THE FUTURE OF LOCAL SPORTS

Come commiserate with me Dawg Pound. It's been a LONG season. The Browns fall yet again. 2-8 is rough. There's no getting around that. But unlike many of these previous games where Cleveland either wasn't even remotely competitive (first Ravens game, Lions, Patriots, Steelers), or they lost to equally bad or worse competition (Jets, Bengals), this one was actually interesting. Shedeur Sanders saw his first NFL action, Myles Garrett feasted, and the running game still struggle

Ohio State rolls to 10-0 with a convincing win over UCLA in one of their most complete games of the season! Yes, the Bruins are horrible at 3-7. Yes, the spread on this game favored Ohio State by 33 points. But every team that plays football has to beat the next team in front of them on the schedule. The Buckeyes did that in spades. They took care of business like the top-ranked team in the country should. And they looked solid while doing it. How'd they get the job done? Let

Phew! Okay, I wasn't really nervous. But I was intrigued to see how the Buckeyes would handle this one. Maybe there's something in the water at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. Maybe there's some sort of black and gold Spoilermaker voodoo brewing every time Ohio State has to play there. But whatever it is, Purdue gets my attention. They're an even 5-5 vs. Ohio State at Ross-Ade Stadium since 2000, and have knocked the Buckeyes off a handful of times when they've b