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Crew Tops Montreal 2-0 at Home

Crew Tops Montreal 2-0 at Home

0 Matt Ellis / June 15, 2013 11:50 pm

Two goals from open play, a clean-sheet for Andy Greunebaum and dollar beers and brats for the season-high crowd. There really wasn’t anything missing from Saturday evenings 2-0 victory over Eastern Conference leading Montreal Impact on a perfect early summer… [Read More]

Locally Made Film ‘Gibsonburg’ Opens This Weekend

Locally Made Film ‘Gibsonburg’ Opens This Weekend

0 Hope Madden / June 6, 2013 11:00 am

Bob Mahaffey knows a good story when he hears it. He’s hoping to prove he knows how to tell one, too. “I just have a wonderful, beautiful story for you,” says the owner of the Dublin-based software training company Xcelerate… [Read More]

Crew Salvages a 1-1 Draw Against Houston Dynamo

Crew Salvages a 1-1 Draw Against Houston Dynamo

0 Matt Ellis / June 1, 2013 11:00 pm

The Crew’s woeful home form continued Saturday night as Federico Higuain scored from the penalty spot to rescue a point from Houston Dynamo. Houston opened the scoring in the 31st minute when Warren Creavalle broke free of the Crew defense… [Read More]

Columbus Crew Surpass Dayton Lions on Path to Lamar Hunt Open Cup

Columbus Crew Surpass Dayton Lions on Path to Lamar Hunt Open Cup

0 Matt Ellis / May 30, 2013 9:00 am

The Columbus Crew scraped through to the next round of the Lamar Hunt Open Cup with a less than convincing 2-1 win over Dayton Lions, who played the majority of the match with 10 men. Dayton’s Brock Granger was sent… [Read More]

Clippers lose to Syracuse, 8-4

Clippers lose to Syracuse, 8-4

0 Tim Kubick / May 26, 2013 8:45 am

A chilly spring evening was made a little colder by a lack of runs from the Columbus Clippers Friday night as they lost to the Syracuse Chiefs 8-4. Things looked relatively even between the two sides through four innings, but… [Read More]

Crew Falls to Colorado Rapids 0-2

Crew Falls to Colorado Rapids 0-2

0 Matt Ellis / May 12, 2013 8:00 am

The Crew pulled off yet another poor performance to end what should of been a profitable three game home stretch with only three points as they fell to the Colorado Rapids 0-2 at Crew Stadium on Saturday night. It was… [Read More]

Crew Lose to Red Bulls on Home Turf

Crew Lose to Red Bulls on Home Turf

0 Matt Ellis / May 5, 2013 12:00 am

New York forward Tim Cahill’s late sucker-punch goal was enough to take away all the points from Crew Stadium on Saturday night in a game that the Crew controlled for most of the match yet failed to break the Red… [Read More]

Clippers Fall to Rochester Despite Late Rally Attempt

Clippers Fall to Rochester Despite Late Rally Attempt

0 Tim Kubick / May 3, 2013 10:45 am

It was a beautiful evening for baseball in Columbus, as the Clippers returned home from an eight-game roadtrip to take on the Rochester Redwings at Huntington Park. Clippers pitcher TJ House got off to a rough start, giving up a… [Read More]

Crew Delivers Home Game Win Following Scoreboard Fire

Crew Delivers Home Game Win Following Scoreboard Fire

1 Matt Ellis / April 28, 2013 8:50 am

After failing to win the first two home games of the season and a horrible away day at Chicago last week, the Crew finally gave the home fans the result and performance they’ve been waiting for with a convincing 3-0… [Read More]

City of Columbus Anticipating Blue Jackets Playoff Run

City of Columbus Anticipating Blue Jackets Playoff Run

2 Jason Parks / April 25, 2013 1:10 pm

Since their inaugural season in 2000-2001, the Blue Jackets have only made one Stanley Cup Playoffs appearance. The Detroit Red Wings swept them during the 2008-2009 season and the city of Columbus has barely tasted what the NHL playoffs have… [Read More]

April Showers Bring NHL Playoffs?

April Showers Bring NHL Playoffs?

1 Jim Coleman / April 12, 2013 10:00 am

As I wake this morning to another rainy April Columbus morning, I grab my phone to check emails and click on my daily app. No, I’m not the Weather Channel app to see if I am going be be wet… [Read More]

Crew Ties Philadelphia 1-1 in Saturday’s Home Game

Crew Ties Philadelphia 1-1 in Saturday’s Home Game

0 Matt Ellis / April 7, 2013 8:00 am

Dominic Oduro’s second-half goal rescued a point for the Crew against Philadelphia Union, but it feels like two points lost as Columbus is left to rue the missed opportunities to secure their first home win of the season. With spring… [Read More]

The Buzz: Local Cyclist to Ride in Brooklyn’s Red Hook Crit

The Buzz: Local Cyclist to Ride in Brooklyn’s Red Hook Crit

8 Walker / March 23, 2013 1:00 pm

In a city where college football is still king, it’s safe to refer to just about everything else as an “alternative sport”. Roller derby, Australian Football, and even professional Futbol fall into that category along side Aidan Seufert’s favorite pastime of unsanctioned fixed-gear… [Read More]

Crew Draws Home Opener Versus San Jose Quakes

Crew Draws Home Opener Versus San Jose Quakes

1 Matt Ellis / March 17, 2013 1:45 am

Crew new boy Glauber scored his first MLS goal, but it wasn’t enough to secure all three points as Columbus drew their home opener against San Jose Earthquakes on a very chilly March evening at Crew Stadium in front of… [Read More]

Ohio Roller Girls ready to build on momentum from last year

Ohio Roller Girls ready to build on momentum from last year

2 Anne / February 17, 2013 7:30 pm

Your Ohio Roller Girls are getting back in their groove and are ready for action with just under three weeks to go until their triple header opener. Starting as ranked #4 in the North Central league, they have high hopes… [Read More]