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CLEVELAND — Coming off a deplorable 1-15 season, the Cleveland Browns have lowered the price of many tickets.
View ArticleKorver's 3s, James' energy boost lead Cavs past Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — LeBron James wanted Kyle Korver on his team for one reason.
View ArticleBlue Jackets looking for spark from long home stand
COLUMBUS — The Columbus Blue Jackets commanded the NHL spotlight earlier this season with a surprise 16-game winning streak, but lately they've struggled to play crisp hockey in consecutive periods,...
View ArticleOhio State holds off Rutgers rally to win 70-64 in Big 10
COLUMBUS — With the score tied against Rutgers with just over a minute to go on Wednesday night, Ohio State's Kam Williams grabbed a pass from Jae'Sean Tate in front of his team's bench and knocked...
View ArticleNBA, video game company to launch new gaming league in 2018
ATLANTA — Video gamers now have a chance to compete for an NBA title, in an actual NBA arena and get paid by the some of the same people who pay LeBron James and Steph Curry.
View ArticleReds hope they've stabilized with better rotation, bullpen
CINCINNATI — When the Reds appeared to be finally finished trading away top players, they made one more deal that reminded everyone they're not quite there yet.
View ArticleWestbrook's 29 points, triple-double lead Thunder past Cavs
OKLAHOMA CITY — Russell Westbrook scored 29 points and had his 26th triple-double of the season to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 118-109 on Thursday night.
View ArticleSedin helps lift Canucks past Blue Jackets 3-0
COLUMBUS — The Columbus Blue Jackets talked about gaining some ground in the playoff push in a 7-game homestand that began Thursday night.
View ArticleOhio College Basketball Roundup
CHICAGO — Dominique Matthews scored a career-high 28 points and Illinois-Chicago closed on an 8-1 run to beat Youngstown State 84-81 on Thursday night.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A former vice president of the truck stop chain owned by the family of Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam wants a judge to throw out statements he...
View ArticleBengals player Adam "Pacman" Jones case still on hold
CINCINNATI — Bengals player Adam "Pacman" Jones is getting more time to work on personal issues before anything happens with the latest criminal case against him.
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Don McNelly, known worldwide for powering through marathon runs and running up record totals into his 70s and 80s, has died.
View ArticleIndians looking to finish job after Series appearance in '16
CLEVELAND — After making all the right moves in 2016, Indians manager Terry Francona got a hip replacement and then spent time on the awards banquet circuit.
View ArticleAL Central teams at the start of spring training
A team-by-team look at the American League Central entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for pitchers and catchers, and the full...
View ArticleNL Central teams at the start of spring training
A team-by-team look at the National League Central entering spring training, including key players each club acquired and lost, and dates of the first workout for pitchers and catchers, and the full...
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CINCINNATI — Brooke Schulte scored 15 points as No. 18 DePaul got off to a quick start and rolled to a 70-43 win over Xavier on Friday night.
View ArticleLeBron, Irving power Cavaliers past Nuggets, 125-109
CLEVELAND — Derrick Williams has bounced from one losing situation to another during his NBA career.
View ArticleAtkinson, Bobrovsky lift Blue Jackets over Red Wings 2-1
COLUMBUS — Columbus goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky slammed the door after the first period, and the Blue Jackets held on to beat the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night for the second time in four days.
View ArticleNo. 21 Maryland beats Ohio State 86-77 to end 2-game skid
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Losing streaks don't come often for Maryland, so the 21st-ranked Terrapins entered their game against Ohio State with an unyielding sense of purpose.
View ArticleBrunson's 17 lead No. 2 Villanova over No. 24 Xavier 73-57
CINCINNATI — When Xavier's Trevon Bluiett limped off the court, a matchup of the Big East's top scorers turned into another workmanlike win for No. 2 Villanova.
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