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MLS Crew names Bernert as senior business executive
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Crew have hired Kristin Bernert as president of business operations, the latest woman to move into a prominent executive role in Major League Soccer. Haslam Sports G…
Raiders, Bengals looking to end long playoff droughts
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Either the Raiders or Bengals will win a playoff game on Saturday, and that will be news in itself. Postseason success has been elusive for both teams…
2 defensive coaches hired as Ohio State revamps staff
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State coach Ryan Day continued to revamp his coaching staff by hiring of two defensive assistants Friday. Tim Walton, a former Ohio State player who spent the last 13 years …
Draft picks key Bengals’ resurgence, return to playoffs
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Many in Cincinnati scoffed when the Bengals passed on elite Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell to take Ja’Marr Chase with the fifth-overall pi…
Browns expect Mayfield to ‘bounce back” as starter in ’22
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns aren’t ready to throw Baker Mayfield away just yet. The quarterback’s subpar season didn’t cost him his starting job, with…
After regulars rest, playoff-bound Bengals prep for Raiders
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals wanted to be rested and ready for the first round of the playoffs so they didn’t play many of their key starters in the r…
Browns falter, fall way short of huge expectations, playoffs
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Unlike previous losing seasons for the Browns, and there’s a long list of them, this one wasn’t followed by firings, upheaval or drama. Non…
Liddell leads No. 13 Ohio State past Northwestern 95-87
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — E.J. Liddell scored a career-high 34 points and No. 13 Ohio State beat Northwestern 95-87 Sunday. Liddell scored 17 points in the first five minut…
Browns close season with 21-16 win over Burrow-less Bengals
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Burrow skipped Cincinnati’s last trip of the regular season. He and the Bengals have reservations to go somewhere more special — the playoffs…
Mayfield’s season ends on sideline, surgery awaits Browns QB
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — At least Baker Mayfield’s exit meeting went well. Just about everything else this season for the Browns quarterback was off the mark. And while t…
No ending: Garrett pushing DE Clowney to re-sign with Browns
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett has enjoyed chasing quarterbacks and trying to wreck games alongside Jadeveon Clowney this season. He’d love to do it again. “I wan…
Devils beat Blue Jackets 3-1 for 4th win in 5 games
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jesper Bratt scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, MacKenzie Blackwood made 31 saves and the New Jersey Devils beat the Columbus Blue …
