Ohio State clinched one title, and kept its slim hopes for another alive. The Buckeyes (No. 6 AP) won the Leaders Division crown outright Saturday, beating Wisconsin 21-14 on Carlos Hyde’s 2-yard scoring run in overtime. Buckeyes safety Christian Bryant batted down Curt Phillips’ pass on fourth down to preserve the win. Ohio State (11-0, […]
Mavericks Beat Cavaliers 103-95
For three days since returning from their epic 11-day road trip, the Cavaliers had a singular focus in practice. Defense. How to play it, how to play it better, how to try to actually stop some opponents from scoring in the ways that they did in six games away from Cleveland — all but one […]
Lady Buckeyes Beat Winthrop 78-53
Opening the game on a 14-2 run, the No. 20/21 Ohio State women’s basketball team beat Winthrop, 78-53, Saturday afternoon in St. John Arena. A trio of Buckeyes in Tayler Hill (16), Darryce Moore (16) and Ashley Adams (14) scored in double digits to lead Ohio State to its 14th victory in St. John Arena […]
Ohio State Downs Rhode Island 69-58
Deshaun Thomas scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 4 Ohio State beat Rhode Island 69-58 in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off tournament in Connecticut on Saturday. Lenzelle Smith Jr. added 15 points, Aaron Craft had 13 points and four assists for the Buckeyes (2-0) who struggled with the Rams (0-3) well into […]
Atherton, Wood Named Athletes of the Month
Fahey Bank has announced the October Athletes of the Month for 2012 are Hunter Atherton (volleyball at Pleasant) and Colin Wood (football at Pleasant). Hunter Atherton, the Female Athlete of the Month, is only a freshman, but she has already set four school records at River Valley. Hunter is now the school record holder of […]
Nets Beat Cavaliers 114-101
Tuesday was the final outing of a monstrous six-game, 11-day road trip. The Cleveland Cavaliers were tired. They were ready to go home. And they seemed to show it sometime in the second quarter when the unsteady bench took the reins, defense evaporated, and Brooklyn surged to a lead it would never surrender in a […]
Bengals Beat Giants 31-13
The Bengals defensive line outplayed the NFL’s best front four Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium and produced a 31-13 victory over the Super Bowl champion Giants that snapped Cincinnati’s four-game losing streak and sent the Bengals to Kansas City next week at 4-5. The Bengals, before a crowd of 56,614, fittingly put on the exclamation […]
Thunder Beat Cavaliers 106-91
Byron Scott is hanging a “Help Wanted” sign after the Cavaliers’ 106-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday evening at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The beleaguered coach is one step short of running an ad in the classifieds or holding open tryouts to find somebody, anybody, to join Daniel Gibson on the team’s unproductive […]
Warriors Beat Cavaliers 106-96
The Cavaliers were facing a tall order against the Golden State Warriors — too tall as it turned out. Minus two big men, and with an ailing Kyrie Irving and C.J. Miles, the Cavs came up short in a 106-96 loss Wednesday night at Oracle Arena. In spite of suffering from a bout of good […]
Parents Meeting Scheduled for Harding Wrestling
The Harding High School wrestling team will hold a parents’ meeting on Thursday, November 8, for all students interested in wrestling this season. The meeting takes place in the high school cafetorium at 6:00pm.