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Casino revenues not enough for arena debt

In the five years since Columbus and Franklin County officials approved the public purchase of Nationwide Arena, not one payment has been made on the loans used to buy it.

Battle of Ohio: Bengals 31, Browns 17

A.J. Green’s one-handed catch in the middle of an end zone scrum highlighted Cincinnati’s day full of big plays, and the Bengals pulled away to another lopsided victory over their intrastate rival, beating the winless Browns 31-17 on Sunday.

Great pumpkin

An Ohio man took home the top prize in the 110th annual Circleville Pumpkin Show with a gourd that weighed in at a whopping 1,553.5 pounds.

NYC FC 4, Crew SC 1

Jack Harrison and Khiry Shelton scored two minutes apart in the second half and New York City FC beat the Columbus Crew SC 4-1 on Sunday to secure a first-round bye in the playoffs.

CBJ 3, Stars 0

Sergei Bobrovsky made 32 saves in his 13th career shutout to lead the Blue Jackets past Dallas, 3-0, Saturday night.

Penn State shocks Buckeyes

Grant Haley returned a blocked field goal 60 yards for a touchdown with 4:27 left in the fourth quarter and Penn State upset No. 2 Ohio State 24-21 Saturday night for the Nittany Lions’ biggest win in the post-Joe Paterno era.

Rx Take-Back Day

Local, state and federal law enforcement authorities are urging Ohioans to dispose of their prescription drugs during National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday.

OSU, UM ruling the Big 10 East

As the Big Ten reaches the midpoint of the 2016 football season, the Buckeyes and Wolverines are where most observers expected them to be.