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First Four back in Dayton with a ‘home’ team, Big Ten squads
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The First Four is back in Dayton for the first time in three seasons, and the selection committee made sure there will be extra excitement in the bu…
Mobley scores season-high 30 as Cavs beat Clippers in OT
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie big man Evan Mobley scored a season-high 30 points and Darius Garland had 24 points and 13 assists, sending the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 120-111…
Bengals expected to again seek O-linemen among free agents
By The Associated Press CINCINNATI BENGALS (13-8) UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS: LT Riley Reiff, DT Larry Ogunjobi, TE C.J. Uzomah. G Quinton Spain, DT B.J. Hill, CB Eli Apple, WR Mike Thomas, WR Auden Tat…
Deep group of receivers taking center stage at NFL combine
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — David Bell and Treylon Burks were the first receivers to speak Wednesday at the NFL’s annual scouting combine. Drake London, Jahan Dotson an…
Liddell leads No. 18 Ohio State to 70-45 win over Minnesota
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — E.J. Liddell had 16 points and 10 rebounds, leading No. 18 Ohio State to a 70-45 win over Minnesota on Tuesday night. Malaki Branham added 11 poin…
LeVert’s strong finish helps Cavs rally past Pacers 120-113
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers fans welcomed back Caris LeVert with a loud ovation during pregame introductions. His newly former team even honored him with a hig…
Believe it or not: Burrow, Bengals are Super Bowl bound
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — When the Cincinnati Bengals went down 21-3 early in the second quarter of Sunday’s AFC championship game, a third straight Super Bowl for the Ka…
Bengals top Chiefs 27-24 in OT to clinch Super Bowl trip
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Who Dey!? Not those same ol’ Bungles. Not even close. Joe Burrow and these young, hungry Cincinnati Bengals are Super Bowl-bound as …
AP source: Vikings hire Browns’ Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as GM
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have hired Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as their general manager, according to a person with knowledge of the process, taking an …
Love, Garland help Cavaliers hold off Knicks 95-93
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Kevin Love scored 20 points — nine straight in a 3-point barrage in just over a minute — and Darius Garland had 12 assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers s…
Burrow keeps going down, but Bengals keep moving on
By MITCH STACY AP Sports CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow took another beating against the top-seeded Tennessee Titans in the divisional round of the playoffs on Saturday. However, he still managed to pus…
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…
