Avon Eagles land eight All-Ohio picks in strong show
Avon High School head coach Mike Elder praised his 9-1 team after senior quarterback Justin O Rourke and senior wide receiver Matt Eckhardt earned first-team All-Ohio honors in Division II. Eight players total were named All-Ohio across first, second and third teams, highlighting a deep and cohesive squad.
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Browns Rookie Greg Little Caps Touchdown Debut
Greg Little carried the ball for a TD in his first NFL score and remains Browns rookie leader with 47 catches for 495 yards. He dropped four passes in the 23-20 loss to the Bengals, including a late-second drop that stalled a potential tying drive. Little said he will focus on securing catches and learning from the game.
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Meyer returns home to coach Ohio State
Urban Meyer, former Florida coach and Buckeye native, is hired by Ohio State on a six year deal worth 4 million annually plus 2.4 million in retention payments. Interim coach Luke Fickell will lead the bowl game and remain on Meyer’s staff while Meyer assumes the program.
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Ex-OSU player Daly on Meyers Buckeyes hire during residency
Brett Daly, former Ohio State quarterback from 2004 to 2007, said in Elyria that news of Urban Meyer becoming OSU head coach dominated his interview for a medical residency in Michigan. Daly called Meyer a big name for the program and noted strong Ohio coaching connections.
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Vermilion girls rally past Firelands 59 54 in opener
Vermilion Sailors overcome early deficits to beat Firelands 59 54 behind AuBree LaForce who scored a career high 27 including 12 of 14 from the line. Casey Morrisette added 25 for Firelands as Kalynn Smith returned at the end after a bench moment.
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