Buckeyes trying to create as many winner-loser situations as possible in spring ball

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Mitchell Melton by Matt Parker -- Lettermen Row -- — Ohio State linebacker Mitchell Melton runs through pass rushing drills during spring practice. (Matt Parker/Lettermen Row)

COLUMBUS — Following a stretching period, Ohio State opened the first day of spring practice with sprints to the tune of Meek Mill's Philadelphia anthem "Dreams and Nightmares." Whoever crossed the line first was announced on the loud speakers inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.