Ohio State tops Northwestern in 18th straight win
Ohio State survived a tough test from Northwestern as Braxton Miller threw three turnovers yet kept the Buckeyes on top 34-30. Carlos Hyde rumbled for 168 yards and three second half TDs, while Joey Bosa sealed the win with a fourth quarter fumble return TD.
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Buckeyes Gain Bye Week Before Big Ten Home Stretch
Ohio State enjoys a bye week to rest and fix issues ahead of back-to-back home games against Iowa on Oct. 19 and Penn State on Oct. 26. Urban Meyer spent part of the off week at Muirfield Village watching Presidents Cup singles, meeting Jack Nicklaus, as AP Top 25 rankings show Alabama, Oregon, Clemson, Ohio State and Stanford leading the poll. Big Ten games loom with Northwestern at Wisconsin and Michigan at Penn State among others.
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Crash injures Dario Franchitti at Houston Grand Prix
Three time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti fractured two vertebrae and broke his right ankle as his car launched into a fence on the last lap. Debris injured 13 fans and an IndyCar official. Franchitti also suffered a concussion and was hospitalized after surgery. Will Power won the race. Scott Dixon finished second.
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NASCAR at Kansas reshapes Chase standings amid record cautions
In Kansas Carl Edwards finished fifth and Jimmie Johnson sixth after an engine hiccup. Matt Kenseth retained the Chase lead with 11th place as Johnson trimmed the gap to three points and Harvick closed to 25 behind heading to Charlotte. Kyle Busch crashed out, dropping from third to fifth in points. 15 cautions set a new race record. Busch blamed the track and tires while Harvick showed speed all weekend and Keselowski questioned hard racing versus retaliation.
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Ducks edge Jets on Perry winner in Winnipeg
Corey Perry scored the deciding goal in the third period as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Sunday night. Teemu Selanne received a standing ovation in what could be his final visit to Winnipeg, a city where he began his NHL career with rookie records. Ducks goalie Viktor Fasth stopped 15 shots and Anaheim also got goals from Mathieu Perreault and Andrew Cogliano.
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AHL Marlies Top Monsters in Toronto Loss
TORONTO Mark Olver tied the game in the second period but Lake Erie could not respond as the Monsters fell 5-1 to the Toronto Marlies. Calv in Pickard stopped 11 shots in the first period before Tyler Biggs’ short handed score sparked the Marlies. Olver tied it on a late second period power play. Toronto pulled away with two goals in the final two periods and added three more in the third.
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