Latest Ohio News
Big voter turnout this year benefited Republicans, contradicting conventional political wisdom
The 2024 presidential election featured sky-high turnout, approaching the historic levels of the 2020 contest and contradicting long-held conventional political wisdom that Republicans struggle to win races in which many people vote. According to Associated Press elections data, more...
Ohio offers a new way to use public money for Christian schools. Opponents say it’s unconstitutional
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Around the country, advocates for Christian education have been finding legal ways to tap taxpayer money used more typically for public schools. One new approach in Ohio is benefiting schools tied to a burgeoning conservative political group and facing objections from...
Wright State takes down Central State (OH) 92-56
FAIRBORN, Ohio (AP) — Brandon Noel scored 19 points as Wright State beat Central State (OH) 92-56 on Saturday night. Noel had seven rebounds for the Raiders (3-2). Michael Imariagbe scored 15 points and added seven rebounds. Alex Huibregste had 14 points and shot 5 for 9, including...
Memphis defeats Ohio 94-70
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — PJ Haggerty had 23 points in Memphis' 94-70 win against Ohio on Friday night. Haggerty added seven rebounds for the Tigers (3-0). Tyrese Hunter scored 21 points while shooting 7 for 13 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line and added...
Jon Jones, Stipe Miocic set for delayed UFC heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden
NEW YORK (AP) — Stipe Miocic chewed on his place in UFC history as he picked at a plate of food in between — and even during — questions ahead of his heavyweight clash with champion Jon Jones that should satiate the palate of most fight fans. After a year delay, and MMA pundits...
Haggerty leads Memphis against Ohio after 29-point game
Ohio Bobcats (1-2) at Memphis Tigers (2-0) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -12.5; over/under is 158.5 BOTTOM LINE: Memphis faces Ohio after PJ Haggerty scored 29 points in Memphis' 80-74 victory against the UNLV...
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to kick off fundraising effort for Ohio women's suffrage monument
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin will kick off a fundraising campaign on Thursday for a monument to women's suffrage being planned in Ohio. “An Evening With Doris Kearns Goodwin” will take place in the Ohio Statehouse atrium. Megan...
Memphis faces Ohio after Haggerty's 29-point showing
Ohio Bobcats (1-2) at Memphis Tigers (2-0) Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis takes on Ohio after PJ Haggerty scored 29 points in Memphis' 80-74 victory against the UNLV Rebels. Memphis finished 13-2 at home a season ago while...
Mozee runs for 196 yards, Gabbert tosses 2 TD passes and Miami (Ohio) topples Kent State 34-7
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Keyon Mozee ran for a career-high 196 yards, Brett Gabbert threw two touchdowns passes, and Miami of Ohio rolled past still-winless Kent State 34-7 on Wednesday night. Gabbert completed only 40% of his passes in the first half, going 8 for 20, but averaged 23...
Navarro has career-best passing day, runs for 4 TDs to lead Ohio over Eastern Michigan 35-10
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Parker Navarro passed for a career-high 277 yards and ran for 106 yards and four touchdowns to lead Ohio to a 35-10 win over Eastern Michigan on Wednesday night. Anthony Tyus III contributed a rushing touchdown and Coleman Owen had eight receptions for 139 yards...
