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The walk to coach Mike Gundy's office was long and quiet. The day before, in his hometown of Texarkana, Texas, Oklahoma State linebacker Chris Collins had pleaded guilty to sexual assault of a child.

Now he was back in Stillwater about to face his head coach.

Penn State assistant coach Mike McQueary, a key witness in the child sex abuse scandal that has engulfed the school, has been placed on administrative leave.

Penn State says assistant coach Mike McQueary won't coach the Nittany Lions on Saturday because "multiple threats" have been made against him.

The university released a statement Thursday night saying it would be "in the best interest of all" if the receivers coach didn't attend the game against Nebraska at Beaver Stadium.

Penn State assistant coach Mike McQueary will not attend Saturday's game against Nebraska because of fears for his safety, the university announced Thursday night.

The Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday hired former Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown to replace Phil Jackson, according to multiple reports.

Lakers reportedly want ex-Cavs coach Mike Brown to replace Phil Jackson.

Chauncey Billups is expected to miss the second game of the New York Knicks' playoff series against the Boston Celtics because of a left leg injury.

Coach Mike D'Antoni said Monday the starting point guard was "very questionable" for Tuesday night's game in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series.

Titans coach Mike Munchak has fired offensive coordinator Mike Heimerdinger as he starts to remake his coaching staff a day after taking over the top job.

Heimerdinger, who is continuing cancer treatment after diagnosed in November, confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday that he had been fired.

Head coach Mike Smith has been given a three-year contract extension after leading the Atlanta Falcons to the NFC South title, the team said Thursday.

Former San Francisco head coach Mike Singletary is joining former teammate Leslie Frazier on his staff in Minnesota.

Singletary's agent, Bob LaMonte, confirmed in an e-mail to The Associated Press on Tuesday that Singletary will be the linebackers coach and assistant head coach under Frazier with the Vikings.