By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann didn’t care about style points. He was just happy to celebrate again. So were his players. After scoring the…
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Cleveland State gets first Horizon League title since 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Torrey Patton had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Tre Gomillion added 16 points and 13 rebounds, and top-seeded Cleveland State beat Oakland 80-69 on Tuesday night in the Horizon League…
Wright St women claim Horizon title, 2nd NCAA bid in 3 years
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Angel Baker scored 23 points and top-seeded Wright State used a 14-0 run in the second half to beat defending champion IUPUI 53-41 on Tuesday in the Horizon League championship for…
Big Ten entering postseason eager to end NCAA title drought
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer The coach of the Big Ten’s last national championship team believes the conference’s 20-year title drought could end this season. “We’ve got four or five teams that …
Female owners encourage young women to pursue football path
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer It took Sheila Ford Hamp about one second to respond when asked about the potential for women in key roles in the NFL. “The sky is the limit for anything females…
Lawmakers can’t cite local examples of trans girls in sports
By DAVID CRARY and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press Legislators in more than 20 states have introduced bills this year that would ban transgender girls from competing on girls’ sports teams in publ…
Annual NFL women’s forum enhancing career opportunities
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer When Sam Rapoport envisioned conducting virtually the NFL’s fifth annual Women’s Career in Football Forum, she shuddered. How could the networking, h…
Garza, Weiskamp lead No. 9 Iowa over No. 4 Ohio State 73-57
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Luka Garza rushed through a national TV interview after No. 9 Iowa routed No. 4 Ohio State on Sunday because he couldn’t wait to start celeb…
Football schools? Ohio State, Alabama thriving in hoops, too
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Ohio State and Alabama competing for a national championship is hardly an unusual occurrence for either school. It just tends to happen in football. Six weeks after the …
Rosario finds fit, family while joining Indians
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Once adversaries, Eddie Rosario and Indians manager Terry Francona are now allies. So when Rosario, who spent the past six seasons hammering Cleveland …