Minnesota's Rudy Gobert gave New York's Jalen Brunson a shove to the back during a preseason game earlier this week, and the reigning NBA Finals Most Valuable Player fell forward after taking that impact. That was fine. Predictable, expected, understandable. Thing is, Brunson continued to ...
PITTSBURGH — Defining chemistry with a wide receiver is easy for Aaron Rodgers. It's a nod. A wink. A glance. A gesture. Sometimes there are no verbal or physical cues at all, but an ESP of sorts culled from hours, weeks, months, and sometimes years spent together in meetings, on the plane, ...
STATE GOLF In making its second straight appearance at the girls Division I state golf tournament, the Canfield girls golf team had just one goal — to finish better than it did last year. After an eighth-place finish on Tuesday at NCR Country Club’s North Course, consider that mission accomplished. The Cardinals shot 669 over two days, beating out their 10th-place finish and 683 total score from last year. Junior Laney Kleeh led Canfield by finishing tied for 15th, shooting 74-77 for a 151 total. Seniors Aubree Philibin and Alex Conley finished 41st and 42nd, respectively, ...
BEREA — The Browns realized that rebuilding their entire offensive line — a rarity in the NFL — in one season would be a massive undertaking. The project is moving slowly. Some progress, some regress. Many of Cleveland's offensive struggles through five games can be traced directly to ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Cam Smith has a long, distinguished hometown family legacy to live up to. Both his father, Randy, and older brother, Randy Jr., each had successful football careers during their times at Youngstown State. Randy was a defensive back on three of YSU’s national championship ...
COLUMBUS — The line of scrimmage figures to be an area of focus Saturday when No. 4 Ohio State visits No. 5 Indiana. That is typically true of any high-profile Big Ten game, but the topic was of even more interest as the week began because the Buckeyes have uncertainty at multiple offensive line positions as they prepare for a rematch of last season's conference title game. Senior lineman Austin Siereveld missed Ohio State’s win over Maryland on Saturday with an illness, and coach Ryan Day labeled him as day-to-day. That led to a reshuffled front with sophomore Jake Cook entering ...
