 Ducks emphatically slammed the brakes on Deion Sanders' “Cinderella story,” routing the 19th-ranked Buffaloes 42-6 on Saturday. ...

Cody Bellinger hits tiebreaking sacrifice fly as Chicago Cubs beat Colorado Rockies 6-3

Sep. 23, 2023 18:35 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are pushing for an NL wild card, and Javier Assad just wants to help in whatever way he can. Same goes for Miles Mastrobuoni. Assad and Mastrobuoni — two of the team's most anonymous players — both delivered in a 6-3 victory over the Colorado...

Brewers clinch playoff spot, close in on NL Central title with 12-run 2nd in 16-1 rout of Marlins

Sep. 22, 2023 23:45 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Postseason appearances have become a regular accomplishment for the Milwaukee Brewers lately. Christian Yelich and Josh Donaldson homered during a 12-run second inning and the Brewers clinched their latest playoff berth Friday night with a 16-1 rout of the Miami...

Video of Elijah McClain's stop by police shown as officers on trial in Black man's death

Sep. 22, 2023 20:52 PM EDT

BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — Elijah McClain's mother left a Colorado courtroom in tears Friday after prosecutors showed video footage of the 23-year-old Black man pinned down by police officers during a fatal 2019 confrontation, which rose to prominence during nationwide protests over racial...

Column: Coach Prime dominates the college football world. What might come next?

Sep. 22, 2023 17:20 PM EDT

Deion Sanders hobbles to get around these days, but his ability to command an audience is even more potent than it was during his speedier playing days. Just three games into his first head coaching job in college football's top division, the guy who went from Prime Time to Coach...

Judge overseeing case to remove Trump from ballot agrees to order banning threats and intimidation

Sep. 22, 2023 15:21 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado judge overseeing the first significant lawsuit to bar former President Donald Trump from the state's 2024 presidential ballot on Friday issued a protective order prohibiting threats and intimidation in the case, saying the safety of those involved — including herself...

California sues anti-abortion organizations for unproven treatment to reverse medication abortions

Sep. 21, 2023 19:49 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday sued an anti-abortion group and a chain of anti-abortion counseling centers, saying the organizations misled women when they offered them unproven treatments to reverse medication abortions. Heartbeat...

Prosecutors seek to show enhanced bodycam video of Elijah McClain's fatal encounter with police

Sep. 21, 2023 19:31 PM EDT

BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — Colorado prosecutors focused on police body camera footage — both raw and digitally enhanced — as they began building their case Thursday against two officers charged in the death of Elijah McClain, a young Black man who was stopped, put in a neck hold and sedated with...