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Kunitz leads Penguins past Sharks

Chris Kunitz scored twice during a four-goal second period and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks, 5-1, on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.


Trickery helps Jackonsville win third straight

The Jacksonville Jaguars have a bona fide winning streak.


Bridgewater leads Louisville to overtime win

Teddy Bridgewater made several great escapes to help No. 19 Louisville get to overtime, and Dominique Brown’s 2-yard run gave the Cardinals a 31-24 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday night.


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Steelers’ Tomlin fined $100,000

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin’s ill-timed two-step has cost him $100,000 and could cost his team a pick in next year’s draft.

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Booker named Mr. Football

Dante Booker Jr., a star linebacker at Akron’s St. Vincent-St. Mary High School, is headed to Ohio State.


Browns’ QB situation is muddled

The Browns’ muddled quarterback situation has gotten messier.


After long season, task is simple for Buckeyes

It might seem as if the pressure just keeps building and building on No. 2 Ohio State.


Steelers’ Tomlin: On-field foray was ‘inexcusable’

It’s an ill-timed two-step the 41-year-old Tomlin allows was a lot of things, namely “embarrassing, inexcusable, illegal and a blunder.”


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Dantonio: ‘No issues’ with the Buckeyes

Mark Dantonio wants to make it abundantly clear there is no lingering animosity between him and the coaching staff at Ohio State.

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Another week, another must-win for Buckeyes

There was a time when Ohio State players could look forward to a break after trading bruises with archrival Michigan.

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Tomlin’s two-step will result in punishment

The NFL is still deciding how to discipline Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin for his not-so-fancy footwork.


Wilson, Seahawks rout Saints

Russell Wilson threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns, and the Seattle Seahawks became the first team to clinch a spot in the NFC playoffs with a 34-7 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Monday night.


Browns’ Weeden suffers concussion, QB spot uncertain

Another stinging defeat. Another damaged quarterback.


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Browns crushed after late collapse to Jaguars


Buckeyes’ focus only on Spartans

Ohio State is playing for a berth in the BCS title game