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Urban Meyer's First Two-Deep

Ohio State's Urban Meyer met with the media today and unveiled the two-deep they'll have heading into fall camp. (Link enclosed.)

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Chiefs 5, Clippers 1: Not the time for pity

Eric Albrecht | Dispatch

Shortstop Jason Donald of the Clippers takes a late throw as Corey Brown of the Chiefs steals second base in the first inning.

The unwelcome news on Saturday in Boston caught Jason Donald like a change-up in a fastball count.

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Indians 5, Twins 0: Old Lowe strong to the finish

JIM MONE | ASSOCIATED PRESS

Indians designated hitter Carlos Santana launches a long home run to right field off Twins starter Jason Marquis in the fifth inning, the third of three Tribe homers in the inning.

MINNEAPOLIS — Derek Lowe just walked the leadoff man in the ninth inning yesterday afternoon at Target Field. The count was 2 and 1 on the next batter, Ryan Doumit, when catcher Lou Marson walked to the mound to try and put the brakes on Lowe, who prefers to pitch in fifth gear.

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Braves 6, Reds 2: Odds finally catch up to Cueto in rough outing

JOHN BAZEMORE | ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reds starter Johnny Cueto reacts negatively to the Braves’ big third inning.

ATLANTA — Johnny Cueto had been so good this year that his struggles last night were a bit shocking.

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College football notebook: Put playoffs at bowl sites, Big Ten says

Big Ten officials came out in favor of keeping bowl games as sites for college football’s planned playoff, preferring to keep the Rose Bowl as the conference’s postseason tradition.

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Men's basketball: Weatherspoon says he’ll transfer to Toledo

Former Ohio State basketball player J.D. Weatherspoon will transfer to Toledo, he said in a text message to The Dispatch yesterday.

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Ohio State baseball: Beals notches No.300

Coach Greg Beals earned his 300th career victory and the Ohio State baseball team defeated Toledo 10-1 at Bill Davis Stadium.

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Michael Arace commentary: Irving says the things Cavs fans like to hear

Mark Duncan | ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kyrie Irving

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving was presented the Eddie Gottlieb trophy as the NBA’s Rookie of the Year yesterday morning. As he stepped to the lectern to deliver his acceptance speech, he carried with him a long list of people to thank. Near the top of his thank-you list — second, as a matter of fact — was his new hometown.

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Massive I-71 sign OK’d for Crew

COLUMBUS CREW

Scrolling or flashing on the screens that might distract drivers won’t be permitted.

The Columbus Graphics Commission has given the Columbus Crew the go-ahead to erect a 100-foot-tall sign along I-71 that will feature two large LED screens.

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Golf: Woods, Kuchar join growing Memorial field

Tiger Woods’ next steps on the road to what he hopes is recovery will come at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Memorial Tournament officials confirmed yesterday what was reported earlier in the day on Woods’ website, that his next stop on the PGA Tour will be at the tournament he won a record four times, in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2009.

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