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GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The Cleveland Indians will be without their top two catchers for at least four days next week.
View ArticleNo. 9 Ohio State overpowers Northwestern women 99-68
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell is justifying her standing as the Big Ten's top player.
View ArticleTracking tech helps teams know when to practice, rest, sub
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — It is no longer enough for a basketball team to know how many shots a player makes, or even where he was standing when he made it.
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ATHENS — Jason Carter scored 16 points and grabbed 17 rebounds and Ohio defeated Miami (Ohio) 69-55 on Friday night in a regular-season finale.
View ArticleClark, No. 18 Cincinnati beat struggling Connecticut 67-47
STORRS, Conn. — Sure, No. 18 Cincinnati pulled down a season-high 44 rebounds. Coach Mick Cronin had a good reason why the Bearcats excelled on the boards.
View ArticleJackets' Bobrovsky makes 20 saves in second straight shutout
NEWARK, N.J. — Sergei Bobrovsky is having one of those years goaltenders dream about, and it is making the Columbus Blue Jackets a team to fear when the playoffs start next month.
View ArticleLeBron shakes off strep throat, leads Cavs past Bucks 102-95
CLEVELAND — LeBron James returned from sickness, and the Cavaliers felt a whole lot better.
View ArticleBrowns place second-round tender on RB Isaiah Crowell
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns have placed a second-round free-agent tender on running back Isaiah Crowell.
View ArticleGalchenyuk scores in OT again, Canadiens beat Jackets 1-0
MONTREAL — Max Pacioretty thought he had the winning goal in overtime. Instead, the Montreal Canadiens captain gave it to a teammate a few minutes later.
View ArticleTate's late layup lifts Ohio State past Penn State, 71-70
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Ohio State players swarmed one of their own, offering hugs and handshakes before assembling the traditional postgame line to offer the same to their opponents on Tuesday.
View ArticleFab February over for Cavaliers, who face tough March ahead
CLEVELAND — LeBron James rarely gets caught off guard. But time flies when you're having fun, and the year's shortest month blew by for James and the Cavaliers.
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BOWLING GREEN — Jaylin Walker scored 18 points, Jimmy Hall had a double-double and Kent State closed on a 6-0 run to beat Bowling Green 74-67 on Tuesday night.
View ArticleA look at the MLS teams in advance of the 2017 season
A look at the Major League Soccer teams ahead of the 2017 season:
View ArticleCam Atkinson hits his stride just as Blue Jackets rise
COLUMBUS — About four minutes into the final period at Madison Square Garden, the Blue Jackets' Brandon Dubinsky picked the pocket of Rangers defenseman Nick Holden and passed the puck to Cam Atkinson...
View ArticleReport: Suspended WR Gordon to apply for reinstatement
CLEVELAND — Browns' executive Sashi Brown has been in touch with suspended wide receiver Josh Gordon since he entered rehab, but does not know if the troubled former Pro Bowler will apply to the NFL...
View ArticleReds catcher Devin Mesoraco on road back again from injuries
PHOENIX — Devin Mesoraco had a breakout season in 2014, hitting 25 homers and making the All-Star team. Now the Cincinnati Reds catcher is just trying back to get on the field and, he hopes, stay there.
View ArticleThomas, Celtics overcome Cavs, James' triple-double
BOSTON — Isaiah Thomas scored 31 points, including a pair of go-ahead free throws, as the Boston Celtics outlasted LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers 103-99 on Wednesday night.
View ArticleNorthwestern's next test is matchup with Big Ten champs
A look at things to watch this week in the Big Ten:
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BLUFFTON — Bluffton University in northwestern Ohio has marked the 10th anniversary of an Atlanta bus crash that killed five baseball team members, a bus driver and his wife, and injured 28 others.
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