Kobe Bryant’s farewell tour finally reaches its last four shows
By Greg BeachamAP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant stands up, and hundreds rise with him. An urgent, wordless buzz steadily builds to an...
MLB approves wearable technology
By Ronald BlumAP Baseball WriterNEW YORK — Wearable technology is coming to Major League Baseball.The sport’s playing rules committee approved two devices for use...
Nicklaus’ son rides shotgun on amazing 1986 Masters victory
By Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterAUGUSTA, Ga. — Jack Nicklaus II tried to keep it as simple as possible as a caddie: Keep the clubs...
Golisano feels vindicated in helping NHL police hits to head
By John WawrowAP Hockey WriterBUFFALO, N.Y. — Upon reflection, former Buffalo Sabres owner Tom Golisano is pleased knowing the public stink he raised over...
Elements, Knights soak Fairborn
By John [email protected] — Tennis is tough enough to learn when you’re just getting used to swinging a racket on a nice day. The...
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HIGH SCHOOLSOFTBALLBeavercreek defeats Fairborn, 11-1FAIRBORN — Visiting Beavercreek bashed 14 hits to run-rule Fairborn, 11-1, on Wednesday.Beavercreek came out hitting and Fairborn’s bats were...
Former Beavercreek AD helped build school’s athletic program
By John [email protected] I got the call on Tuesday night with the news that longtime Beavercreek High School Athletic Director Bevan Garwood Jr. had...
Day a favorite at Masters, where he once thought of quitting
By Paul NewberryAP National WriterAUGUSTA, Ga. — Jason Day was lurking just outside Augusta National Golf Club, wondering if he wanted to go in.The...
Amateur brings unusual clubs and swing to Masters
By Jim LitkeAP Sports WriterAUGUSTA, Ga. — Bryson DeChambeau is the only golfer at the Masters with a set of irons that are all...
Early test leaves Indy 500 drivers confident cars are safer
By Michael MarotAP Sports WriterINDIANAPOLIS — Ed Carpenter and James Hinchcliffe left Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday more confident about the cars they will...
