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Ohio State was No. 5 in the second-to-last College Football Playoff rankings, positioned to possibly take advantage if one of the top four slips up on championship weekend.

Top college football players are in Indianapolis this week to show off their size, speed, and strength to prospective pro teams. But commentator Terry Pluto says the NFL Combine has very little to do with football.

Cleveland's kicker finished the season with a worst-in-the-league conversion rate of 71%.

Two University Hospitals employees are on leave after a transplant patient received the wrong kidney; former Canton McKinley High School football coaches are suing top district officials and others in the latest fallout over a player who was forced to eat pork against his religious beliefs; Ohio’s elections chief has referred for possible prosecution 117 apparent noncitizens who either registered to vote or cast a ballot last year; and more stories.

Canton McKinley High School Head Football Coach Marcus Wattley and six assistant coaches have been fired after trying to force a player to eat pork against his religious beliefs. The Canton City School Board held a special meeting Thursday evening to discuss the incident that occurred during a non-mandatory May 24 practice.

A family turns to newer technology to watch its favorite sport and support one of its own, while some high schools teams embrace the challenges, explore the opportunities, and deal with the financial impact of running sports programs during the time of COVID-19.

The Cleveland Browns start the second half of the season with one of the NFL's easiest schedules and a shot at a playoff berth.

The Cleveland Browns start the second half of the season with one of the NFL's easiest schedules and a shot at a playoff berth.

The Cleveland Browns are off to their best start in nearly 20 years. First-year head coach Kevin Stefanski has led the team to a 3-1 record, built around a strong running-game and some spectacular catches.

The Cleveland Browns will try to re-group on their home field Thursday, as they host the Bengals less than a week after an embarrassing season-opening…