Sam Thompson listened to praise about his outside shooting and almost took it as an insult. ”I can still jump a little bit,” he said with a grin. Thompson scored a career-high 22 points and D’Angelo Russell flirted with his second straight triple-double to lead No. 23 Ohio State past Penn State 75-55 on Wednesday […]
Marion YMCA hosting annual President’s Day 3-on-3 youth basketball tournament
February 11, 2015 by
The Marion Family YMCA is hosting the President’s Day 3-on-3 youth basketball tournament on Monday February 16, 2015. Players between the ages of 7 and 14 are welcome to lace up their athletic shoes and join in. Check in time will be from 9:00 to 9:30am with the games staring at 10:00 am. The teams […]
Buckeyes slip past Michigan 77-73
February 11, 2015 by
For over 30 minutes, it didn’t look like it was going to happen but Ohio State found its footing on both ends of the floor in crunch time to pull out a 77-73 comeback victory over Michigan Tuesday night inside Value City Arena. The Buckeyes (17-8, 9-4) trailed by 13 points with nine minutes to […]
U.S. Women open 2015 with loss to France 2-0
February 10, 2015 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team, in a key test to open the 2015 campaign and prepare for the FIFA Women’s World Cup later this year, fell 2-0 to No. 3 FIFA-ranked France in front of a sold-out crowd of 15,663 at Stade du Moustoir. Eugenie Le Sommer and Jessica Houara scored back-to-back goals early in […]
Kings beat Blue Jackets 4-3
February 10, 2015 by
The Blue Jackets have (at least temporarily) busted out of their bad habit of slow starts, but lately, it’s the way they respond to goals of their own that’s giving them trouble. Take the last two games, for example: Columbus got a huge goal from Nick Foligno in Ottawa, staking them to a 2-0 lead […]
U.S. Men break slump, beat Panama 2-0
February 9, 2015 by
Michael Bradley and Clint Dempsey scored first-half goals and the U.S. Men’s National Team defeated Panama 2-0 in the USA’s 2015 home opener in front of 20,271 spectators at StubHub Center. Dempsey joins Landon Donovan as the only MNT players to score 40 international goals. Nick Rimando and Sean Johnson split time in net for […]
Buckeyes beat Rutgers 79-60
February 9, 2015 by
After his first college triple-double, Ohio State freshman D’Angelo Russell covered his ears when the questions turned to being a one-and-done player, shooting up on draft boards and being under the ever-watchful eye of NBA personnel. While he didn’t want to hear or talk about it, Russell gave basketball fans something to drool about Sunday […]
Cavaliers drop Lakers 120-105
February 9, 2015 by
Kevin Love and the Cleveland Cavaliers got back in the win column with a 120-105 victory over the undermanned Los Angeles Lakers Sunday afternoon at The Q. Love, who came in having posted five points in two of the last three games, exploded for a season-high 32 points. The power forward pulled down 10 boards […]
Ohio State downs Indiana 78-70
February 9, 2015 by
Four Buckeyes scored in double-figures as Ohio State outlasted Indiana 78-70 Sunday afternoon at Value City Arena. In front of a season-high 7,639 fans on Pink Day in Columbus, Ohio State (16-8, 8-4) turned a one-point halftime edge into a double-digit lead seven minutes into the second half and held that advantage the rest of […]
Cavaliers make it 12 straight, beat Clippers 105-94
February 6, 2015 by
The Los Angeles Clippers found out their mid-January home loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers was no joke on Thursday. In their only trip to Ohio, they were frustrated and dominated, 105-94, at The Q on national television. With the game decided, 94-63, after three quarters, the starters for both teams sat out the fourth. The […]
