Great Plains Lookahead Digest

By The Associated Press

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IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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FBC–IOWA-RUTGERS

DESCRIPTION: PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Iowa (2-1) visits Rutgers (3-0) in the Big Ten opener for both teams.

UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 10:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBC–DRAKE-SOUTH DAKOTA

DESCRIPTION: Drake plays South Dakota at The DakotaDome. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 01:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBC–NORTHERN IOWA-UTAH TECH

DESCRIPTION: Northern Iowa plays Utah Tech at Greater Zion Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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FBC–WEST VIRGINIA-KANSAS

DESCRIPTION: LAWRENCE, Kan. — West Virginia plays Kansas at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. By David Smale. UPCOMING: 500 words, photos. Game starts 7 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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SOC–VANCOUVER WHITECAPS FC-SPORTING KANSAS CITY

DESCRIPTION: The Vancouver Whitecaps FC plays at the Sporting Kansas City. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 07:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS

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US FARM AID

DESCRIPTION: Farm Aid turns 40 this year. The annual fundraising concerts launched by Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp during the farm crisis of the 1980s are still raising public awareness of the challenges facing small farmers, and helping struggling producers connect with groups that can help. Nelson, who’s now 92, Young and Mellencamp will be joined Saturday in Minneapolis by Dave Matthews, Margo Price, Kenny Chesney, Wynonna Judd, Nathaniel Rateliff and a long list of other stars. By Steve Karnowski. UPCOMING: 600 words, photos.

UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 02:00 a.m. CDT, (‘Alternate(backslash)xa0Headlines’, ‘Photo’, ‘Text’, ‘DigitalPlans’)

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MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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BBO–GUARDIANS-TWINS

DESCRIPTION: Cleveland plays Minnesota at Target Field. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 07:10 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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BBO–GUARDIANS-TWINS

DESCRIPTION: Cleveland plays Minnesota at Target Field. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 01:10 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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BBO–GUARDIANS-TWINS

DESCRIPTION: Cleveland plays Minnesota at Target Field. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 06:10 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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SOC–CHICAGO FIRE-MINNESOTA UNITED FC

DESCRIPTION: The Chicago Fire plays at the Minnesota United FC. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 07:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBN–BENGALS-VIKINGS

DESCRIPTION: Cincinnati Bengals plays Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. 300 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/21/2025 12:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)

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BBO–GUARDIANS-TWINS

DESCRIPTION: Cleveland plays Minnesota at Target Field. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/21/2025 01:10 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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MISSOURI – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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BBO–BLUE JAYS-ROYALS

DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Toronto plays Kansas City at Kauffman Stadium. By Marc Bowman. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Game starts 6:40 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 06:40 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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BBO–BREWERS-CARDINALS

DESCRIPTION: ST. LOUIS — Milwaukee plays St. Louis at Busch Stadium. By David Solomon. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Game starts 7:15 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 07:15 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBC–SOUTHERN ILLINOIS-SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE

DESCRIPTION: Southern Illinois plays Southeast Missouri State at Houck Field. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBC–TENNESSEE-MARTIN-MISSOURI STATE

DESCRIPTION: Tennessee-Martin plays Missouri State at Robert W. Plaster Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBC–STONY BROOK-LINDENWOOD

DESCRIPTION: Stony Brook plays Lindenwood at Hunter Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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BBO–BLUE JAYS-ROYALS

DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Toronto plays Kansas City at Kauffman Stadium. By Marc Bowman. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Game starts 6:10 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 06:10 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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BBO–BREWERS-CARDINALS

DESCRIPTION: ST. LOUIS — Milwaukee plays St. Louis at Busch Stadium. By Warren Mayes. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Game starts 6:15 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 06:15 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBC–SOUTH CAROLINA-MISSOURI

DESCRIPTION: COLUMBIA, Mo. — South Carolina plays Missouri at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field. By Dave Skretta. UPCOMING: 500 words, photos. Game starts 7 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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SOC–SAINT LOUIS CITY SC-SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES

DESCRIPTION: The Saint Louis City SC plays at the San Jose Earthquakes. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 09:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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BBO–BLUE JAYS-ROYALS

DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Toronto plays Kansas City at Kauffman Stadium. By Dave Skretta. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Game starts 1:10 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/21/2025 01:10 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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BBO–BREWERS-CARDINALS

DESCRIPTION: ST. LOUIS — Milwaukee plays St. Louis at Busch Stadium. By Jeff Latzke. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Game starts 1:15 p.m. CT.

UPCOMING: By 09/21/2025 01:15 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBN–CHIEFS-GIANTS

DESCRIPTION: Kansas City Chiefs plays New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. 300 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/21/2025 07:20 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)

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BBO–CARDINALS-GIANTS

DESCRIPTION: St. Louis plays San Francisco at Oracle Park. By Janie McCauley. 300 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/22/2025 08:45 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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NEBRASKA – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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FBC–MICHIGAN-NEBRASKA

DESCRIPTION: LINCOLN, Neb. — Five-star freshman Bryce Underwood makes his first Big Ten start when No. 21 Michigan visits Nebraska. By College Football Writer Eric Olson. 500 words, photos. Game starts 3:30 p.m. ET.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 02:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)

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NORTH DAKOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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FBC–VALPARAISO-NORTH DAKOTA

DESCRIPTION: Valparaiso plays North Dakota at Alerus Center. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 03:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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OKLAHOMA – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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FBC–T25-OKLAHOMA-SOONER SCHOONER

DESCRIPTION: NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma’s iconic mascot, the Sooner Schooner, has been running onto the field after Oklahoma scores at home games since 1964. The covered wagon became Oklahoma’s official mascot in 1980. It’s pulled by ponies named Boomer and Sooner. The Schooner has had its share of mishaps, including a penalty in the 1985 Orange Bowl and tip-overs in 1993 and 2019. Despite these, Sooner fans love the Schooner and its representation of their state. By Cliff Brunt. UPCOMING: 800 words, with photos and video.

UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 12:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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FBC–TULSA-OKLAHOMA STATE

FORMATS: (‘Text’)

1. WITH: FBC–TULSA-OKLAHOMA STATE

2. DESCRIPTION: Tulsa plays Oklahoma State at Boone Pickens Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.

3. UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT

4. WITH: FBC–TULSA-OKLAHOMA STATE

5. DESCRIPTION: STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma State, coming off a 69-3 drubbing at Oregon, needs to beat Tulsa or the hot seat for coach Mike Gundy will be scorching. By Tim Willert. UPCOMING: 500 words. Game time 6 p.m. Central.

6. UPCOMING: By 09/19/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT

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FBC–AUBURN-OKLAHOMA

DESCRIPTION: Auburn plays Oklahoma at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 02:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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SOUTH DAKOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS

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FBC–DRAKE-SOUTH DAKOTA

DESCRIPTION: Drake plays South Dakota at The DakotaDome. 150 words, more on merit.

UPCOMING: By 09/20/2025 01:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)

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