Title boosts recruiting
Urban Meyer says being the coach of a national champion opens the door to recruiting in every living room in the United States.
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Distracted driving fines among safety plans
Want to skip taking your driver’s test? It could become a reality under a proposal in the new two-year state budget.
Obama approval rating in Ohio only 42%
President Barack Obama’s approval rating is lower in Ohio than either of two other swing states that are key to victory in a presidential race.
Gas price jumps
It was fun while it lasted.
Early release for Clarett
Former Ohio State football star Maurice Clarett has been released from probation early.
Browns “textgate?”
After a week that has seen Johnny Manziel go to rehab and Josh Gordon receive his third suspension, is it any wonder why the Cleveland Browns are the “Downton Abbey” of the NFL?
Purdue 60, (20) OSU 58
The 20th-ranked Buckeyes lost to Purdue, 60-58, at West Lafayette Wednesday night.
Coyotes 4, CBJ 1
Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Shane Doan scored power-play goals in the second period, and Mike Smith made 30 saves to lead the Arizona Coyotes to a 4-1 victory over the Blue Jackets on Tuesday night.
Gordon’s 3rd strike
The NFL has suspended Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon for at least one year without pay for violating the league’s substance-abuse program.
State Senator injured in distracted-driving crash
A state senator from Fayette County was hurt Tuesday night in a distracted-driving crash on I-71 in Pickaway County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.