CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL combine: What We Learned during Friday's activities in Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS -- Friday marks the second day of on-field events and the third day of prospect press conferences at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. Defensive backs and tight ends will work out, while quarterbacks, wide receivers and running backs stepped up to the podiums. Here are the biggest things we learned from  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft: Browns, Giants and Saints among teams most likely to pick quarterback in first round The free-agent quarterback class features Sam Darnold and few other starting options. Some bigger-name veterans could come available, but they have their own question marks. And this year's prospect crop at the position isn't nearly as revered as last year's group, which ultimately produce  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Aaron Rodgers among QB options for Giants with Matthew Stafford returning to Rams With the first quarterback domino falling in the offseason, teams are beginning to adjust accordingly. Aaron Rodgers is now one of several veteran options the New York Giants are interested in, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Friday. Rodgers is still on the New York Jets roster, but the organiz  more

OXFORD, Ohio, March 1 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Board of Trustees actions include approvals for event district design phase, promotion and tenure Promotion and/or tenure for 45, as well as resolutions for two new CEC advanced degrees approved during Feb. 28 meeting Miami University's Board of Trustees approved the site location to continue the initial concept and design phase for a potential new multipurpose arena, along with the promotion and/or tenure of 39 facul  more

OXFORD, Ohio, March 1 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Board of Trustees approves site for the design phase of an event district with multipurpose arena Committee of faculty, staff, and alumni recommended a new arena be built at Cook Field During its Feb. 28 meeting, the Miami University Board of Trustees approved the site location to continue the initial concept and design phase for a potential new multipurpose arena on its Oxford campus at Cook Field. Miami University   more

OXFORD, Ohio, March 1 -- Miami University issued the following news: * * * Honors College 'moving in the right direction' with inaugural dean Zeb Baker has worked with honors education at Miami since 2013 By Josh Chapin When Zeb Baker completed his work as a consultant to the faculty group designing the University of New Mexico's honors college in 2013, he began looking for a way to transition full-time to honors education. An opportunity soon presented itself at Miami University. Good tim  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Matthew Stafford heading back to Rams for fifth season in Los Angeles Matthew Stafford and the Rams have agreed to a contract for the two-time Pro Bowl quarterback to return to Los Angeles, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Friday. The news comes after a week in which Stafford's camp had permission to talk with other teams with the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Giants amid s  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Miami QB Cam Ward will not throw at combine, defends tendency to hold onto football in pocket INDIANAPOLIS -- Miami QB Cam Ward said Friday he's not planning to throw at the NFL Scouting Combine, joining Colorado's Shedeur Sanders as a top QB prospect passing on the event. Ward's justification: There's a lot of tape out there on him doing just that. "I won't be throwing. I just think   more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Rams, OT Alaric Jackson agree to terms on three-year, $57 million contract With Matthew Stafford 's contract settled, the Los Angeles Rams are onto preserving the quarterback's offensive line. The Rams and left tackle Alaric Jackson have agreed to terms on a three-year, $57 million contract, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Friday. Jackson's deal includes   more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 1 -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Researchers at Case Western Reserve, University Hospitals to begin clinical testing with new, less-invasive technology to screen for esophageal precancer Study supported by $8M National Institutes of Health grant Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals (UH) will use state-of-the-art medical technologies they invented--and licensed to Lucid   more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Shedeur Sanders confident he can be franchise-changing QB: 'If that's not what you're trying to do -- don't get me' INDIANAPOLIS -- Shedeur Sanders knows the spotlight. He was born into it. When the Colorado quarterback stepped to the podium Friday at the NFL Scouting Combine, he shined brighter than the two twinkling diamond chains he wore around his neck, commanding the room with a pr  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Teamsters Charge Samuel Adams with Unfair Labor Practices Press Contact: Matt McQuaid Phone: (771) 241-0015 Email: mmcquaid@teamster.org (CINCINNATI, Ohio) - Teamsters Local 1199 has filed unfair labor practice (ULP) charges against Boston Beer Company -- the parent company of Samuel Adams, Truly Hard Seltzer, Angry Orchard, and Twisted Tea -- for refusing to bargain   more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Texas WR Isaiah Bond says he'll break Xavier Worthy's combine 40-yard dash record INDIANAPOLIS - A fellow Longhorn has his sights set on breaking Xavier Worthy 's NFL Scouting Combine-record 40-yard dash time from a year ago. Texas WR Isaiah Bond expressed confidence on Friday that he can better Worthy's time of 4.21 seconds on Saturday at Indianapolis' Lucas Oil Stadium. "I'm going t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary: * * * Ways and Means Committee advances Rep. Mike Carey's CRA to overturn IRS crypto rule At a February 26 mark-up, the House Ways and Means Committee voted 26-16 to advance Rep. Mike Carey's (R-Ohio) resolution of disapproval to overturn the IRS's broker rule on decentralized finance, known as "DeFi." Earlier in the week, Americans for Tax Reform led a coalition of 18 center-right groups   more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 1 -- Case Western Reserve University's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Well-Earned Recognition for Case Comprehensive Cancer Center We are pleased to share that Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) has been recognized by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) with a merit award of outstanding for its Cancer Center Support Grant submission in 2024. Further, NCI's ranking allows Case CCC to apply for a merit extension for the second consecu  more