Hewitt’s last hurrah over in Melbourne
John PyeAP Sports WriterMELBOURNE, Australia — There’s a reason why Lleyton Hewitt could keep tennis fans awake until after 4 in the morning, even...
Pesky Cedarville Yellow Jackets rally past Central State
By John [email protected] — Cedarville just hung around and hung around, during Thursday’s inaugural Greene County Appreciation Night men’s college basketball game, and the...
NHL letting John Scott play in All-Star 3-on-3 tournament
Associated PressNEW YORK — From Arizona to Newfoundland to Nashville, Tennessee, John Scott will be an NHL All-Star after all.Scott was voted as the...
Cardinals running game sputtering in playoffs
Bob BaumAP Sports WriterTEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals’ once robust running game has all but vanished in recent weeks. Now the team has...
NASCAR expands Chase format to other two national series
Jenna FryerAP Auto Racing WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR is expanding its Chase format to include its feeder series, meaning the champions from the Xfinity...
Bengals coaching staff undergoes significant change
Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — The Bengals already have a different look as they try to dig out of their latest playoff flop, with...
Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLBoys BasketballBeavercreek wins at TroyTROY — Jon Alessandro scored a team-high 27 points, Jackson Back scored 11, Jackson Hansen tossed in 10 points,...
Tennis stars, past and present, want names of match-fixers
Jocelyn GeckerAssociated PressMELBOURNE, Australia — Around the world, players, commentators and fans echoed the call of Roger Federer, who wants to know names of...
Dee Gordon signs $50 million, 5-year deal with Miami Marlins
Steven WineAP Sports WriterMIAMI — Dee Gordon put his signature on a $50 million, five-year contract with the Miami Marlins as more than a...
Stingy defense leads to ‘Creek win
By Scott [email protected] — Beavercreek got defensive in a 39-26 win over Fairmont in a Greater Western Ohio League girls basketball game Wednesday at...