School’s mascot benched by animal law
The Massillon Washington High School Tigers play their first football game of the season Thursday but they might have to take the field without their traditional mascot on the sideline.
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Buccaneers 25, Bengals 11
It’s only preseason, but Tampa Bay’s Jameis Winston is clearly making strides as an NFL quarterback.
Reds rally to snap 9-game slide
The Reds came back from a five-run deficit to snap a nine-game losing streak with a 12-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.
Cubs 2, Indians 1
Kris Bryant homered with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the surging Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 victory over the Indians on Monday in a makeup of a rained out game from June 15.
7,000 new Buckeyes
For more than 7,000 new Ohio State University students from Ohio, 46 other states, and 20 foreign countries, college life has begun.
Gas price declines, but remains elevated
Ohio motorists continue to deal with gas prices that have skyrocketed due to a refinery problem, though the average price has declined in the last week.
It’s unanimous: Buckeyes #1
In the 65 years that the Associated Press has been publishing a preseason Top 25 in college football, no team has ever been a unanimous choice for No. 1. Until now.
Federer, Serena winners at Cincinnati
Roger Federer remained perfect in Cincinnati finals, winning an unprecedented seventh championship Sunday while denying Novak Djokovic the one title that always eludes him.
Indians 4, Yankees 3
The Indians defeated the New York Yankees 4-3 on Andy Pettitte Day in the Bronx on Sunday.
Mass. man jailed in Ohio after crime spree
Police say a man who allegedly stabbed his relative, raped a woman and then drove both victims from his home in Massachusetts to Ohio before he was captured by authorities is in jail in southern Ohio.