Cleveland, OH
Ohio State football’s JK Johnson, a part-time starter in 2022, enters transfer portal
COLUMBUS, Ohio — JK Johnson began 5 video games for Ohio State soccer this previous season, however his subsequent sport will are available in a special uniform.
Johnson entered his identify within the NCAA switch portal on Tuesday. Cleveland.com confirmed the event, first reported by 247 Sports activities.
Johnson, a redshirt freshman, began 5 video games in a six-game stretch. The St. Louis native got here off the bench to play 33 snaps towards Michigan within the regular-season finale. Nonetheless, he performed no defensive snaps final Saturday within the playoff semifinal towards Georgia.
He got here to OSU as a four-star, top-50 prospect within the 2021 class, and the No. 3 cornerback general per the 247 Sports activities nationwide composite. The Buckeyes had excessive hopes for Johnson and classmate Jordan Hancock to interrupt by way of this season. Partially as a result of Hancock was injured for your entire first half, Johnson performed the third-most snaps amongst cornerbacks, per Professional Soccer Focus.
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Johnson was credited with 20 tackles, however no different move protection statistics. Damage sidelined him for many of his true freshman season. Nonetheless, he was one of many few members of the cornerback room to keep away from harm points in preseason camp and into the season, which opened up his bigger position.
Ohio State expects to return starter Denzel Burke and reserves Jordan Hancock, a classmate of Johnson’s, and 2022 freshmen Jyaire Brown and Ryan Turner. Jermaine Mathews and Calvin Simpson-Hunt take part a 2023 class which noticed Kayin Lee flip to Auburn on signing day.
Johnson would have at worst been a top quality depth choice for the two-deep. Ohio State entered final season with solely six scholarship cornerbacks, together with the 2 true freshmen. Whereas 4 defensive gamers who’ve entered the portal for the reason that finish of the common season, Johnson’s departure might impression the 2023 season essentially the most.
Shortly after phrase broke of Johnson coming into the portal, Syracuse security Ja’Had Carter introduced he’s transferring to Ohio State.
Gamers have till Jan. 18 to enter their identify within the portal for the winter window. One other portal window opens in Could.
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Cleveland, OH
BREAKING: Cleveland Cavaliers Reportedly Sign Player For $91 Million
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Jarrett Allen is coming off another productive season for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The former Texas star finished the year with averages of 16.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.1 blocks per contest while shooting 63.4% from the field in 77 games.
On Wednesday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Allen has agreed to a contract extension with the Cavs.
Via Wojnarowski: “Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen has agreed on a three-year, $91 million maximum extension that’ll now guarantee him $131 million over the next five years, his agent Derrick Powell tells ESPN.”
Via Wojnarowski: “Allen becomes third key Cavaliers player along with Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley to sign massive new extensions this summer, solidifying the franchise as long-term Eastern Conference contenders.”
Allen becomes third key Cavaliers player along with Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley to sign massive new extensions this summer, solidifying the franchise as long-term Eastern Conference contenders.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 31, 2024
Allen was the 22nd pick in the 2017 NBA Draft and has played seven seasons for the Brooklyn Nets (and Cavs).
This past year was his fourth in Cleveland.
The 2022 NBA All-Star has career averages of 12.7 points, 9.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.3 blocks per contest while shooting 63.0% from the field in 486 regular season games.
He has also appeared in 18 NBA playoff games.
The Cavs have become one of the best teams in the league and are coming off a year where they made the NBA playoffs for the second straight season.
They were the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference and beat the Orlando Magic in the first round.
However, the Cavs lost to the Boston Celtics in the second round (in five games).
Cleveland, OH
2024 World Yo-Yo Contest | Greater Cleveland Sports Commission
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The 2024 World Yo-Yo Contest brings together the most skilled yo-yo players in the world for four days of competition, workshops, product releases, parties and more! The event is expected to generate $750,000 in economic impact.
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Cleveland, OH
Karen N. Klyn
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Karen N. Klyn
OBITUARY
Karen N. (nee Ahern) Klyn, age 84 of Painesville Twp., passed away on July 28, 2024 at University Hospitals TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Twp., OH. She was born on April 12, 1940 in Cleveland, OH.Mrs. Klyn had worked as a registered nurse at the former Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland and later as a diabetic educator at both St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland and the Lake County Free Clinic in Painesville. Mrs. Klyn had volunteered for the Christ Child Society, Hope Chest, and the Free Clinic. She enjoyed shopping, watching movies, drinking wine and eating cheese, a good dance party and helping others. She most enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.She is survived by her children, Robert (Mary) Klyn, Deborah (Barry) Tomazin, Mary Katherine (Donald) Mager, Maureen (Jeffery) Zika and Matthew (Elizabeth) Klyn; grandchildren, Chase Klyn, Jake Klyn, Alek (Justin Hutchinson) Tomazin, Maxwell Tomazin, Addy Mager, Mason Mager, Jenna Zika, Kai Klyn and Esper Klyn; great-grandchildren, Sloane Hutchinson and soon to be born baby on August 16, 2024; niece Natalie (Brian) Lyons; and her cats, Rose and Winston.She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Helen (nee Corbett) Ahern; sister, Patricia Jossart; brother-in-law, James Jossart; sister, Maureen Ahern and brother, Michael Ahern.A funeral mass will be held at noon on Friday, August 2, 2024 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Rd., Concord Twp., OH 44060.Contributions in her memory to the Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve, online at www.christchildwesternreserve.org/donate or to the Lake County Free Clinic, www.lakefreeclinic.org/donate/.Arrangements entrusted to the Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Mentor, OH. Send flowers and offer condolences at www.brunners.com.
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