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STARKVILLE, MS - OCTOBER 04: Head coach Kevin Sumlin of the Texas A&M Aggies leads his team onto the field prior to a game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium on October 4, 2014 in Starkville, Mississippi. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 513461419 less
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Arizona hiring Sumlin as its football coach

Arizona has tabbed former Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin as its football coach. Sumlin is expected to sign a five-year contract, pending approval by the Arizona Board of Regents. An introductory news conference is scheduled for Tuesday. He would replace Rich Rodriguez, who was fired Jan. 2 amid sexual harassment allegations.

More college football: Southern California defensive lineman Rasheem Green will skip his final year of eligibility to enter the NFL draft.

Autos: Dakar Rally defending champion Stephane Peterhansel recovered from his crash the day before to win the eighth stage of the race on Sunday. Carlos Sainz is the overall leader. ... Christopher Bell won NASCAR's Chili Bowl for the second consecutive year.

Biathlon: Johannes Thingnes Boe ended Martin Fourcade's World Cup-winning streak and Kaisa Makarainen claimed her first win of the season in mass start races.

Bobsled: World Cup leader Johannes Lochner won a four-man event in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and edged closer to the season-long title.

Cross country skiing: Italy's Federico Pellegrino claimed his second World Cup win in as many days with a victory in the team sprint with Dietmar Noeckler. Ida Ingemarsdotter and Maja Dahlqvist of Sweden won the women's team sprint.

Luge: After three events without a victory, Olympic champion Felix Loch won to stretch his lead in the overall World Cup standings.

Skiing: Six-time defending overall champion Marcel Hirscher won his fifth straight slalom and 53rd of his career. ... American Lindsey Vonn was more than three seconds off the lead in 27th place in a women's downhill event.

Obituaries: Dan Gurney, the first driver to win in Formula One, IndyCar and NASCAR, died Sunday from complications of pneumonia. He was 86. ... Hall of Fame umpire Doug Harvey died Saturday of natural causes. He was 87.

— Wire reports