Akron Beacon-Journal

Michigan spent years beating the pants off Ohio State. Then Francis Schmidt arrived in Columbus in 1934 to resurrect the moribund OSU football program. Legend has it that during his...

You can add a soothing splash to your deck or patio with this fountain project from Beckett Corp., which makes water gardening projects. Here's what you need: - A pump...

The three players atop the Memorial Tournament leaderboard are used to being overshadowed. So Sean O'Hair, Rod Pampling and Nick O'Hern might not have been surprised that the 7-under-par 65s...

Not long after LSU receiver Dwayne Bowe finds his NFL home, his agent might be scanning the Yellow Pages for laser eye-surgery centers. Not because Bowe needs the procedure, but...

The surprise is not that he's building a huge house -- what, you expected LeBron James to buy a bungalow? -- but that 19 local families will be living within...

For a young catcher who has proved to be one of the more proficient hitters in the American League, a competent handler of pitchers and a leader-in-the-making, Victor Martinez has...

The middle of the Mets' batting order during an early spring exhibition game featured Julio Franco, Ruben Sierra and Sandy Alomar Jr., with a combined age of 129. This spring,...

NBA players routinely pay big money for watches, but not the one Drew Gooden is now sporting. Gooden is on a big 1980s kick. The Cavs forward recently plunked down...

The Battle of Blue Licks was the last major battle of the American Revolution. It was fought on Aug. 19, 1782, almost 10 months after the British had surrendered at...

If the words "Diet Coke" and "Mentos" do not immediately bring to mind the image of geysers of soda pop arcing into the air, the latest youth culture phenomenon has...