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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 2016

Page

7

Efimova Doping Row Sparks Controversy at Rio Pool

American Lilly King rails against Russian rival Yulia Efimova as both reach the 100 breast final amid ongoing doping scrutiny. Efimova, cleared after a 16 month ban, faces King in a high stakes showdown while other Russians and Olympic athletes react to the controversy and the broader doping scandal.

Rio DE Janeiro Lilly King Yulia Efimova Russia King Efimova U.S Ruta Meilutyte Lithuania Zimbabwe Rio International Olympic Committee Meili Vollmer Lilly Indiana University Coventry

Bobcats Plan to Go for It in 2016 with Aggressive Push

Ohio coach Frank Solich hints at a more aggressive season while keeping core schemes. Defensive depth strengthens the front seven as spread of quarterback reps remains unsettled with redshirt freshman Quinton Maxwell likely to see time. Offensive coordinator Tim Albin stresses scoring more and pushing the ball downfield. Players echo willingness to attack at full tempo.

Jimmy Solich Scott Ispherding Quinton Maxwell Ohio Burrow Bobcats Tim Albin Albin Chad Moore

Muhammad to make Olympic history with hijab debut

Ibtiha Muhammad, ranked eighth in women's sabre, will become the first U S athlete to wear a hijab at the Olympics in Rio. The New Jersey native opens against Olena Kravatska of Ukraine, aiming to change perceptions of Muslim Americans while representing Team USA.

Rio DE Janeiro Ibtiha Muhammad U.S Olena Kravatska Ukraine Team USA New Jersey United States

RG3 Remains in Contention as Browns Begin Camp

RG3 has a $15 million March contract and leads first team reps in Browns OTAs and camp. He connected on three long passes to Corey Coleman in a Friday scrimmage, a deep TD to Coleman drawing praise, while Terrelle Pryor caught two TDs in a Saturday no pads session at Ohio Stadium. McCown defends fairness of evaluation as trade rumors swirl. Griffin poised to start for the Browns for the first time since 2014, after Redskins tenure and 2012 draft top pick status. Griffin’s career includes 35 starts, 8,097 yards, 40 TDs, 23 INTs.

Browns Corey Coleman Tramon Williams Williams Ohio Stadium Columbus Baylor Terrelle Pryor Green Bay Cleveland McCown Dallas Cowboys Kellen Moore Griffin Redskins Washington NFL

Burglary Alarm False, Multiple Sheriff Reports Across Athens

Athens County deputies logged Aug 5 and 6 calls including a Trimble burglary alarm ruled false, a Planned ABLE program panic alarm, reported gunshots near Chauncey with no source found, theft in storage being investigated, a yard sale prescription found, a domestic dispute leading to a arrest, wellbeing checks, intoxication incidents, and a university citation for failure to yield. incidents span The Plains Athens Coolville Glouster Nelsonville Millfield and Millfield with multiple disorderly conduct, assault and OVI charges resulting from domestic and vehicle incidents.

Athens County Monroe Avenue Chauncey Rainbow Lake Road Athens Main St Jacksonville Five Points Road New Marshfield Hilltop Lane Glouster William Erwin Connett Road Nelsonville Rock St Coolville Athens County Sheriff's Office Rock Street Washington St Terrell Road Carr Hollow Road Millfield Monty Carr Southeastern Ohio Steven White Brimstone Road Ohio Health O Route 50 Miranda Casteel Ohio State Highway Patrol Hamley Run Road the Plains Valley St Trimble

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