Jon Spencer, MansfieldNewsJournal

Jon Spencer

MansfieldNewsJournal

Mansfield, OH, United States

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  • MansfieldNewsJournal
  • USA TODAY
  • Telegraph-Forum
  • NewarkAdvocate.com
  • The News-Messenger
  • News Herald
  • Zanesville News
  • Coshocton Tribune

Past articles by Jon:

A great first impression: Crestview’s Kuhn opens state wrestling meet with huge win

So much for dipping a toe in to test the waters. → Read More

Plenty to brag about: No team titles, but some area swimmers had big day in OCC meet

WOOSTER — Even after winning Male Swimmer of the Year honors in the Ohio Cardinal Conference for the second year in a row, Ashland senior Rylan McDaniel knows he’s going to get an earful from his older brother. “Still didn’t beat my best time, baby bro?” “Hudson’s always talking about it,” McDaniel said, “but I’ll show him at the end of the year.” Part of the reason Rylan took top individual… → Read More

OSU scouting report: COVID overshadows other concerns

Staying healthy should be No. 1 focus for the Buckeyes → Read More

Spencer: These Buckeyes can't stand prosperity

For second straight game, Buckeyes fritter away a big lead → Read More

Spencer: These Buckeyes can't stand prosperity

For second straight game, Buckeyes fritter away a big lead → Read More

OSU report card: Good outcome, but plenty went bad

Still unbeaten, but Buckeyes certainly have plenty to work on, defensively and offensively → Read More

Ohio State scouting report: Who had Hoosiers circled on the calendar?

Indiana's 4-0 start could make usual doormat a tough out → Read More

Spencer: OSU needs rest of team to show up like Fields

Ohio State's passing attack has been the salvation during a spotty late start to the season → Read More

OSU report card: Things get tricky, but victory never in doubt

Buckeyes jump out to 35-3 halftime lead before stumbling in the second half → Read More

OSU scouting report: Will defense put 4 quarters together?

The Buckeyes shored up their run defense in Week 2 only to see the pass defense spring a leak → Read More

Spencer: Coach's mindset, QB's skill set deadly combo for OSU

Ryan Day and Justin Fields are on the same page, which spells nothing but trouble for the rest of the Big Ten → Read More

OSU report card: Nothing scary happens as Buckeyes win decisively

Ohio State jumps to early 14-0 lead and the host Lions play catch-up the rest of the way → Read More

OSU scouting report: Running game needs passing grade

Ohio State's running attack wasn't up to its usual high standards in the 52-17 season-opening win over Nebraska → Read More

OSU scouting report: Running game needs passing grade

Ohio State's running attack wasn't up to its usual high standards in the 52-17 season-opening win over Nebraska → Read More

OSU preview: Chase for a national title finally begins

Buckeyes ready to show that the wait will prove to be worth it → Read More

Playoff Picks: It ain't over till it's over

In the words of the great Yogi Berra, "It ain't over 'till it's over." → Read More

Spencer: Sacrifices comes in all shapes and sizes for Buckeyes

Some OSU coaches make different sleeping arrangements and quarterback Justin Fields alters his eating habits → Read More

Hot stuff: Shelby scores 38 in first half, clinches share of MOAC title

Shelby QB Marshall Shepherd has big first half, with 3 touchdown passes, a TD run and a 31-yard field goal → Read More

Spencer: OSU's retooled secondary plans to stay BIA — 'Best in America'

For the fourth time since 2014, the Buckeyes are replacing three-fourths of their starting secondary → Read More

Spencer: Hold your breath that OSU really does have a football season

Buckeyes and rest of the Big Ten can begin preparing for a nine-week season that starts the weekend of Oct. 24 → Read More