Kings rally to beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in OT

Despite opening the scoring and taking a 2-0 lead in the second period, the Blue Jackets dropped their second straight home game in a 3-2 overtime loss against the Los Angeles Kings at Nationwide Arena. “I don’t know what this is,” coach John Tortorella said after the game. “We came off a really good game […]

Buckeyes smack Cincinnati 105-76

Six different Buckeyes finished with 10 or more points as the 10th-ranked Buckeyes ran past a pesky Cincinnati team in the second half for a 105-76 victory Sunday afternoon at Fifth Third Arena. Shayla Cooper was 9-of-11 from the floor and scored a team-high 18 points to lead the Buckeyes who shot over 57 percent […]

Bengals thump Browns 37-3

Quarterback Andy Dalton and wide receiver A.J. Green returned to the home of their 2011 NFL debut Sunday at FirstEnergy Stadium and lit up the Browns on the way to putting the finishing touches on a 37-3 victory. In becoming the first Bengals team to go 10-2 for the first time in 40 years, the […]

Irish squeak by Buckeyes 75-72

Ohio State got 27 points from Kelsey Mitchell and a double-double from Shayla Cooper but in the end, No. 3 Notre Dame made two plays down the stretch and pulled-out a 75-72 victory Wednesday night at Purcell Pavilion. The loss snaps the Buckeyes four-game winning streak and drops them to 4-3 on the season while […]

Virginia beat Ohio State 64-58

Malcolm Brodgon scored 22 points for his third straight game with at least 20 points to lead No. 10 Virginia to a 64-58 win against Ohio State on Tuesday. The Cavaliers (6-1) won their fifth straight, but it was the first time in the streak they did not score at least 80. Ohio State (2-4) […]

Wizards upset Cavaliers 97-85

The struggling Wizards – who came into the game riding a four-game losing streak, dropping three of those by an average of 21.3 per – took advantage of a slow-starting Cavaliers club, racing out to a big second-half lead and holding on to hand Cleveland its first home loss of the 2015-16 season, a 97-85 […]

Canadiens down Blue Jackets 2-1

The Blue Jackets and Montreal Canadiens couldn’t have started out the 2015-16 season any differently. But, with more than a quarter of the campaign completed, tonight’s game marked the first match-up for these two teams and it proved to be a good test for Columbus. Yet the test yielded a disappointing result for the Jackets. […]

Browns fall to Ravens 33-27 in closing seconds

Monday’s ending went beyond what veteran offensive linemen Alex Mack and Joe Thomas envisioned as the worst-case scenario. With the score tied, 27-27, and mere seconds remaining on the clock, Travis Coons lined up a potential game-winning field goal. A make sends Cleveland to its first win since Oct. 11. A miss sends the Ravens […]

Crew SC win conference title, will host MLS championship Sunday

The New York Red Bulls appeared to have the storybook ending to a fantastic season already written, but reality brought an abrupt end on Sunday in front of a sellout crowd (25,219) at home. Columbus Crew SC advanced to the 2015 MLS Cup with a 2-1 aggregate victory in the Eastern Conference Championship. New York’s […]

Bengals smack Rams 31-7

On the way to becoming the first Bengals team to go 9-2 in the 16-game era, they authored another Paul Brown Stadium defensive special spiced by cornerback Leon Hall’s 19-yard interception return for a touchdown during Sunday’s 31-7 victory over the Rams. It secured the Bengals’ club-record fifth straight winning season, all under quarterback Andy […]