Rangers beat Blue Jackets 4-3 in Shootout

Down 3-0 to the New York Rangers and struggling to find a way to get going, the Blue Jackets turned to a former Ranger and an energetic rookie to turn the game around. It was, at times, a puck possession clinic for the Rangers, who stormed to a 2-0 first period lead and appeared to […]

Michigan downs Ohio State 64-57

Whatever the postseason holds, Michigan at least can relish dinging rival Ohio State’s prospects. Spike Albrecht scored 16 points to help the Wolverines upset the 24th-ranked Buckeyes 64-57 on Sunday. The Buckeyes (19-8, 8-6 Big Ten) trailed by as many as 17 points in the second half before closing to 49-46 with seven minutes left […]

Blue Jackets beat Penguins 2-1

It had been quite some time since the Blue Jackets left CONSOL Energy Center with a regular season victory, but Thursday night, they relied on two ‘crowd favorites’ to get the job done against their rivals. Scott Hartnell opened the scoring in the first period and Brandon Dubinsky closed the book with a huge shorthanded […]

Ohio State crushes Purdue 92-60

After a sluggish first 10 minutes, Ohio State went on a 19-2 run and never slowed down en route to a 92-60 victory over Purdue Tuesday night at Value City Arena. All eight Buckeyes inked their names in the scorebook as junior guard Ameryst Alston led the way with 26 points. It was her best […]

Blue Jackets beat Flyers 4-2

Blue Jackets coach Todd Richards said Tuesday morning that there were several reasons for Tuesday night’s game to be a big one for both sides. The latest installment of Columbus vs. Philadelphia felt every bit like a game that carried a lot of weight. Sitting six points back of the second wild card spot with […]

Buckeyes fall to Spartans 59-56

Michigan State’s Denzel Valentine celebrated Feb. 14 in style, sinking a 3-pointer with 3.2 seconds remaining to give Michigan State a 59-56 victory over No. 23 Ohio State on Saturday. ”Give Valentine credit – that was an incredible shot,” Ohio State coach Thad Matta said. ”I thought we had them right where we wanted them […]

Islanders whip Blue Jackets 6-3

It has been said many times throughout the season, but the Blue Jackets could ill afford a slow start Saturday night against a rested and confident New York Islanders team. And what they could ill afford turned out to the reality only eight minutes into the game, when Columbus found itself down 2-0 on two […]

Illinois beats Ohio State 66-55

Nothing came easy for Ohio State on Saturday as it fell on the road to Illinois 66-55 at the State Farm Center. The loss drops the Buckeyes to 17-9 on the year and 9-5 in the conference while Illinois evens its record at 13-13 and 4-10 in the B1G. Ameryst Alston led the Buckeyes with […]

Bulls knock off Cavaliers 113-98

The Chicago Bulls were looking to make sure the Cleveland Cavaliers went into the All-Star break on a sour note and they succeeded, defeating the Cavaliers, 113-98, Thursday night at United Center. Derrick Rose was the catalyst as he sliced and diced his way to 30 points and seven assists. Cavaliers head coach David Blatt […]

Cavaliers rout Heat 113-93

Excelling as a team Wednesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers made up for that Christmas Day loss to the Miami Heat with a 113-93 romp at The Q. Seven Cavaliers scored in double digits, led by Timofey Mozgov’s season-high 20 points and LeBron James — who flirted with a triple double of 18 points, 10 rebounds […]