Urban Meyer has looked pained at times on the sideline of Ohio State football games this season, and on Tuesday he decided it was time to make it clear that the pain he is feeling is real. The Buckeyes’ seventh-year coach said he has been affected with occasional severe headaches brought on by an enlarged arachnoid cyst in his brain, which he has dealt with for 20 years. He added, “I am fully committed to Ohio State, the football program, as long as I can.” Meyer on Tuesday summoned reporters from The Dispatch, Cleveland.com and the website Lettermen Row to clear the air about his situation after getting “peppered,” as he put it, with recent questions about his well-being. He said the anguish he has exhibited during games and news conferences has nothing to do with the angst he has dealt with off the field this season. That includes the…
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