The Cavaliers were hit with a Mack Truck as Shelvin Mack dazzled and the Atlanta Hawks put on a dizzying offensive display in a 127-98 victory Wednesday night at The Q. Cleveland (14-10) was once in control, up 50-38 midway through the second quarter. Then the floor dropped out. The Hawks moved the ball swiftly […]
Ohio State smokes North Carolina 97-55
December 18, 2014 by
In its first game against a North Carolina school, No. 12 Ohio State did all right. The next one will be a truer test. D’Angelo Russell scored 21 points and Marc Loving had 15, leading the Buckeyes to a 97-55 victory over North Carolina A&T on Wednesday night. The win set the stage for a […]
Blue Jackets beat Red Wings 1-0 in shootout for 7th straight
December 17, 2014 by
In order to extend their winning streak to seven games, the Blue Jackets had to withstand a desperate Red Wings team that was riding a three-game skid coming in as well as a fantastic goaltending showcase on both ends. There were exactly zero goals scored in 65 minutes of regulation and overtime, with Jimmy Howard […]
Cavaliers whip Hornets 97-88
December 16, 2014 by
The Big Three got the Cavaliers back on track with a much-needed 97-88 win over the Charlotte Hornets at The Q on Monday night. LeBron James, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving led the charge, combining for 65 points. More specifically, they fueled a blazing start that gave the Cavaliers a 21-0 lead more than six […]
Bengals blank Browns 30-0 in Manziel’s debut
December 15, 2014 by
With the season on the line, the Bengals defense went out and made a money grab Sunday at FirstEnergy Stadium when they hijacked Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel’s first NFL start in the third greatest stand in franchise history during the 30-0 victory that put them a win away from their fourth straight postseason with two […]
Brazil beat U.S. Women 3-2 with Marta’s hat trick
December 15, 2014 by
Despite taking an early two-goal lead, the U.S. Women’s National Team lost 3-2 to Marta and Brazil in the USA’s second match of the 2014 International Tournament of Brasilia. Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe scored early goals for the USA in an action packed game, but Brazilian ace Marta replied with a hat trick for […]
Lady Buckeyes whip Western Michigan 83-47
December 15, 2014 by
Four Buckeyes scored in double-figures and redshirt-sophomore Lisa Blair recorded the first double-double of her career as Ohio State rolled to an 83-46 victory Sunday afternoon. The country’s top scoring back court led the Buckeyes (7-4) offensively as freshman Kelsey Mitchell scored a game-high 22 points while junior Ameryst Alston chipped-in with 21 points and […]
Blue Jackets beat Penguins 4-3 in shootout
December 15, 2014 by
Did Saturday night’s game between the Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins feel like a playoff game? “It was heated,” said Nick Foligno. “It was awesome.” Much like their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series last spring, this game had a little bit of everything and kept the standing-room only crowd of 18,663 on its feet for […]
Buckeyes hold off Morehead State 87-71
December 15, 2014 by
In a milestone game, Ohio State coach Thad Matta hardly saw a monumental effort from his team. Despite a ragged second half, the 12th-ranked Buckeyes did enough to get past pesky Morehead State 87-71 Saturday. Asked if it felt as if this was his 500th career game as a head coach, Matta cracked, “Yes, it […]
Thunder down Cavaliers 103-94
December 12, 2014 by
Without LeBron James with a sore knee and after a first-half scare involving Kyrie Irving, the Cavaliers’ eight-game winning streak ended Thursday night in a 103-94 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Oklahoma City (9-13) won its fourth straight, led by Russell Westbrook’s 26 points, seven rebounds and eight assists. Kevin […]
