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CHS kicker Basil verbally commits to Buckeyes

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

When Drew Basil pulled into Ohio State, he already had an offer from Kentucky in his pocket.

Gholson: In the Nick of Time

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:26 GMT

The two architects of our Declaration of Independence both died 50 years to the day from the birth of the country they founded.

Ohio Valley Rich In Baseball Tradition - Wheeling News-Register

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:32:00 GMT

One of the nation's premier summer, amateur baseball tournaments is being staged this weekend for the 21st consecutive year in the Ohio Valley. And that's a testament to the organizers, volunteers and sponsors of the EDGAR MARTIN Classic, especially ...

Leifheit listening to the Vols

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:05:00 GMT

Wilmington, North Carolina offensive tackle T.J. Leifheit grew up cheering for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Rob Oller commentary: Savic's success story speaks volumes to America's gift

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:57:16 GMT

Pandel Savic, a quarterback for the Buckeyes from 1947 to '49, will be inducted into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame in September.

State legislators will determine how much Ohio cares about its elderly - Toledo Blade

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:36:00 GMT

AS OHIO lawmakers wrestle with where to slash the state budget, I get the feeling that they must have identified the Fountain of Youth and are getting younger - not older, like the rest of us. It's either that or else they don't have to give a single ...

Ohio = 10th FATTEST state in the country - Mansfield News Journal

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:55:00 GMT

MANSFIELD -- Ohio adults are the 10th fattest in the nation and the state is spending about $3.3 billion a year dealing with related health problems, according to a report released this week by a national health care foundation. Almost 29 percent of ...

Which Bears player will be a surprise...

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:37:20 GMT

A lot has been made about veterans with a track record for success needing to step up this year, but what player currently flying under the radar on the Bears roster do you think will surprise us all and contribute in a big way this year? Mark L. Litchfield, New Hampshire It's difficult to say because it's hard to define "flying under the radar." ...

College Football "Pre-Season Top 15"

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:00:16 GMT

WWL's Deke Bellavia has compiled his top 15 teams in college football. Here is the list followed by his reasons for the rankings.

Chillicothe punter commits to Ohio State - Columbus Dispatch

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:59:00 GMT

Drew Basil, a kicker-punter from Chillicothe, toured Ohio State yesterday, then became the eighth commitment to the 2010 recruiting class. "I grew up as an Ohio State fan, and my parents and I had talked about (the possibility of committing) before ...

Smith to play for Buckeyes Harding football star made a verbal ... - FortWayne.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:52:00 GMT

Harding High School running back Roderick Smith surprised the Ohio State coaching staff during Wednesday?s visit to the campus in Columbus, Ohio, when he verbally committed to play for the university. Smith, who will be a senior, said Buckeyes ...

Mullens overcomes tough times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:19:20 GMT

B.J. Mullens has seen the worst and made the best of it. While he was growing up, his family bounced around to a dozen different homes with stops at a homeless shelter in between.

Hawks RB commits to Ohio State

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:28:17 GMT

Harding running back Rod Smith knows when he's wanted. He also knows where he fits best.

Spokane RB Takes in Midwest Camps - Scout.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:25:00 GMT

Bishop Sankey is already lining himself up to be one of the top running back prospects for the class of 2011, but the 5-foot-11, 190-pounder from Gonzaga Prep in Spokane, Wash. has his sights set even higher. Sankey, who has roots in the Midwest ...

The Chillicothe Cavs place kicker will begin play with Buckeyes in the fall of 2010.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:04:50 GMT

Chillicothe High School placekicker Drew Basil has made a verbal committment to play football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Cleveland-area grad giving 'serious consideration' to UD

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Cameron Wright, a Cleveland Benedictine High School guard, is giving Dayton serious consideration while also weighing scholarship offers from Indiana, Wisconsin, Akron, Cleveland State and Ohio U. He visited UD last month and said he was "shocked" to see the big-time facilities and enjoyed his tour of the campus and time spent with the coaches.

Thunder's Mullens overcomes tough times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

OKLAHOMA CITY - B.J. Mullens has seen the worst and made the best of it. While he was growing up, his family bounced around to a dozen different homes with stops at a homeless shelter in between.

Top 25 teams: No. 17 Iowa Hawkeyes

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Published: Friday, July 3, 2009 at 11:45 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 6:01 p.m. 17.

Rexrode: Spartans aren't No. 1, but they'll be in top 5

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

If Tom Izzo had a say, Michigan State would land in the 10-15 range in the preseason polls - the perfect place to avoid wild expectations while maintaining solid exposure.

Cleveland Leader - Cleveland Leader

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:49:00 GMT

Yesterday, Roldo mentioned that Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland may be a one term Governor. It appears many voters in the state feel the same way. A new poll has been released shows a dramatic decrease in Buckeye State residents approving of the way ...

Recession-proof market buoys textbook seller - Columbus Business Journal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:49:00 GMT

While many industries are feeling the recession?s pinch, Phil Smyres? business is one of the few sitting in an insulated niche. Smyres sells new and used college textbooks through Textbooksrus.com LLC , his seven-year-old online business that ...

Decision on the horizon for Ontko

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:33:00 GMT

It appears Cameron Ontko 's recruitment will come down to two schools in the next few weeks.

Chaump is an unsung hero of Mountain State athletics

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:57:21 GMT

Earlier this week, while watching the Big Ten Network, a Marshall football memory returned.

Judge Dismisses Charges Against Firefighter - Portsmouth Daily Times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:45:00 GMT

Judge William T. Marshall has made it official. Marshall signed the document dismissing the charges filed against Michael Thompson, 22, of 676 Naces Run Road, Stout. The West Portsmouth volunteer firefighter had been arrested April 26 in connection ...

Standout kicker Drew Basil is headed to the Buckeyes

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:57:20 GMT

Ohio State has landed its 8th commitment for the Class of 2010 in kicker / punter Drew Basil of Chillicothe, Ohio.

Continue reading "An Ohio State interview: Linebacker Brian Rolle"

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:56:02 GMT

Brian Rolle was a star of the spring for the Buckeyes. For two years, the linebacker from Immokalee, Fla., stayed in the background at Ohio State, popping up with some big plays on special teams, but otherwise biding his time with veterans like James Laurinaitis and Marcus Freeman in front of him.

An Ohio State interview: Linebacker Brian Rolle - Cleveland Plain Dealer

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:36:00 GMT

An Ohio State interview: Linebacker Brian Rolle - Cleveland Plain Dealer

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:36:00 GMT

Ohio State Buckeyes: Which Freshmen Step Up in 2009?

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:17:07 GMT

Could Mewhort be a freshmen standout? Drew Thurman It is no mystery that the Buckeyes have an incredibly young team with quite a few question marks... by David Thurman 4 reads Sports Could Mewhort be a freshmen standout? Drew Thurman It is no mystery that the Buckeyes have an incredibly young team with quite a few question marks.

Bucks know they need more balance in 2009

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT

When quarterback Terrelle Pryor took over the Ohio State offense last season, a lot changed.

Rookie Watch: Don't expect too much from Beanie as a rook

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:06:43 GMT

Chris "Beanie" Wells surpassed 1,000 yards rushing in his sophomore and junior seasons but was hampered by injuries as a senior.

Will the Cleveland Indians lose 100 games for the sixth time in franchise history?

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:04:00 GMT

Such production the rest of the way may keep them from losing 100 games. It's come to this: The Cleveland Indians are off today, but if they lose tomorrow night's game against the Oakland Athletics at Progressive Field, they'll reach the season's halfway point with a 31-50 record.

Sports wire

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:24:25 GMT

Guillermo Barros Schelotto of the Crew was named the Major League Soccer player of the month for June.

Smith to play for Buckeyes

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:02:21 GMT

Harding High School running back Roderick Smith surprised the Ohio State coaching staff during Wednesday's visit to the campus in Columbus, Ohio, when he verbally committed to play for the university.

Thunder's Mullens overcomes tough times - San Jose Mercury News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:42:00 GMT

OKLAHOMA CITY?B.J. Mullens has seen the worst and made the best of it. While he was growing up, his family bounced around to a dozen different homes with stops at a homeless shelter in between. He got shuttled around from one school to the next ...

Harding RB Smith verbally commits to Buckeyes By Nick West - FortWayne.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:43:00 GMT

Penn State Field Hockey Unveils 2009 Schedule - GoPSUsports.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:13:00 GMT

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Penn State field hockey team released its 2009 schedule on Thursday which features games against eight NCAA Tournament teams from 2008, including National Champion Maryland and National Semifinalist Iowa. The Nittany Lions ...

Should the state - Wapakoneta Daily News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:59:00 GMT

Members of the Local Emergency Planning Committee are considering performing more inspections each year on buildings housing hazardous materials. During a regular meeting of the committee Wednesday, member Don Jump said he was concerned about how few ...

Ohio State Buckeyes 2009 Football Season Preview (Part II) - Bleacherreport.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:15:00 GMT

Here is my second part. Ohio State has upset USC, and was upset by Illinois. They are now 5-1 at the halfway mark, and still looking to finish strong down the stretch and possibly win The Big Ten. Terrelle Pryor has continued to develop and garner ...

Ohio State Buckeyes 2009 Football Season Preview (Part II) - Bleacherreport.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:15:00 GMT

Ohio State Buckeyes 2009 Football Season Preview (Part II) - Bleacherreport.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:15:00 GMT

Speed Limit in Ohio Raised for Truckers - WTRF

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:08:00 GMT

18-wheelers can now go a little faster in the Buckeye State. ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO -- If you're driving in the Buckeye State in the next few days, you'll notice 18-wheelers will be right along side you on the interstate. As of July 1, truck drivers ...

ESPN.com: - ESPN.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:01:00 GMT

By Pat Forde ESPN.com Sportsmanship is all well and good, but let's be honest: The games are more fun when there's a little hate involved. It's what makes rivalries simmer, and rivalries are woven tightly into the fabric of competition. And nowhere ...

Rookie Watch: Bruising Beanie a likely No. 3 fantasy running back - CNN Sports Illustrated

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:54:00 GMT

Just the stats: As a freshman in 2006 he averaged 5.5 yards per carry for Ohio State, scoring seven touchdowns on just 106 offensive touches. Wells gained more than 1,000 yards in both his sophomore and junior seasons, but was hobbled for much of ...

Ohio weighs in as 10th fattest state - Columbus Dispatch

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:36:00 GMT

Ohio is still living large. So large, in fact, that we're now the 10th fattest state in the nation, according to an annual report released yesterday by the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Tied with Arkansas, Ohio ...

Ohio State freshman Jaamal Berry has drug charge reduced - Cleveland Plain Dealer

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:25:00 GMT

Ohio State incoming freshman running back Jaamal Berry had a drug charge in Florida reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor in court today, which should bode well for his future as a Buckeye. Berry was arrested on June 11 in Miami and charged with ...

Loosen the belts, Buckeyes: Ohio got fatter - Newark Advocate

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:08:00 GMT

The report, issued Wednesday by the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, calls on local, state and federal lawmakers to include obesity treatment and prevention in health-care reform plans. "America's obesity problem has ...

Ohio State Buckeyes - Chicago Tribune

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:42:00 GMT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ? B.J. Mullens has seen the worst and made the best of it. While he was growing up, his family bounced around to a dozen different homes with stops at a homeless shelter in between. He got shuttled around from one school to the