Bengals have chance to take control of AFC North
Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — The Bengals are in rare territory for them: Unbeaten after three games with an early chance to take control...
Reds nearly hitless in 5-1 loss
Howard FendrichAP Sports WriterWASHINGTON — On another eventful afternoon at Nationals Park, Washington right-hander Max Scherzer came within five outs of his second no-hitter...
NASCAR champ Harvick on the ropes in New Hampshire
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire Motor Speedway had some fun with NASCAR’s latest prize fight and stuck a free standing heavy bag with...
Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLSoccerThe Miami Valley Scholastic Soccer Coaches local high school soccer poll, as of Sept. 25.BOYSDIVISION I1. Lebanon 462. Centerville 443. Beavercreek 414. Vandalia...
Eaton sinks Bellbrook in second half
BELLBROOK — Friday night’s game between Bellbrook and Eaton at Bellbrook High School was a matchup of two Southwestern Buckeye League teams trying to...
Ohio State wants offense to shine against Western Michigan
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio State coach Urban Meyer made it clear that Cardale Jones is still his starting quarterback despite two consecutive shaky starts.“He’s...
West Liberty-Salem Tigers claim 52-31 road win over the Greeneview Rams
By John [email protected] — Brandon Upton threw five touchdown passes — and four of them went to Dusty Moell — in West Liberty-Salem’s 52-31...
Bellbrook Golden Eagles fall to SWBL opponent Eaton
BELLBROOK — Friday night’s game between Bellbrook and Eaton at Bellbrook High School was a matchup of two Southwestern Buckeye League teams trying to...
Xenia fends off Troy comeback to earn second win in a row
TROY — Xenia was one touchdown away from forcing a running clock on Troy.What looked like an early blowout turned into an instant classic.Down...
Jones remains starting quarterback for top-ranked Ohio State
COLUMBUS (AP) — Cardale Jones will remain top-ranked Ohio State’s quarterback Saturday against Western Michigan.Coach Urban Meyer announced the decision following practice Wednesday, two...