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Spring Game

A regimen of 15 practice sessions culminate Saturday in the annual Ohio State spring football game, a chance for Buckeye fans to get an early look at the 2017 team.

Man dies in East Side fire

Fire officials say there were no smoke detectors in an East Side home where a man died in an overnight fire.

Mercury closes school for a day

Spring break began day early for students at an East Side middle school which closed after 40 students and a teacher were exposed to mercury when a thermometer broke inside a science classroom.

Brewers cool off Reds

Ryan Braun and Eric Thames homered, Jimmy Nelson turned in his second straight strong start and the Milwaukee Brewers snapped Cincinnati’s four-game winning streak, knocking off the Reds 5-1 Thursday night.

White Sox 10, Indians 4

Tim Anderson homered on the game’s first pitch, Matt Davidson added a three-run shot in a five-run first inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the slumping Indians 10-4 Thursday night.

Bats 11, Clippers 4

The Louisville Bats lived up to their franchise nickname with an offensive outburst that spoiled the Clippers’ 2017 home opener Thursday night.

Penguins 3, CBJ 1

The Pittsburgh Penguins opened their Stanley Cup title defense with a 3-1 victory over the Blue Jackets on Wednesday night.

Raptors 98, Cavs 93

The Cavs’ loss to Toronto Wednesday night allows the Celtics to enter the NBA playoffs as the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.