Local Sports Budget
MARTIAL ARTSFisher retains spot on U.S. National teamPITTSBURGH, Pa. — A six-member team from the Doug Yates Karate School, located at 117 N. Allison...
Federer to miss rest of season, including Olympics, US Open
By Howard FendrichAP Tennis WriterRoger Federer is sitting out the rest of this season, including the Rio de Janeiro Olympics and U.S. Open, to...
Champion Cavs give coach Tyronn Lue contract extension
By Tom WithersAP Sports WriterCLEVELAND — Thrust into an awkward situation in January, Tyronn Lue finished on top in June.On Tuesday, the affable coach...
At least 105 Russian athletes banned so far
By James EllingworthAP Sports WriterMOSCOW — At least 105 athletes from the 387-strong Russian Olympic team announced last week have been barred from the...
Baltusrol is last chance for 2016 major for McIlroy, Spieth
By Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterSPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Rory McIlroy took stock of his game and the shots required at Baltusrol and reached a most...
Olympic boxers to fight without headgear, worry about cuts
By Greg BeachamAP Sports WriterCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Although Antonio Vargas still thinks about the cut that nearly ended his Olympic dream, his unprotected...
Norman wins world championship
Staff ReportGrace Norman became the International Triathlon Union’s World Champion, and earned the no. 1 ranking in the world to go along with it,...
Scouts nab division crown
By John [email protected] — His team had just clinched the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League’s South Division title and the no. 2 seeding in...
Local Sports Briefs
SOFTBALLFairborn Adult Summer League Standings(As of July 22)MONDAYRecreation Men’s E League(6:15 p.m.)1. Top Dog (9-0)2. Mr. P’s (5-3)3. Anonymous Joes (5-4)4. The Funk/MPPR Lawn...
Cubs get Aroldis Chapman in trade with Yankees
By Jay CohenAP Sports WriterCHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs acquired hard-throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman in a trade with the New York Yankees on Monday,...