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WR Duron Carter leaves Ohio State

Associated Press

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COLUMBUS, Ohio—Receiver Duron Carter has left Ohio State and enrolled at a community college in Kansas.

Carter is the son of former Ohio State and NFL star Cris Carter. He has had academic problems and was declared ineligible for the Rose Bowl when semester grades were released in December. Coach Jim Tressel announced his [...]

Big 12 saga could help doom BCS

Associated Press

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. —One of the most powerful advocates of a college football playoff system believes the Big 12’s brush with death might eventually help doom the BCS.

It’s not going to happen right away, said Texas Rep. Joe Barton. But the promise of renewed television riches that persuaded the Big 12’s major [...]

Ohio State recruit shot

Associated Press

Ohio State recruit’s condition upgraded after shooting

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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio—An Ohio State football recruit was shot and wounded twice in two months, and authorities believe the cases are unrelated.

Jamel Turner, 18, was left in critical condition by a shooting early Saturday in Youngstown. A 17-year-old girl was killed in the shooting.

Police Capt. Rod [...]

Indians option LHP David Huff to Columbus

Associated Press

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CLEVELAND—The Cleveland Indians have optioned left-hander David Huff to Triple-A Columbus.

David Huff is 2-9 with a 6.04 ERA this season for the Indians.

Huff dropped to 2-9 on Saturday in a loss at Pittsburgh and has won only once in his last 11 starts. In his last outing, Huff allowed five runs and [...]

Winless in Seattle

By M.Bowman / Staff Contributor and Wire Reports

Offense scores just one run in three games in Interleague sweep.

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SEATTLE — The Reds just-completed their production of “Winless in Seattle” while falling 1-1/2 games behind the St. Louis Cardinals.

Sunday’s 1-0 loss to the Mariners completed a three-game sweep and an anemic weekend of offense. It [...]

Terrell Owens named in law suit

Associated Press

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—An Alabama business has filed a lawsuit against NFL receiver Terrell Owens  and his cousin, claiming the two didn’t pay expenses from a lease termination agreement for their martini bar.

The Birmingham News reports that the lawsuit was filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court Friday on behalf of Walker Partners Ltd.

The company claims [...]

Pirates rally to beat Indians 5-3

Associated Press

Carlos Santana was the entire Indians offense on Sunday, belting a two-run homer in the first inning and adding another RBI later in the game. But the mistake-prone Indians set up Pittsburgh for scoring chances in the first and eighth innings as the Pirates claimed a 5-3 victory at PNC Park.

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Mariners shutout Reds 1-0

Associated Press

Starting pitcher Aaron Harang of the Cincinnati Reds pitches against the Seattle Mariners

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SEATTLE — Ryan Rowland-Smith had a little extra motivation in looking for his first victory of the season.

Rowland-Smith’s sister and mother both were in the stands Sunday when he pitched against Cincinnati. It was the first time his sister, [...]