MBK: OSU 79, Oakland 73
Roddy Gayle Jr. scored nine straight points in the fourth quarter, sinking a go-ahead jumper in the run, and Ohio State rallied to beat Oakland 79-73 in a season opener.
Roddy Gayle Jr. scored nine straight points in the fourth quarter, sinking a go-ahead jumper in the run, and Ohio State rallied to beat Oakland 79-73 in a season opener.
Freshman JuJu Watkins scored 32 points in her college debut, lifting No. 21 Southern California over No. 7 Ohio State 83-74 in the season opener for both teams.
Joe Burrow threw for a season-high 348 yards and had two touchdown passes as the Bengals won their fourth straight, beating the Buffalo Bills 24-18 in a key AFC matchup.
Deshaun Watson threw two touchdown passes in his second start for Cleveland in five weeks because of a right shoulder injury and the Browns held the Cardinals to just 58 yards in a 27-0 win.
Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points and the Cavaliers beat Golden State 115-104 on Sunday night to end a 16-game losing streak against the Warriors.
Cornerback Jordan Hancock woke up the Buckeyes early in the second half with a 93-yard interception return for a touchdown and Ryan Day’s team rallied from its first halftime deficit of the season to beat vastly improved Rutgers 35-16 Saturday.
Charlie Lindgren made 35 saves, Tom Wilson scored an early goal for his third of the season and the Washington Capitals held on for a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
It seems like Ohio State faces a “trap” game every other week, but the Buckeyes never get caught.
The Indiana Pacers held off the Cavaliers 121-116 on Friday night to open the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament.
Boone Jenner and Eric Gudbranson scored 2:17 apart in the third period and the Blue Jackets rallied from a one-goal deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2.