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The University of Georgia's provost reportedly will become the president of Ohio State University.

The Army's deputy chief said Wednesday that the Army wants to expand the Green Berets' aviation arm to meet a growing demand for special operations forces in the global fight against terrorism.

Forward Matt Harpring became an unrestricted free agent Wednesday when the Philadelphia 76ers rescinded their qualifying contract offer.

The Russian Agriculture Ministry is willing to waive an Aug. 1 deadline to give U.S. poultry manufacturers more time to prepare new veterinary certificates for their chicken exports to Russia, an official said Wednesday.

The Russian Agriculture Ministry is willing to waive an Aug. 1 deadline to give U.S. poultry manufacturers more time to prepare new veterinary certificates for their chicken exports to Russia, an official said Wednesday.

A 21-year-old third baseman for the LSU baseball team was found dead in his home Wednesday, the university said.

Tiger Woods plans to play in the Buick Open next month, a source close to Woods told The Associated Press.

Allen Doyle of LaGrange ranks at the top of the list in driving accuracy on the Senior PGA Tour. Doyle is at 83.4 percent, ranking ahead of Doug Tewell's 83 percent.

MeadWestvaco Corporation said Wednesday it agreed to sell an Alabama mill, plants and timberlands to Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation for $375 million as it concentrates on its main paper and packaging businesses.

Effingham County Sheriff Jay Space has revealed that he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1996, but did not disclose the illness until last year.