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WC football picked 10th in OAC

CANTON – Coming off back-to-back winless seasons, it wasn’t a surprise that the Wilmington College football team was picked to finish 10th in the...

Ohio State kept quiet about Miller’s receiver workouts

COLUMBUS – It was probably the best-kept secret in Ohio State football in a long time.While the suspension of some players had been rumored...

OSU offense good hands with Warinner, Meyer says

CHICAGO – One of the big questions about Ohio State football this season is if the departure of offensive coordinator Tom Herman, who was...

Meyer expects Miller to be impact player as receiver

CHICAGO — Ohio State football fans aren’t the only ones who have been day dreaming about what Braxton Miller can do as a wide...

Harbaugh striving to restore Michigan football

CHICAGO – Jim Harbaugh is excited. As excited as he has ever been about a football season, he says.But that is nothing new for...

Calipari, Towns impressed by Wildcats’ summer workouts

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky coach John Calipari believes his latest class of talented recruits can keep the Wildcats in the national championship discussion.Playing pickup...

If Ohio State needed a reminder, maybe suspensions were it

CHICAGO – Two weeks ago, there was probably a 99 percent certainty the first question Urban Meyer would be asked on Day 1 of...

Ohio State suspends Bosa, Marshall, 2 others for opener

CHICAGO — Ohio State has suspended All-America defensive end Joey Bosa, receiver Corey Smith and H-backs Jalin Marshall and Dontre Wilson for its opening...

Big Ten football has more answers, fewer questions in 2015

There will be something different this year about the Big Ten Football Media Days, which are Thursday and Friday in Chicago.The defensiveness about not...

Miller’s decision logical, but still a little surprising

The smart bet has always seemed to be that Braxton Miller’s twice-surgically repaired shoulder would not be strong enough to allow him to make...