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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 2015

Page

7

Furyk builds big lead at Firestone in Bridgestone Invitational

Jim Furyk shoots 66 to reach 8 under and a four shot cushion into the weekend at Firestone. He reflects on past heartbreaks at the course while aiming for his first Bridgestone Invitational win.

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New Ohio CBs coach brings youthful approach to Athens

Anthony Perkins, 26, joins Ohio University as cornerbacks coach during fall camp, replacing James Ward. He arrives from Indiana State after starting coaching in 2012, tying into a staff led by Frank Solich as Ohio aims to deepen a strong CB corps with veterans Ian Wells Devin Bass and Brett Layton, while younger players push for spots. Perkins speaks of a smooth transition and a chance to build a special group with both experienced and hungry, developing players.

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Bettis headline marks diverse Hall of Fame class

Sean Bettis headlines an eight man Pro Football Hall of Fame class that includes Charles Haley and Junior Seau. The Bus waited five years for induction amid long campaigns while others faced similar doubts before the Class of 2015 enshrinement.

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Manziel shines in Browns scrimmage at Ohio State

Johnny Manziel led a Cleveland intrasquad scrimmage at Ohio Stadium, completing 9 of 11 passes for 93 yards and two touchdowns against backups. He impressed with pocket poise and better footwork, while Terrelle Pryor returned to his old stomping ground but did not play due to a hamstring injury. Browns coach Mike Pettine praised Manziel's improved calm and ball placement as he strives to earn quarterback consideration behind Josh McCown.

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