Ambassadors nab soggy win
By John [email protected] — Yeah, it might’ve rained for most of the contest, but that didn’t stop the Middletown Christian or Xenia Christian varsity...
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COLLEGEGOLFWenzler, Nickson Receive Horizon League Golf HonorsINDIANAPOLIS — Ryan Wenzler and Cody Nickson of the Wright State golf team were recognized as the Horizon...
Skyhawks’ Gilbert off to solid start
By Eric RobinetteFor Greene County NewsJust as Fairborn High School’s Andy Gilbert is quick to catch a line drive that comes his way in...
Flame for Rio Olympics is lit at birthplace of ancient Games
By Nicolas PaphitisAssociated PressANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece — The flame for South America’s first Olympics was kindled Thursday at the birthplace of the ancient games...
Tony Stewart cleared to race at Richmond
By Jenna FryerAP Auto Racing WriterCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tony Stewart has been cleared to return to racing and will be back in his car...
Browns risk passing up top QBs in big draft deal with Eagles
By Tom WithersAP Sports WriterBEREA — The Browns blew it again — badly. Of course they did, they’re the Browns.That’s one of many opinions...
Arrieta throws 2nd career no-hitter as Cubs beat Reds 16-0
By Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — Jake Arrieta of the Chicago Cubs pitched his second no-hitter in a span of 11 regular-season starts, shutting...
Bike lane falls in Brazil Olympic city, killing at least 2
By Felipe Dana and Rrenata BritoAssociated PressRIO DE JANEIRO — A new elevated bike path that was heralded as a top legacy project of...
Rio Olympic flame will live downtown … not in a stadium
By Stephen WadeAP Sports WriterRIO DE JANEIRO — The Olympic flame will have an unusual home for the Rio de Janeiro Games.The flame will...
Need help with game? Nicklaus mentors the next generation
By Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterJustin Thomas could sense his expectations getting higher and his game going nowhere.He was coming off a strong rookie year...