Day a favorite at Masters, where he once thought of quitting
By Paul NewberryAP National WriterAUGUSTA, Ga. — Jason Day was lurking just outside Augusta National Golf Club, wondering if he wanted to go in.The...
Amateur brings unusual clubs and swing to Masters
By Jim LitkeAP Sports WriterAUGUSTA, Ga. — Bryson DeChambeau is the only golfer at the Masters with a set of irons that are all...
Early test leaves Indy 500 drivers confident cars are safer
By Michael MarotAP Sports WriterINDIANAPOLIS — Ed Carpenter and James Hinchcliffe left Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday more confident about the cars they will...
Warriors need 4-0 finish to set record with 73 wins
By Josh DubowAP Sports WriterOAKLAND, Calif. — The margin of error is gone.If the Golden State Warriors want to break Chicago’s single-season wins record...
Returning UConn players say they’re ready to take baton
By Pat Eaton-RobbAP Sports WriterINDIANAPOLIS — The confetti had barely fallen to the floor at Bankers Life Fieldhouse when UConn’s returning players began fielding...
Ambassadors enjoy 3-2 win with Bellbrook
By John [email protected] — Moments before her team was to play a varsity tennis match against Bellbrook on Tuesday afternoon, a very nervous Xenia...
Party on: a Philly bash for champion Villanova
By Dan GelstonAP Sports WriterVILLANOVA, Pa. — Once Villanova’s band stopped playing its fight song, Jay Wright took over as pep rally conductor.“Just for...
Nagy introduced as WSU basketball coach
By Scott [email protected] — Wright State found the right coach.And for Scott Nagy, it was the right time to go to Wright State.Nagy, 49,...
Trump thinks his former teaching pro will do well at Masters
By Jim LitkeAP Sports WriterAUGUSTA, Ga. — An invitation to the Masters might be only the second-best offer Jim Herman got this week.Less than...
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HIGH SCHOOLSkyhawks win again in TennesseeCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Fairborn finished up the Pounder Invitational with a decisive victory over Sale Creek (Tenn.). Jake Neece...