MBK: Northwestern 83, OSU 58
Boo Buie scored 19 points to move into third place on Northwestern’s all-time scoring list and the Wildcats breezed to an 83-58 victory over Ohio State.
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Man convicted of manslaughter in the killing of former Buckeye Will Smith
A man who shot former Ohio State and New Orleans Saints star Will Smith following a traffic crash nearly eight years ago has been convicted of manslaughter.
Cavs beat Bucks 112-100 for 9th win in last 10 games
Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points and Jarrett Allen had 24 points and 14 rebounds as the Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100 on Friday for their ninth win in 10 games.
CBJ 5, Flames 2
Alexandre Texier scored Columbus’ first short-handed goal this season and the Blue Jackets beat the skidding Calgary Flames 5-2.
WBK: (12) OSU 67, Illinois 59
Jacy Sheldon scored 25 points, Cotie McMahon had a double-double and helped No. 12 Ohio State overcome a four-point second quarter in pulling off a 67-59 win over Illinois.
Blades of Glory in the Arena District
Ilia Malinin and Isabeau Levito will try to defend their U.S. figure skating titles this weekend at Nationwide Arena.
Bucks 126, Cavs 116
Giannis Antetokounmpo had his third triple-double in his last four games and the Milwaukee Bucks responded to the dismissal of coach Adrian Griffin with a 126-116 victory that snapped the Cavaliers’ eight-game winning streak.
MBK: Nebraska 83, OSU 69
Rienk Mast scored 21 of his career-high 34 points in the second half to help Nebraska beat Ohio State 83-69.
Oilers 4, CBJ 1
Warren Foegele and Evander Kane each had a goal and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to 14 games with a 4-1 win over the Blue Jackets.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson gets rights to one of the most famous nicknames in entertainment, his own
The name has become almost synonymous with professional wrestling but its bearer has never legally owned “The Rock.” That will change under a new agreement with the WWE under which Dwayne Johnson will also join the board of TKO Group, the sports and entertainment company that houses WWE and UFC.