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DeCastro on mend after knee surgery

Associated Press pittsburgh Even with his surgically repaired right knee still on the mend, the


Buckeyes feel they owe Cornhuskers

Associated Press COLUMBUS It was a game that went into the Nebraska record books — and the Ohio


Usually rock-solid Thomas struggling

By TOM REED The Plain Dealer BEREA Critics have placed their share of question marks behind


Rams give Cardinals first defeat

Associated Press st. louis Sam Bradford busted a lengthy slump with a 52-yard touchdown pass to


‘Philly’ Brown now Buckeyes’ top target

Associated Press COLUMBUS Whether his coaches call him Corey or call him Philly, all that


Braves bring fitting end to Bucs’ year

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Don’t blame history. Don’t blame 19 years of bad mojo. Clint


Browns’ Cribbs still fearless even after ugly hit

Associated Press BEREA Josh Cribbs opened his eyes and was surprised to see his teammates


Johnson, White Sox rout Indians in finale

Associated Press CLEVELAND Dan Johnson hit his first three homers of the season and Chicago


Alomar, Francona ready for interviews with Tribe

Associated Press CLEVELAND Terry Francona has been doing his homework on the Cleveland Indians.


Winner-take-all games finalized

Associated Press A dropped fly ball by Josh Hamilton, a home run from Ryan Zimmerman and pitch by


Steelers get boost from Harrison

Associated Press PITTSBURGH LaMarr Woodley says it’s not so much the double teams, or the chip


NDSU suspends starting halfback

Associated Press FARGO, N.D. North Dakota State coach Craig Bohl suspended starting halfback Sam


Donald walks it off for Tribe

Associated Press CLEVELAND Jason Donald singled home the winning run with two outs in the 12th


Buckeyes find unity in MSU triumph

Associated Press COLUMBUS In the moments immediately after Ohio State’s 17-16 victory over Michigan State, players and coaches took turns talking about what the win meant to them and how much they cared about each other.


Harrison, Polamalu return to practice

Associated Press PITTSBURGH The starting defense the Steelers thought they were getting when the season opened finally practiced together on Monday.