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LSU football losing eight scholarships and banning Odell Beckham Jr. for two years over improper payments

LSU has self-imposed penalties related to the NCAA's investigation into improper booster payments to its football players, a university spokesman confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated first reported that the Tigers will lose eight scholarships over two years, will reduce recruiting visits, evaluations and communication, and have banned Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. from its football facilities for two years.

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Cleveland Indians expect manager Terry Francona back for 2021 season

CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians expect manager Terry Francona to return for the 2021 season after he missed 48 games in 2020 due to health reasons.

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Cleveland Browns’ Nick Chubb to miss ‘several weeks’ with MCL injury

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb is expected to miss "several weeks" after suffering an MCL injury to his right knee, coach Kevin Stefanski said Monday.

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Ohio gives Cleveland Browns OK to host 12,000 fans for Indianapolis Colts game

The Cleveland Browns can have 12,000 fans -- double the number from their first two games -- inside FirstEnergy Stadium for this week's home game against Indianapolis.

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Ohio State Buckeyes’ Shaun Wade, Wyatt Davis OK’d to play after opting back in

Ohio State Buckeyes All-America candidates Shaun Wade and Wyatt Davis have been cleared to play this season after opting back in.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day said both players would be eligible during an interview on WBNS-FM 97.1 in Columbus on Monday.

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