By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer The Cincinnati Bengals have waited a while for a game like this. There’s no point in downplaying it. “There’s something to this game,” tight end C.J. Uzoma…
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Realignment era: 6 C-USA schools leaving for American
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Major college football is settling into a strange period with lame duck memberships and frayed allegiances that could last another season or even two as co…
No. 17 Ohio St looks to rebound from early tournament exit
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The new season can’t start soon enough for the No. 17 Ohio State Buckeyes, who were left frustrated after an unexpected early exit from last…
Reeling Broncos, Browns meet with seasons headed off-course
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — One starting quarterback is limping, the other has his arm in a sling. There are injuries up and down both rosters, and the two coaches are feeling som…
Highlight block shows versatility of Bengals WR Chase
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — On fourth-and-short just inside the Lions 40 yard line, Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow rolled right and dumped a short pass to Joe Mixon out of the…
NBA 2021-22: 10 things to follow throughout the season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer In the opening seconds of Stephen Curry’s NBA career he got an assist on the first possession, a steal on the second and then tried a 3-pointer for the first time …
Browns’ Mayfield expects to play again with shoulder injury
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Baker Mayfield wants to tough it out. The Browns quarterback said he expects to play Thursday night against the Denver Broncos despite a painful left…
Browns looking pretty average as injuries, losses mount
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The injuries, and not just your run-of-the-mill bumps and bruises but significant ones to big-name players, are piling up quickly for the Browns. So ar…
Bengals get a gratifying complete game, gear up for Ravens
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow chalked up another first in his promising NFL career — resting on the sideline in the second half because his team had a comfortable lead. …
Blue Jackets C Domi will miss 2 to 4 weeks with rib fracture
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Blue Jackets forward Max Domi will miss two to four weeks with a rib fracture, the team said Monday. The 26-year-old center was injured in the Blue Jackets’ 2-1 win over…