Los Angeles vows privately financed Olympics in 2024 bid
Beth HarrisAP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES — With 97 percent of the venues in existence or already planned by private investors, organizers of Los Angeles’...
Browns honoring Jim Brown with statue
Tom WithersAP Sports WriterCLEVELAND — The greatest Cleveland Brown of them all is being immortalized.Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown, one of the...
Springboro Panthers coach shows how to lose with class
By John [email protected] was a moment that will be remembered by many, including this writer.Tuesday night’s boys high school basketball game between Greater Western...
McIlroy begins his road to the Masters
Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterLOS ANGELES — The road to the Masters starts on the other side of the country for Rory McIlroy.McIlroy has heard...
Daytona’s overhaul ready for debut
Mark LongAP Sports WriterDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The project was such a massive undertaking that architects had to account for the curvature of the...
DERBY TOP 10: Nyquist wins again, No. 1 in AP rankings
Richard RosenblattAP Racing WriterDoug O’Neill had quite a Kentucky Derby kind of weekend.The trainer of 2012 Derby and Preakness winner I’ll Have Another hit...
After all these years, Riviera holds its own against best
Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterLOS ANGELES — The PGA Tour at Riviera is must-see TV for Lanny Wadkins because it’s personal.The most prominent nickname for...
Joe Gibbs Racing looks to end Daytona 500 drought
Jenna FryerAP Auto Racing WriterDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Joe Gibbs has made it perfectly clear to his drivers: Even if they win every exhibition...
Former Browns player charged with stealing money from Ohio groups
Mark GillispieAssociated PressCLEVELAND — A former NFL player withdrew hundreds of thousands of dollars from the account of an inner-city Cleveland charity to satisfy...
Local Sports Briefs
COLLEGE Men’s BasketballRaiders fall to Oakland (Mich.)FAIRBORN — The Wright State University trailed by just six midway through the second half before a 14-2...
