Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue has his Nebraska jersey retired
LINCOLN, Neb. — February has gotten off to a good start for Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue.
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YOUNGSTOWN — Jalen Hayes had 21 points and Isaiah Brock added 16 with 18 rebounds as Oakland routed Youngstown State 90-76 on Thursday night.
View ArticleSkiing aims to catch up fast with new TV graphics at worlds
GENEVA — When Lindsey Vonn competes in the opening event at next week's world skiing championships, television viewers will get their first look at some new on-screen technology.
View ArticleAll-Star Kevin Love doesn't expect Cavaliers to trade him
INDEPENDENCE — Kevin Love's back spasms have vanished. Those trade rumors won't go away.
View ArticleSuper Bowl online: See the game, learn some new taunts
NEW YORK — You can watch the Super Bowl online for free, but there are a few catches.
View ArticleConnecticut politicians make pitch for New York Islanders
HARTFORD, Conn. — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin on Friday officially urged the New York Islanders to consider moving to Connecticut's capital city.
View ArticleSuper Bowl advertisers tread carefully in divisive climate
NEW YORK — Super Bowl advertisers are treading carefully this year to avoid alienating customers as a divisive political climate takes some of the buzz away from what is usually the biggest spectacle...
View ArticleNFL awards $50K to 3 startups to develop safety technology
HOUSTON — With player safety under the microscope, the NFL and the Texas Medical Center held a competition Saturday for startups making innovative products geared toward improving the game.
View ArticleCowboys owner Jerry Jones to Hall of Fame as NFL contributor
HOUSTON — Jerry Jones will now have a plaque in Canton to go with the three Super Bowl trophies he has as owner of the Dallas Cowboys, and his $1.2 billion showcase that set a new standard for NFL...
View ArticleJames, Love lead Cavaliers to 111-104 win over Knicks
NEW YORK — LeBron James had 32 points and 10 assists, Kevin Love added 23 points and 16 rebounds in his return from back spasms, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the New York Knicks 111-104 on Saturday...
View ArticleHall scores twice as Devils beat Blue Jackets 5-1
COLUMBUS — If only the Devils could replicate this level of play in New Jersey, their playoff aspirations might not seem so bleak.
View ArticleOhio State upsets Michigan 70-66
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Trevor Thompson and Ohio State found a Michigan weakness and exploited it.
View ArticleColumbus showcase to feature Ohio city's notable boxers
COLUMBUS — Ohio's capital city is celebrating its boxing history with a showcase where fans can meet and greet some of the local legends of the sport.
View ArticleUniversity in Ohio to add video gaming to athletic offerings
SYLVANIA — A private liberal arts university in northwest Ohio is adding competitive video gaming to its athletic programs, joining an association of about 30 other schools across the country that...
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CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns have claimed former Ohio State safety Tyvis Powell off waivers from Seattle.
View ArticleLow-tech: College football yet to embrace sideline computers
Two years ago, the NCAA passed a proposal that encouraged college football to embrace technology by putting tablet computers on sidelines and cameras in helmets.
View ArticleCincinnati's Elliott knows what all are up against vs UConn
CINCINNATI — Jamelle Elliott stood at the top of the circle formed by her Cincinnati players at midcourt. The former UConn star and assistant coach was getting her team ready to face the ultimate...
View ArticleAfter LBJ fouls out, Irving lifts Cavs past Wiz 140-135, OT
WASHINGTON — Kyrie Irving scored 11 of his 23 points in overtime, including a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 35 seconds left, and the Cleveland Cavaliers edged the Washington Wizards 140-135 in a...
View ArticleJones scores in OT to lift Blue Jackets over Red Wings
DETROIT — The young Columbus Blue Jackets, running among the NHL leaders for the first time, are learning lessons every day in the art of winning.
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CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians have finalized a $6.5 million, 1-year contract with left-handed reliever Boone Logan.
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