Leonard Hagler showdown bets record $100 million
Promoter Bob Arum pegged the Hagler Leonard bout for Caesars Palace as the era’s richest fight with potential gross of $100 million. Hagler, defending middleweight champion, and Sugar Ray Leonard, returning after a long layoff, faced questions about Leonard’s eye and health as the press conference framed a career defining matchup.
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Smith and Bender Named All-Ohio Class AAA Volleyball
Jenny Smith of Midview and Jennifer Bender of Elyria earn third team Class AAA All-Ohio honors as their teams win Erie Shore Conference title and Buckeye Conference crown respectively. Williams and Schmidt earn Class AA first and second teams. Hutchinson named coach of the year.
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Berea 12th in final poll for state football rankings
Berea High, 9-1 and playoff bound, tied for 12th with Willoughby South after its big win over Midpark. Midpark 21st tied, Avon 17th in Class AA, Clearview 19th in Class A, Black River tied 21st. Delphos Jefferson under coach Fell claims Class A title but misses state playoffs on tiebreak, as Centerville and Ironton also win state crowns.
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Browns face tough choice after Gross return
The Cleveland Browns weigh whether to start strong safety Al Gross after his injury return, with free agent Ray Ellis making a strong case. Ellis has 56 tackles, two interceptions, and two fumbles in the current season, while Gross could rejoin the lineup once healthy. Head coach Marty Schottenheimer says they will cross that bridge when ready.
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Buckeyes stay wary after comeback streak
Ohio State coach Earle Bruce warns against any loss mentality after a seven game win run following early season defeats to Alabama and Washington. He notes health updates for key players and stresses one game at a time ahead of Northwestern and Wisconsin tests.
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OSU Climbs to 11th in AP Football Poll
The Associated Press poll shows Miami holding top spot for a sixth straight week after rallying past Florida State. Ohio State rises from 17th to 11th, while Iowa drops from 11th to 16th following last Saturday's loss to the Buckeyes.
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