Rousseff lights Olympic flame as protesters hit the streets
By Eraldo PeresAssociated PressBRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s embattled President Dilma Rousseff ignited the Olympic flame on Tuesday, as a nationwide torch relay got under...
Curry wins pro basketball writers’ Magic Johnson Award
The Associated PressNEW YORK — Stephen Curry has won the Magic Johnson Award, given by the Professional Basketball Writers Association to an NBA player...
Skyhawks win one for the seniors
By John [email protected] — The host Fairborn Skyhawks rode timely hitting and a combined one-hit pitching performance all the way to a 4-0 win...
Sectional baseball pairings set
The pairings for the 2016 sectional postseason baseball tournament were selected on Saturday. Among Greene County schools, Beavercreek emerged as the area’s highest seeded...
Local Sports Briefs
COLLEGEKoch meets U.S. Olympic Trials qualifying timePALO ALTO, Calif. — Cedarville University sophomore Carsyn Koch met the U.S. Women’s Olympic Trials 800-meter qualifying standard...
Where have the multi-sport high school athletes gone?
By Kurt VoigtAP Sports WriterFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Harrison Heffley played nearly every sport that caught his interest during junior high and high school, from...
Lug nuts and $35,000 fine still the talk around Tony Stewart
By Jenna FryerAP Auto Racing WriterTALLADEGA, Ala. — It’s been an action-packed week for Tony Stewart following his return to a race car after...
Bengals’ first-round pick a surprise
By Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — After being shut out of the top receivers, the Bengals went to one of their favorite standby picks...
Jets’ 6th spoils solid Rams play
By John [email protected] — The host Greeneview Rams varsity baseball team did a lot of things right in Friday’s Ohio Heritage game against Springfield...
Browns trade down, select Baylor receiver Coleman at No. 15
By Tom WithersAP Sports WriterBEREA — The Browns came into the NFL draft craving speed, a downfield target and someone to score touchdowns.Corey Coleman...
