Like a ride in the park: Tour de France leaders take it slow
By Andrew DampfAP Sports WriterANGERS, France — Wearing the yellow jersey, Peter Sagan considered stopping at a cafe.Hardly pedaling, the overall leaders in the...
Triplets make their mark at US swim trials
By Paul NewberryAP National WriterOMAHA, Neb. — So much for a double take.The Litherlands left everyone seeing triple at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.Jay,...
Westbrook’s future next hurdle for OKC with Durant leaving
By Cliff BruntAP Sports WriterOKLAHOMA CITY — Russell Westbrook is no longer sharing the NBA marquee in Oklahoma City after the Thunder lost much...
Fairborn tennis league nets 72 players
By Terry MillerGreene County NewsFAIRBORN — The annual Fairborn Parks and Recreation Tennis League is at the halfway point with 72 players competing.In the...
Norman named to U.S. Paralympic Triathlon Team
For Greene County NewsCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced eight paratriathletes who have met the qualification standards and will represent the United...
Shiny and Fast
The Super Pro dragster of Farmerville’s Johnny Blanton sits in the staging area, Friday at Kil-Kare Dragway.Cars gleam in the sun during Friday’s Super...
Local Sports Briefs
TRACK & FIELDKoch eliminated at Olympic TrialsEugene, Ore. — Cedarville University sophomore Carsyn Koch placed fifth in her heat and 31st in a field...
Greg Biffle wins 1st pole since 2012 with strong Daytona run
By Jenna FryerAP Auto Racing WriterDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ford found some extra power at one of NASCAR’s fastest tracks — enough to put...
The last lap? Richards-Ross tries to extend career at trials
By Pat GrahamAP Sports WriterEUGENE, Ore. — Reigning Olympic 400-meter champion Sanya Richards-Ross calls them gold-medal moments, when a complete stranger walks up to...
Earnhardt hopes new Chevrolet gets him a Daytona victory
By Jenna FryerAP Auto Racing WriterDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Amelia is in the graveyard located in the woods of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s property in...