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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2016
Page
6
Ohio University coach Frank Solich suggested a more aggressive approach on fourth down during media day at Peden Stadium. He quickly regretted voicing the idea, saying he should not have said it as it opens floodgates, yet kept faith in his team’s potential.
The Hall of Fame preseason game between the Colts and Packers was canceled in Canton due to a congealed field with hardened paint and loosened rubber. Rex Ryan and other coaches expressed disappointment as players stayed on the sidelines while undrafted hopefuls lost a critical evaluation opportunity. The NFL announced refunds for ticket buyers and outlined safety standards and testing procedures for fields, stressing that conditions must meet strict hardness and infill criteria before any game.
Cleveland coach Hue Jackson announced Robert Griffin III will start for the Browns, citing the quarterback’s strong showing in scrimmages and the respect he has earned. Griffin beat out Josh McCown for the job and vowed to seize the opportunity as he adapts to Cleveland’s offense.
The US men's gymnastics team finished fifth in the Rio 2016 team final after a rough start on the floor. Alex Naddour and Sam Mikulak stepped out of bounds, Danell Leyva missed a connection, and coach Mark Williams praised the effort as the team fought back through rings, vault, and parallel bars.
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