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Steelers’ rookie Williams gaining confidence

Vince Williams wasn’t supposed to grow up this quickly.


OSU not looking past Purdue

Urban Meyer doesn’t need any reminders about what it feels like to lose.


Browns’ Taylor won’t talk about Rice incident

When the Ravens and Browns last met, the spit hit the big man.


OSU’s Hyde makes up for 3 lost games

It feels to Carlos Hyde as if he’s been here before.


Wright takes over for Pelini at FAU

Brian Wright was unexpectedly thrust into coaching in 1994, when a leg injury ended his playing career at The College of Wooster.


Slow starts not helping struggling Steelers

Like many of his brethren, Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley comes up with a series of scripted play calls to start each game. Might be time for a re-write.


Dolphins sack Bengals in overtime

Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. Cameron Wake sacked Andy Dalton for a safety with 6:38 left


Sutter, Jokinen power Penguins

Brandon Sutter and Jussi Jokinen scored in a 6:58 span in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins held on for a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.


Gordon happy he wasn’t traded

Josh Gordon emerged from the other side of the trading deadline exactly where he wanted.


Beat-down Steelers brace for brilliant Brady

The Steelers insist all is not lost, that their season remains salvageable.


Injured Browns QB determined to come back

Brian Hoyer’s right knee has a long way to go before it’s completely healed.


Browns executive pleads in DUI case

Cleveland Browns executive Jon Sandusky has pleaded guilty to refusing a chemical test when he was pulled over last month for suspicion of drunken driving in Fargo.


Irving helps Cavs cut down Nets in opener

Anderson Varejao’s basket with 28 seconds left — off an assist from Kyrie Irving — sent Cleveland to a 98-94 win on Wednesday night over the remodeled Brooklyn Nets in coach Mike Brown’s first game back with the Cavaliers.


Matta, Buckeyes return four starters

Lenzelle Smith Jr. doesn’t need a calendar to know when Ohio State’s basketball season is drawing near.


Tease photo

Penguins snap 3-game skid

Megna scores first career goal

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