The Big Ten Conference banned Jim Harbaugh from coaching at Michigan’s three remaining regular-season games on Friday, escalating an extraordinary confrontation with college football’s winningest program over a sign-stealing scheme that has rocked the sport.
Two of the NFL’s top young quarterbacks, whose paths took them through Columbus, face off in Cincinnati Sunday when Joe Burrow and the Bengals host C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans.
Tyrece Radford and Wade Taylor IV each scored 21 points to help No. 15 Texas A&M beat Ohio State 73-66 on Friday night.
Matt Duchene scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and the Dallas Stars rallied from a two-goal deficit, beating the Blue Jackets 5-2 and snapping a two-game losing streak.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 43 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Cavaliers 128-120.
Ohio State held onto the No. 1 spot in the College Football Playoff rankings. Head coach Ryan Day brushes that off as just so much “noise,” along with that investigation into allegations of improper scouting surrounding arch-rival Michigan.
Giorgos Giakoumakis had a goal and two assists and Atlanta United beat the Columbus Crew 4-2 on Tuesday night to force a deciding game in the best-of-three series.
Nick Cousins pulled Florida into a tie in the final minute of regulation, Carter Verhaeghe scored 1:26 into overtime and the Panthers got a wild 5-4 win over the Blue Jackets.
Roddy Gayle Jr. scored nine straight points in the fourth quarter, sinking a go-ahead jumper in the run, and Ohio State rallied to beat Oakland 79-73 in a season opener.
Freshman JuJu Watkins scored 32 points in her college debut, lifting No. 21 Southern California over No. 7 Ohio State 83-74 in the season opener for both teams.