Abreu headed to Eldora for early start before truck race
By Jenna FryerAP Auto Racing WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. — With nearly a dozen career races at Eldora Speedway, Rico Abreu will be one of the...
Sydney the kid’s whirlwind summer culminates at Rio Games
By Beth HarrisAP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES — Sydney McLaughlin is running with a fast crowd these days. The 16-year-old sprinter and hurdler heads to...
SECOND HALF ON DECK: Playoff push, trade talk, healing stars
By Ben WalkerAP Baseball WriterDavid Ortiz is set to get booed at Yankee Stadium, Chris Sale is ready to resume striking out Kris Bryant...
Chrysler speeds past Galion
By John [email protected] — It took nine innings, but Xenia managed to beat an impending storm AND the Galion Graders on Wednesday night at...
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AUTO RACINGTickets on sale for Night Fall drifting event at Kil-KareXENIA — Street League Drifting will host a Night Fall drifting event, Aug. 6...
Enough Olympic talk: It’s time for the British Open
By Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterTROON, Scotland — Jordan Spieth, going for the third leg of the career Grand Slam, spent more time talking about...
Froome evolving into master tactician on the bike
By Andrew DampfAP Sports WriterMONTPELLIER, France — Over the space of five days, Chris Froome’s reputation has evolved from the most calculating of riders...
Mercer named Raiders’ Head Baseball Coach
For Greene County NewsFAIRBORN — Three years ago, Wright State Director of Athletics Bob Grant didn’t go far to replace Rob Cooper, who accepted...
What’s next for Brady, Garoppolo and the Patriots?
By Barry WilnerAP Pro Football WriterTom Brady will miss the first four games of the upcoming NFL schedule. Unless he doesn’t.“Deflategate” has crept into...
Browns’ Bryant expected to miss season with chest injury
By Tom WithersAP Sports WriterCLEVELAND — Browns starting defensive end Desmond Bryant will miss the upcoming season with a chest injury.Cleveland’s leader in sacks...
