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FOOTBALLScoreboardFriday’s ResultsAmherst Steele 54, Berea-Midpark 13 Archbishop Hoban 63, Royal Imperial Collegiate (Canada) 14Ashland 35, West Holmes 7Aurora 42, Kent Roosevelt 7Avon 45, Grafton...
View ArticleRubberDucks 2, Thunder 1: Ducks complete sweep of Thunder to claim Eastern...
The team that probably shouldn’t have just did.The RubberDucks ended the season Friday by sweeping the Trenton Thunder in three games with a 2-1 victory at Arm & Hammer Park in Trenton, N.J., to...
View ArticleHigh school football/Highland 48, Revere 0: Chris Burnside, Evan Kasulones...
GRANGER TWP.: The Highland football team displayed its strength and speed on offense, defense and special teams Friday night.Simply put, visiting Revere was no match for the Hornets as the boys dressed...
View ArticleIndians 11, Tigers 4: Mike Napoli powers Indians past Tigers; magic number to...
CLEVELAND: In one of the bigger individual games this season, the Indians grabbed an early lead and held the Detroit Tigers down in an 11-4 win Friday night that added clarity to the American League...
View ArticleReward raised to $10,000 for arrest of Akron slaying suspect
A reward of up to $10,000 is now being offered to anyone who identifies the person who killed an Akron teen more than two years ago.The family of slain teenager Tyler Anderson and Summit County Crime...
View ArticleBrowns notebook: As Ravens running back Terrance West prepares to return to...
BEREA: Baltimore Ravens running back Terrance West claimed this week he requested to be traded from the Browns last year. “I was in Cleveland. I called for a trade when I was in Cleveland,” West said...
View ArticleWonder Woman’s role in feminist movement explored at Kent State symposium
Circe.Ares.And Cheetah.The three arch-nemeses of Wonder Woman.As the female superhero turns 75, there are those who argue her real arch-enemy was those who stood in the way of women’s rights.Kent State...
View ArticleBrowns have full confidence, trust in Josh McCown as he takes over at QB,...
At first glance, this doesn’t sound like a good situation: An NFL team loses its starting quarterback in Week 1 to an injury, and the backup steps in with a record of 18-39 as a starter, including 2-17...
View ArticleUniversity of Akron football: Composed Zips rally to dominate Marshall 65-38
Poised would be the best way to describe the University of Akron football team against host Marshall on Saturday.Poise alone didn’t win the game. But when the Zips needed to maintain composure, they...
View ArticleFans of naked yoga say classes help improve body image
COLUMBUS: Mention nude yoga to the average person and you’re likely to get a giggle or a squirm, or maybe a joke about downward dog.Ask Amy Patterson and she might giggle too, or show an interesting...
View ArticleAkron celebrates longtime residents and new immigrants at Global Village...
Croatian girls slipped out of their white tamburitza dresses and into black soccer shorts and sneakers Saturday while the next act — the Mon Community of Ohio — took the stage at Akron’s Global Village...
View ArticleCedar Point’s Mean Streak laid to rest; what’s next for FrontierTown?
SANDUSKY: The first shovelful of dirt had barely been thrown in the Cedar Point cemetery of dead rides, and the speculation was already flying faster than the Valravn: What will become of the Mean...
View ArticleOhio State notebook: Rain delays kickoff by 90 minutes; Gareon Conley injured...
NORMAN, Okla.: The University of Oklahoma Sooners got an extra 90 minutes to prepare for their most important game of the season.A major thunderstorm delayed the kickoff of Saturday’s game between No....
View ArticleIndians notebook: Catcher Yan Gomes confirmed to be out six to eight weeks;...
CLEVELAND: Indians manager Terry Francona confirmed on Saturday what was essentially already known, that catcher Yan Gomes’ season has likely reached its conclusion after he sustained a nondisplaced...
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FOOTBALLBUCHTEL 61, NORTH 0North 0 0 0 0 — 0Buchtel 27 21 6 7 — 61Buc—Robinson 67 pass from McGinniss (West kick)Buc—King 6 pass from McGinniss(kick)Buc—Robinson 4 run (West kick)Buc—Johnson 25 run...
View ArticleGirls soccer: Walsh Jesuit outlasts Jackson for 1-0 win
CUYAHOGA FALLS: Walsh Jesuit always expects the other team’s best shot, and that’s what the Warriors got from visiting Jackson Saturday.A goal on a header by junior Aubrey Bechter just after halftime...
View ArticleAkron Children’s Hospital patients become super heroes in this year’s marathon
Running a marathon is no easy feat. It takes strength, endurance and courage. That’s why Akron Children’s Hospital, as sponsor of the Akron Marathon Race Series, is recruiting kids with those qualities...
View ArticleHillary Clinton deploys Bernie Sanders to Akron and Kent State to woo young...
By Doug LivingstonBeacon Journal politics writerU.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ persuasive speeches for Hillary Clinton on Saturday were a far cry from the massive, boisterous rallies he once held when...
View ArticleOhio State football: Noah Brown’s four TD catches upstage ‘basic’ Buckeye...
NORMAN, Okla.: Ohio State’s Noah Brown took the spotlight off the Buckeyes’ “basic” defense.Brown came up with an astonishing touchdown reception, holding onto the ball with two hands behind the back...
View ArticleBrowns predictions
Nate Ulrich (1-0)Ravens 34, Browns 20Multiple deep threats for Joe Flacco spell doom for the secondary.Marla Ridenour (1-0)Ravens 24, Browns 17Josh McCown is much more accurate than Robert Griffin III,...
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