Cloverleaf defense shines in scrimmage with Wooster
Cloverleaf fended off Wooster in a mixed final scrimmage as coach Justin Vorhies praised the front seven. Connor Hitchcock anchored the defense with big stops while Oakley Kemp struggled at quarterback, including a safety on Cloverleaf's second drive. The Colts prepare for Buckeye Week 1 with adjustments ahead.
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Browns aim to adapt as Watson faces hostile crowds
Browns players acknowledge boos for Deshaun Watson as Jacoby Brissett leads Week 1 preparation. Bitonio emphasizes focus on the team while Stefanski manages starter reps, with Brissett taking majority snaps initially and Watson gradually rejoining.
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Tennis meet moved to Highland amid Medina courts maintenance
Highland hosted a girls tennis tournament where Pawlak and Sgambati led the Hornets to two bracket wins. Wadsworth’s Pelkey and Madachik defeated Tople and Schlak 7-6 4 6-3 at fourth doubles, ending Highland’s sweep bid as Medina and North Royalton split placements across brackets.
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Gausman Tumbles as Blue Jays Fall at Home
Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman (8-9) gave up five runs and nine hits in 4 2/3 innings after earning AL Player of the Week with 14 scoreless frames. Rosario homered for the eighth time, and misplays on defense helped New York State the score. Hernandez tied the game with an RBI double, but Hedges answered with an RBI single and an RBI double to push the lead to 2-1.
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Blue Jays edge Guardians on Teoscar Hernandez homer in seventh
Teoscar Hernandez hit a leadoff seventh inning homer and Matt Chapman added a 23rd long ball as Toronto beat Cleveland 2-1. Tristan McKenzie took the loss, giving up two runs in 6 2 3 innings while five Toronto relievers held the Guardians scoreless after Mitch White. Jose Ramirez and Amed Rosario drove in runs for Toronto in a tense late inning sequence.
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Highland girls open season with 7-0 win over Padua Franciscan
Highland dominates Padua Franciscan 7-0 as Mira Simic and Grace Madisiou register hat tricks. Delaney Miller also scores for the Hornets who open at 1-0. Other results list Wadsworth 10 Firestone 0 and Buckeye 9 Crestview 0 with Roman Pshonyak leading the Bucks.
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Highland girls golf dominates with Goyette 69 at Pine Hills
Isabella Goyette shoots 4-under par 69 to lead Highland to quad wins over Hudson Strongsville and Green at Pine Hills Golf Club. Highland finishes 4-0 with Coleman 78 Chada 82 Sprutte 83 and Albright 91, Highland 312 to 338 348 354.
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OSU stars and NIL era what-ifs in retirements and risers
The piece blends OSU legends with hypotheticals about NIL deals. It highlights Ezekiel Elliott's 2014 and 2015 rushing totals, captures Miller’s dual QB to WR shift and 2014 injury, Pace’s standout pancake blocks, George’s late-career surge, Smith’s 2004–06 dominance, Heisman season, and a suspension affecting endorsements.
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