In a measure of how well No. 20 Ohio State is executing, all three players who came into the postgame interview room Tuesday night mentioned the word “easy.” Kam Williams scored 15 points and Shannon Scott added a career-best 14 assists to lead the Buckeyes past Marquette 74-63. Amir Williams had 12 points, and Marc […]
Red Wings Crush Blue Jackets 5-0
November 19, 2014 by
The Blue Jackets needed a solid, composed effort against a Red Wings team coming off a brutal loss on home ice. They did not get said performance Tuesday night and lost 5-0. Detroit scored first – a Tomas Tatar goal at 10:17 of the opening period – and never looked back. Jimmy Howard earned a […]
Columbus to Host 2018 Women’s Final Four
November 18, 2014 by
The NCAA has awarded Columbus, The Ohio State University and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission, its 2018 Women’s Final Four, slated to be held at Nationwide Arena over the weekend of March 30-April 1. Columbus was a finalist along with Dallas, Houston, Nashville, New Orleans, Pittsburgh and Tampa. Dallas (2017), Tampa (2019) and New Orleans […]
Cavaliers Fall to Nuggets 106-97
November 18, 2014 by
A decisive loser to the Knicks in New York on Sunday, the Denver Nuggets outplayed the Cavaliers Monday night, 106-97, at the Q. The Cavaliers got on the right track when they defeated the Nuggets on Nov. 7, their first of four consecutive wins. This game wasn’t supposed to be close. “It could have been […]
Texans Whip Browns 23-7
November 17, 2014 by
It was seven days of glory, hope and hype atop the AFC North for the Browns, but they fell off their perch Sunday afternoon with a 23-7 loss to the Texans in which they inexplicably came out flat. “The Texans came out focused and really hungry to win this game,” said defensive end Desmond Bryant. […]
Bengals Beat Saints 27-10
November 17, 2014 by
If you’re an Andy Dalton basher, you probably won’t want to read this because Sunday is why Dalton and A.J. Green have an era named after them. With the 27-10 cold-blooded hacking of the Saints’ high-tech offense, the Dr. Jekyll Bengals are making sure no one runs away and Hydes in the AFC North race. […]
Blue Jackets Beat San Jose 2-1
November 17, 2014 by
Sergei Bobrovsky emphatically announced his return to the Blue Jackets lineup with his best performance of the young season. He made 36 saves including a handful of dandies in the third period to keep San Jose at bay, yielding only a late second period goal to Joe Pavelski in a huge win for the Blue […]
Ohio State Beat Minnesota 31-24
November 17, 2014 by
J.T. Barrett threw for three touchdowns and ran for an Ohio State quarterback-record 189 yards and another score, helping the eighth-ranked Buckeyes overcome three turnovers and wintry weather to beat Minnesota 31-24 on Saturday afternoon. Barrett completed 15 of 25 passes for 200 yards and one interception, another stellar performance for the freshman following last […]
Indians’ Kluber Named AL Cy Young Award Winner
November 13, 2014 by
Corey Kluber stood behind home plate, his right hand on his hip, his glove on his left thigh. His gaze out into the abyss could burn a hole through a brick wall. His frown, a rare display of facial fervor on the diamond, could frighten any child. In this moment, one instance during an otherworldly […]
Blue Jackets Continue Slide, Fall to Capitals 4-2
November 12, 2014 by
This movie looked too familiar: the Blue Jackets stumbled out of the gate, fell behind 2-0 early on and scrambled to recover the rest of the way. Were they better in the final 30 minutes? Absolutely, and they nearly erased their first period troubles with a furious rally in the second half of the game […]
