Cavaliers Beat Trail Blazers 93-88

Cavaliers coach Byron Scott stressed one word when his team left the locker room at halftime of Wednesday night’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden: composure. “The last thing we had written on the board was composure, and I thought we had that the latter part of the game,” he said […]

Buckeyes Fall in Triple Overtime

Another Big Ten game, another overtime win for No. 12 Purdue. Courtney Moses scored 24 points, and Sam Ostarello had 22 points and 19 rebounds Monday night to help the Boilermakers beat Ohio State 82-75 in triple overtime. Purdue (14-2, 3-0) has won all of its conference games in overtime. The Boilermakers won the first […]

Kings Beat Cavaliers 124-118

The Cavaliers had no way to stop the Sacramento Kings inside or outside on Monday night at Sleep Train Arena. DeMarcus Cousins handled the inside with 26 points and 14 rebounds, and the Kings hit 9 of 19 3-pointers en route to a 124-118 victory and a sweep of the two-game season series. The Kings […]

Blue Jackets Start Season Saturday

The Columbus Blue Jackets and National Hockey League announced today a 2012-13 regular season schedule in which the club will play 48 games, including 24 home games at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets will open the season on Saturday, January 19 when they visit the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. Columbus will play its first […]

Buckeyes Upset Michigan 56-53

Deshaun Thomas had 20 points and scored the first and last baskets in a 16-0 first-half spurt and No. 15 Ohio State beat second-ranked Michigan 56-53 on Sunday, probably denying the Wolverines their first No. 1 ranking in more than 20 years. After Trey Burke, who led the Wolverines (16-1, 3-1 Big Ten) with 15 […]

Lakers Beat Calvaliers 113-93

Not much has gone right for the Los Angeles Lakers this season. So in an effort to rally his troops after a blowout loss to visiting Oklahoma City on Friday night, Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni figured he would try to get his beleaguered squad to look forward instead of back. “Our season starts Sunday,” he […]

Three Named Athletes of the Month for December

Fahey Bank has announced the December 2012 Athletes of the Month are Olivia Davis of Harding, Logan Mattix of Ridgedale, and Justin Spaulding of Elgin. Olivia Davis, co-winner of the Female Athlete of the Month, is a sophomore basketball player for Marion Harding. Olivia is averaging 12 points per game and 11 rebounds per game. […]

Buckeyes Fall to Gophers 83-74

Ohio State fell on the road Thursday night at Minnesota, 83-74, dropping the Buckeyes to 0-3 in the Big Ten for the first time since the 2000-01 season. Turnovers and rebounding would cost the Buckeyes on this night, committing 12 miscues in the first half and getting outrebounded, 44-29 for the game, including 22-8 on […]

Cavaliers Beat Hawks 99-83

The “heart and soul” of the Cavaliers has been ripped from the roster, again. For a third straight season, Cleveland will have to learn how to manage without Anderson Varejao’s rebounds, without his relentless energy, without his boundless effort and passion for every play on the court. On Wednesday, they managed a 99-83 thumping of […]

Ohio State Beats Purdue 74-64

Deshaun Thomas scored 22 points to lead No. 15 Ohio State to a 74-64 victory over Purdue on Tuesday night. The angry Buckeyes (12-3, 2-1) rebounded from their first Big Ten loss by shooting 56.4 percent from the field. They took a 10-point halftime lead despite losing point guard Aaron Craft for all but 4:19 […]