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Syracuse star WR Harris enters transfer portal
SYRACUSE — Syracuse standout wide receiver Taj Harris has left the program and will enter the transfer portal.
More college football: Alabama tailback Jase Mcclellan is out for the year with a knee injury . ... Indiana quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is out indefinitely with a separated throwing shoulder . ... Hendon Hooker was elevated to starting quarterback at Tennessee, replacing the injured Joe Milton . ... Minnesota running back Trey Potts remained in a hospital two days after an undisclosed ailment that arose late in the team’s game at Purdue . ... Utah returned to practice for the first time since sophomore defensive back Aaron Lowe was shot and killed on Sept. 26 . ... The SEC fined Kentucky $250,000 after fans rushed the field at the end of the Wildcats’ 20-13 victory over then-no. 10 Florida on Saturday.
Tennis: The ATP opened an investigation into a former girlfriend’s accusations of domestic abuse by Alexander Zverev . ... Garbine Muguruza, Sloane Stephens, Victoria Azarenka, Angelique Kerber, Barbora Krejcikova and Leylah Fernandez will headline the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Nov. 1-6.
NHL: Flyers coach Alain Vigneault denied accusations that he ever gave players drugs without doctor’s consent as suggested in a string of social media posts by goalie Robin Lehner, who also claimed the coach treated his players like robots . ... Nashville assistant coach Todd Richards, 54, was released from a hospital and is resting at home after suffering a heart attack . ... Mackenzie Blackwood had 15 saves through two periods and New Jersey beat Washington 4-1. ... Ivan Provorov scored on a one-timer off a pass from Travis Konecny 50 seconds into overtime to give the Flyers a 2-1 win over the Bruins . ... Jake Voracek had a goal and two assists to lead Columbus past Buffalo.
Soccer: Tyler Adams admits U.S. players weren’t fully ready for the physical, fast-paced start of World Cup qualifying . ... Defender John Brooks will miss the U.S.’S three World Cup qualifiers this month because of a back injury . ... U.S. defender Julian Araujo was cleared to change his national eligibility to Mexico.