College football: Ohio State will make it nine in a row against Wisconsin
COLUMBUS — It has been 12 years since Ohio State has returned a kickoff for a touchdown and eight years since it has scored on a punt return.
Brissett, Browns rebound from collapse, beat Steelers 29-17
CLEVELAND — Jacoby Brissett threw two touchdown passes, Nick Chubb ran for a score and the Cleveland Browns bounced back from their epic meltdown four days earlier to beat the rival Pittsburgh Steelers 29-17 on Thursday night.
Roundup: Conferences determine boys golf champions
The Western Buckeye League, Northwest Conference and Northwest Central Conference determined boys golf champions Thursday.
Boys soccer: Shawnee shuts out St. Marys
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Shawnee simply stayed calm and pounded the ball into the back of the net.
Volleyball: Ottoville defeats Miller City
OTTOVILLE — Ottoville prepared for Miller City and it paid off with a 3-1 win in a key Putnam County League Clash Thursday night. The Big Green scored a 25-19, 25-17, 20-25 and 25-22 victory.
Lima area sports calendar
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Jim Naveau: Offenses take over in college
Is 70 the new 50 in college football?
Ohio State-Wisconsin matchups
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Listen to this week’s BuckEyes Podcast with Jim Naveau
Jim Naveau and David Trinko review the offensive explosion in Ohio State’s win against Toledo and look ahead to the primetime matchup against Wisconsin.
Trubisky takes aim at Browns
CLEVELAND (AP) — For the first time since 2004, Ben Roethlisberger isn’t part of the Steelers-Browns rivalry, a matchup the Ohio-born-and-bred quarterback dominated for 18 seasons and will now watch with everyone else.