Ohio State Lands Pair Of 5 Star Wr Recruits

The Buckeyes landed commitments from a pair of five-star wide receiver prospects Monday in Tyjon Lindsey and Trevon Grimes, who made their announcement in a video for Bleacher Report. Lindsey, Nevada’s top 2017 prospect, is a 5-foot-9 scoring machine for Bishop Gorman. in the last two seasons he has tallied 29 touchdowns and 2,001 receiving yards on 79 receptions. MORE: Big Ten predictions: Will OSU bounce back? Grimes, the No....

January 14, 2023 · 1 min · 116 words · Audrey Chico

Ohio State S 2016 Draft Class Built To Be Best Ever

Neither has anything on the Buckeyes of 2016. MORE: Greatest draft picks from Ohio State Coming off a national title in 2014 and falling just short of the College Football Playoff last season, Ohio State has an appropriate 15 former players who will be drafted. Don’t be surprised if more than half go in the first round. That’s a pretty good selling point for Urban Meyer. If the volume isn’t impressive enough, it gets better....

January 14, 2023 · 8 min · 1537 words · Cassie Layne

Ohio State Student Drains Crazy Shot To Earn A Quiz Grades For Entire Chemistry Class

Twitter user @yo_rochelle captured the magic moment when OSU student Vinny Forte — not Benny, as the caption below says — secured an “A” quiz grade for every student in his organic chemistry class with what shall henceforth be known as “The Shot (Non-Michael Jordan Edition).” This kid better not pay for beer for the entire school year. MORE: Five incredible stats from Ohio State’s Week 1 victory The professor of the class, Dr....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 232 words · Maria Alexander

Oil Prices Rise After Supplying Nations Agree On Releases Despite Worldwide Omicron Surge

U.S. crude oil rose in price by 1.7 percent on the New York Mercantile Exchange, resulting in $77.32 per barrel. Meanwhile, Brent crude oil’s price, an international benchmark, rose by 1.5 percent to $80.28 a barrel. OPEC and its allies make up OPEC+, a 23-member coalition that is working to restore oil production to pre-pandemic levels. The coalition, led by OPEC member Saudi Arabia and nonmember Russia, agreed on Tuesday to release 400,000 barrels of oil per day in February....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 418 words · Lillian Mickey

Oilers Dave Tippett I Think We Can Get Up And Running Pretty Quickly

Tippett was asked how he would imagine the season would resume, trying to look back at notes he took during the lockout-shortened 2012-13 season as a guide. He said this is a different situation since he knows the players already. “It’s not as if it’s a new season, but you’re going to have to get up and going pretty quickly,” Tippett said. “I look at our team, driven by the core players there, I think we can get up and running pretty quickly....

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 585 words · Frederic Heikes

Oilers Trade For Hendricks Is A Head Scratcher

Poile's Nashville Predators on Wednesday sent Hendricks, a 32-year-old bottom-sixer on a long-term deal, to the Oilers for goalie Devan Dubnyk, who's a pending free agent and, at minimum, a good fill-in for Pekka Rinne. It's an obvious win for Nashville, who still have too many third- and fourth-line forwards and certainly didn't need Hendricks. The Oilers, apparently, think they need him — they've been on a quest to get tougher, and Hendricks fits at least that bill....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 295 words · Wanda Mcelwain

Oklahoma Lawmaker Who Supports Death Penalty Laments Its Possible End In His State

Olsen hoped for executions to continue in Oklahoma but is now resigned to the idea they may be abolished. He said he was disappointed in Stitt’s decision regarding Jones, The Associated Press reported. “I think it gives us a more permissive climate to commit murder,” Olsen said. “It’s obviously a very difficult position to be in. I don’t think anyone would say, ‘I wish I was the governor and had to decide this....

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 496 words · Edward Ward

Oklahoma S Kevin Stitt Becomes First U.S. Governor To Test Positive For Coronavirus

Stitt’s diagnosis makes him the first U.S. governor to test positive for the virus. Stitt said during a virtual conference call that he has been tested several times since the pandemic arrived in the U.S., but Tuesday marked the first time his results came back positive. The governor said he felt fine aside from some body aches he experienced on Tuesday. “I was pretty shocked that I was the first governor to get it,” Stitt said, adding that he planned to work from home and isolate from his family members while he recovered....

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 479 words · Laura Thibault

Oklahoma State Rep Says Controversial Slavery Comment Was Historically Appropriate

The comments were made during a meeting of the House Public Health Committee on Wednesday while the committee was considering several anti-abortion bills. “This is a cause of even greater import because it deals with innocent, unborn life,” Olsen said, comparing the cause of abortion to Great Britain’s fight to end slavery. When asked to clarify the comments by Ajay Pittman, a Democrat representing Oklahoma City, Olsen continued the analogy....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 358 words · Nelson Fisher

Oklahoma Suspends Joe Mixon For Entire Season

But on Monday, the university announced that the former 5-star running back will be suspended for the entire season. HAYES: At OU, confusing handling of criminal incidents A statement from Oklahoma read: “Today President David Boren accepted the recommendation of the Director of Athletics and the Head Football Coach to suspend Joe Mixon from the football team for the entire season. He will be excluded from all team activities, including being removed from the team roster....

January 14, 2023 · 1 min · 197 words · Harold Laster

Okon F3 Derby To Decide Mariners Finals Hopes

The Mariners will head north to McDonald Jones Stadium sitting ninth in the A-League table and start Round 21 five points adrift of sixth-placed Western Sydney Wanderers. Newcastle are seventh and three points behind Western Sydney, and Okon reckons neither Central Coast nor the Jets can afford to lose this weekend if they want to finish the regular season in the top six and qualify for the finals. “It comes at a time for both clubs where if they have any hopes of making the finals, it’s a game that both teams will want to win,” Okon said on Friday....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 243 words · Willie Pierce

Oks Praised Impact Of Half Time Subs But Warns Of Need For Defensive Alertness

It was an inspired move by Datuk Ong Kim Swee at half time that swung the match in favour of Malaysia as the Young Tigers came from behind to beat Singapore in the second match of Group B in the 2017 KL SEA Games. A sub-standard Amirul Hisyam and Syahmi Safari were both taken off at half time after failing to impress in the first half. In their stead, Nor Azam Azih and N....

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 487 words · Patrick Allen

Oks To Leave Behind Star Midfielder For Malaysia U22 S China Trip

Malaysia U22 head coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee has confirmed that he will not include the injured Perak midfielder Ahmad Khairil Anuar Ahmad Zamri in his squad, when they travel to China for a series of friendlies next week. Khairil picked up the injury in the early days of the centralised training camp earlier this week, and had been a doubt for Ong. Apart from Khairil, who is also known as Beto by his teammates and fans, Felda United’s Ahmad Azriddin Rosli and Sarawak winger Nur Shamie Iszuan Amin are also injured and will stay behind....

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 436 words · Ashley Mcdonald

Okumbi Recalls Kiongera For Friendly Against Malawi

The squad consists of local-based players with Ulinzi Stars winger Samuel Onyango retained for the match scheduled for Machakos Stadium. Also returning to the squad is AFC Leopards striker Paul Kiongera. Kenya move ten places in latest Fifa rankings Kenya have this year played two friendly matches against Uganda and DR Congo. Harambee Stars drew 1-1 against Uganda and beat DR Congo 2-1. Full squad: Goalkeepers: Boniface Oluoch (Gor Mahia) and Patrick Matasi (Posta Rangers); Defenders; Simon Mbugua (Posta Rangers), Jockins Atudo (Posta Rangers), Robinson Kamura (AFC Leopards), Musa Mohammed (Gor Mahia), Pascal Ogweno (Kariobangi Sharks), Harun Shakava (Gor Mahia), Bolton Omwenga (Kariobangi Sharks), Siraj Mohammed (Bandari), Omar Mbongi (Ulinzi)....

January 14, 2023 · 1 min · 173 words · Christine Black

Old Case New Twist

Dr. George Hodel was a charismatic but domineering Hollywood physician. His son claims that the doctor, who died in 1999, had an affair with Short before killing her–and may have committed a dozen other unsolved murders, covered up by the LAPD. (As a specialist in venereal diseases, his son says, Hodel kept files so embarrassing as to make him untouchable by the law.) In 1949, he was tried for incest with Steve’s half sister; he was acquitted, and the family dismissed her as a pathological liar....

January 14, 2023 · 3 min · 429 words · Sue Noble

Older Voters Who Propelled Trump 2016 Win More Confident In Future Of Social Security Under Biden

The Retirement Confidence Index, released by fintech company Simplywise in September, revealed that 63 percent of Americans feel confident in the future of Social Security if the Democratic challenger wins, while 44 percent felt more confident if Donald Trump wins. Among those that were aged 60 and over, the age demographic which propelled Trump to win in 2016, some 59 percent said they felt more confident in the future of Social Security under Biden, compared to 43 percent for Trump....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 382 words · Gina Stewart

Ole Miss At Alabama Line And Pick Tide Shortest Home Favorite Since 2011

No. 2 Alabama hosts No. 15 Ole Miss (9:15 p.m. ET, ESPN) as almost a touchdown favorite. The Rebels upset Nick Saban’s team 23-17 in Oxford as a 5-point underdog last fall — the Crimson Tide’s only loss of the regular season. That was the first time Ole Miss beat ‘Bama since 2003, a run of 10 straight games. Line: Alabama -7, Total: 53 Line movement: The Wynn opened Alabama -6....

January 14, 2023 · 4 min · 846 words · Paul Gates

Ole Miss Raising Funds For Goalposts Sec Fine

The Rebels came from behind to defeat Alabama in a dogfight Saturday, after which Ole Miss fans overflowed onto the field, promptly removed the goalposts from Vaught-Hemingway Stadium and touted them around Oxford. MORE: Florida recruit ‘catfished’ on Twitter | Ole Miss safety Trae Elston suspended for first half against Texas A&M | Alabama fan loses it on Colin Cowherd Now, the university has been slammed with a $50,000 fine from the conference on top of having to replace the goalposts at a cost of $22,000....

January 14, 2023 · 1 min · 197 words · Leroy Aasen

Ole Miss To Break Out Powder Blues For Game At Alabama

The bad news (via al.com): That was in 1988. MORE: SN Week 3 picks | Rebels vs. Tide preview | 1988 Tide loss got ugly Still, the “powder blues” have a powerful hold on Ole Miss fans, probably because although the football team wore them from 1948-77 and 1983-94, it did so most notably during the coach Johnny Vaught and quarterback Archie Manning eras in Oxford. So, for only the second time in two decades, No....

January 14, 2023 · 1 min · 131 words · Linda Horowitz

Oleksandr Usyk To Make Heavyweight Debut Against Carlos Takam On May 25

The undisputed cruiserweight king will make his heavyweight debut and put his undefeated record (16-0, 12 KOs) up against Carlos Takam (36-5-1, 28 KOs) on May 25 at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, live on DAZN. Join DAZN and watch Canelo vs. Jacobs on May 4 Vacating his WBC, WBO, WBA and IBF cruiserweight titles, Usyk will look to cement his fighting legacy by moving up to heavyweight and facing a tough opponent in Takam for an instant indicator on where the Ukrainian stands in the division....

January 14, 2023 · 2 min · 356 words · Rick Capps