Freshman Kelsey Mitchell scored a freshman-record 39 points to lead Ohio State to its largest victory over a ranked team in a 96-54 win over No. 18 West Virginia on Monday. The Buckeyes have now four-straight and finish non-conference action at 8-4. Ohio State raced-out to a 20-point lead in the first half and after […]
Ohio State smacks Miami of Ohio 93-55
December 23, 2014 by
Reserve guard Kam Williams scored 18 points and No. 21 Ohio State went on a 26-3 run in the first half to beat Miami (Ohio) 93-55 on Monday night. Marc Loving had 16 points, D’Angelo Russell added 15 points and eight assists, and Keita Bates-Diop scored 12 for the Buckeyes (10-2), who are 10-0 at […]
Defense carries Bengals over Broncos 37-28 and into playoffs
December 23, 2014 by
In a driving rain the Bengals’ relentless special teams and their resilient defense carried their limping offense into the postseason when they teamed to give the Bengals a 37-28 victory over Denver Monday night before a delirious crowd of 66,107 at dancing and drenched Paul Brown Stadium. The third largest crowd in PBS history saw […]
Cavaliers beat Grizzlies 105-91
December 22, 2014 by
LeBron James was in the giving spirit and Dion Waiters was in attack mode. Together it translated into the Cavaliers routing the Memphis Grizzlies, 105-91, at The Q on Sunday. James had nine assists at the half, illustrating how he was in the table-setting mood from the onset. He finished with 25 points and a […]
Panthers beat Browns 17-13
December 22, 2014 by
After Brian Hoyer was benched in favor of Johnny Manziel last week, he vowed to stay ready and assured Browns fans that they hadn’t seen the last of him yet. He just didn’t know he’d be back in the game this quickly. Hoyer replaced Johnny Manziel with 1:49 left in the first half of Sunday’s […]
Blue Jackets beat Blackhawks 3-2 in another shootout
December 22, 2014 by
Sergei Bobrovsky didn’t have his best stuff against the Washington Capitals on Thursday. Saturday night was no such night. After receiving bad news in the morning regarding Boone Jenner’s projected 1-2 month absence, the red-hot Blue Jackets (now 8-0-1 in December) were set to face a Chicago Blackhawks team that seems to be hitting stride […]
North Carolina downs Buckeyes 82-74
December 22, 2014 by
Ohio State has played two ranked teams and lost each time. Coach Thad Matta thinks that’s a good reminder of how far the Buckeyes have to go. Marc Loving made five 3-pointers and scored 19 points, but No. 12 Ohio State shot 35 percent from the field in an 82-74 loss to No. 24 North […]
U.S. Women stomp Argentina 7-0
December 19, 2014 by
The U.S. Women’s National Team needed to win big to put itself in position to potentially advance to the final of the 2014 International Tournament of Brasilia, and its offense came through. Led by four goals from Christen Press and a Carli Lloyd hat trick, the USA defeated Argentina 7-0 in its third group match […]
Blue Jackets fall to Capitals 5-4 in shootout
December 19, 2014 by
The Blue Jackets, vying for a ninth consecutive victory on Jan. 25, 2014 with a home ice showdown against the Buffalo Sabres, stumbled out of the gate and never got going in a disappointing 5-2 loss. Thursday night, on a seven-game streak with the Washington Capitals in town for a potential four-pointer, they stumbled again […]
Crew’s Swanson leads U.S. U-18 team over Germany 2-1
December 19, 2014 by
The U.S. Under-18 Men’s National Team, lead by the Columbus Crew’s own Ben Swanson as captain, defeated Germany’s U-18s 2-1 in the first of two international friendlies. Mauricio Pineda scored a first-half goal and Brooks Lennon pushed the lead to two goals late in the second half. Germany did get one goal back, converting on a […]
