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No. 2 Ohio State can win it all if the defense holds up

No. 2 Ohio State can win it all if the defense holds up

The college football season is upon us and so is our annual Top 25. This year Yahoo Sports revealed the teams from No. 11 to 25 at once before we publish each of our top 10 in separate posts in the days leading up to Week 1. That continues with No. 2 Ohio State. Previously: 11-25, No. 10 Oregon, No. 9 N.C. State, No. 8 Notre Dame, No. 7 Texas A&M, No. 6 Michigan, No. 5 Utah, No. 4 Clemson, No. 3 Georgia No. 2 Ohio State Ohio State is one of the very few programs in college football where… Source link

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Former Lions, Ohio State safety William White dies at 56 after battle with ALS

Former Lions, Ohio State safety William White dies at 56 after battle with ALS

William White, seen here in 2021, died on Thursday at 56 after a lengthy battle with ALS. (Rey Del Rio/Getty Images) Former Detroit Lions safety William White died on Thursday night, the team announced. White, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2016, was 56. “I loved William. We shared experiences of joy and sorrow on and off the field,” special assistant to the Lions president and CEO Chris Spielman said in a statement about his former teammate. “I am forever grateful for the special moment… Source link

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Detroit Lions hire former Ohio State QB J.T. Barrett as an offensive assistant

Detroit Lions hire former Ohio State QB J.T. Barrett as an offensive assistant

Former Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett is back in the NFL, this time as a coach. The Detroit Lions hired Barrett as an offensive assistant Saturday. This comes almost two years after Barrett was waived by the Pittsburgh Steelers before the 2020 season. Barrett had signed with the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League in January, but an injury in March forced him to the retired list. Barrett signed with the New Orleans Saints after going undrafted in 2018 following an illustrious… Source link

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Ohio Republicans pick sides as primary battle for U.S. Senate race enters final stretch

Ohio Republicans pick sides as primary battle for U.S. Senate race enters final stretch

KETTERING, Ohio — Barbara McGlone is supporting Senate candidate Josh Mandel all the way, even if her favorite Republican, Donald Trump, is backing Mandel’s opponent, the conservative commentator J.D. Vance. “I don’t trust J.D. Vance. At all,” McGlone said, sitting in the back of the Victory Christian Church’s break room Thursday, after a campaign stop by Mandel and retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. “I know Josh. I voted for him when he became [state] treasurer. And I know all the… Source link

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NCAA tournament: Villanova beats Ohio State

Villanova is back in the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in the last five men’s NCAA tournaments. The No. 2 Wildcats hung on in the second half to bounce No. 7 Ohio State, 71-61, on Sunday in the South region. The Buckeyes never led at any point but were able to cut Villanova’s lead to two points with less than six minutes to go. Ohio State never got any closer, however. Villanova got the lead back to four after Ohio State missed the chance for a tie or the lead and was able to stay two… Source link

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Ohio State Russia Ukraine divest pensions robots meal delivery yandex

Ohio State University will pull the plug on robots that deliver meals for GrubHub on campus after the meal service ended its partnership with Russia-based Yandex SDG. “Ohio State affirms and supports GrubHub’s decision to end their partnership with Yandex. We are in the process of ceasing the rover delivery option after completing any deliveries that are currently out on campus,” the university said in a statement. Grubhub had contracted with Yandex to provide about cooler-sized robots… Source link

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Ohio State Russia Ukraine divest pensions robots meal delivery yandex

Ohio State University will pull the plug on robots that deliver meals for GrubHub on campus after the meal service ended its partnership with Russia-based Yandex SDG. “Ohio State affirms and supports GrubHub’s decision to end their partnership with Yandex. We are in the process of ceasing the rover delivery option after completing any deliveries that are currently out on campus,” the university said in a statement. Grubhub had contracted with Yandex to provide about cooler-sized robots… Source link

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Ohio Dept. of Education confirms Bishop Sycamore was a scam

Remember Bishop Sycamore? The high school football team no one had heard of that lost 58-0 to IMG Academy in a game that was somehow broadcast on ESPN? The game took place in Canton, Ohio, in August, and on Friday, the Ohio Department of Education released the report from its monthslong investigation of the school. Turns out it’s not a school at all. In the 41-page report, investigators determined that Bishop Sycamore “is not a school as it purports on paper to be.” They couldn’t confirm… Source link

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Ohio State’s Quinn Ewers to enter transfer portal

Ohio State’s Quinn Ewers passes during fall camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 18, 2021. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Quinn Ewers’ time at Ohio State is over. Sources told Yahoo Sports on Friday that Ewers has informed Buckeyes officials that he intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal. Ewers is expected to consider Texas, Texas A&M and Texas Tech for his next school, sources told Yahoo Sports. Ewers enrolled early at Ohio State and… Source link

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Facebook’s own words are the ‘ultimate definition of fraud,’ says Ohio attorney general

A lawsuit alleging securities law violations, filed against Facebook’s parent company Meta (FB) by Ohio’s largest pension fund, should be an easy one to prove, according to the state’s attorney general. On Monday, Attorney General Dave Yost along with Ohio’s Public Employee Retirement System filed suit in federal district court in California, alleging that earlier in the year Facebook and its senior executives made false and misleading statements that artificially inflated its share… Source link

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