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Reds rally past Cubs
Perhaps swayed by all the talk about how they only beat up on teams with losing records, the Cincinnati Reds tried to even things up Friday night by spotting the woeful Chicago Cubs three runs. And then they beat them anyway. Joey Votto sparked the comeback with a solo home ...
Centerville wins district titles
Time is running out on Josh Steible. The Centerville High School distance ace missed qualifying for the state track and field meet by placing a dreaded fifth in the 1,600 meters at the 2012 Division I regional. In 2011 he was sixth at regional in the 3,200. “I’ve been so ...
Browns sign rookie OL Gilkey to 4-year contract
The Browns have signed rookie offensive lineman Garrett Gilkey to a four-year contract. Gilkey was selected in the seventh round (No. 227 overall) by the Browns in April's NFL draft. The 6-foot-6, 320-pound Gilkey started 34 games at left tackle for Division II Chadron State. However, the Browns had him ...
Top Fairmont prospects in no hurry to decide
Fairmont High School’s twin towers, Makayla Waterman and Kathryn Westbeld, have been known commodities for some time. They’ve heard the sales pitches, seen basketball coaches following them around the country and researched the schools recruiting them. Still, they’re not close to making a decision, per former Firebirds coach Tim Cogan. ...
Warrior Soccer Classic begins today
Thousands of people will flock to Dayton over the Memorial Day weekend for the 27th annual adidas Warrior Soccer Classic.The tournament, which features 524 youth soccer teams and expects to bring nearly 25,000 people to the area, begins at 8 a.m. today and runs through Monday afternoon.It is expected to ...
Badin dispatches Carlisle for sectional title
Carlisle High School’s baseball team was left with its No. 2 state ranking and not much else Thursday evening.The Indians took a 1-0 lead into the fourth inning before perennial postseason power Badin — keyed by a four-hitter from Michael Davis — claimed a Division III sectional championship with a ...
Kanaan on bad luck: Indy doesn’t owe me
Mario, Michael and Marco — and others in the legendary Andretti racing family — don’t hold exclusive rights to the jinx that follows in their draft at the hallowed Indianapolis Motor Speedway.Consider the Kanaan Curse. Eight times fan favorite Tony Kanaan has led the Indianapolis 500 only to watch his ...
Troy upsets state-ranked Centerville in D-I sectional
BaseballTroy 4, Centerville 1: Troy (19-11) scored three runs in the top of the seventh to break the tie and shock Centerville in this D-I sectional final. Trojans starter Zach Kendall struck out 11, walked one and allowed four hits while pitching a complete game. He improved to 6-4. Nick ...
Franklin edges Carroll in thriller
BaseballCenterfielder Matt Thompson threw out the potential tying run at the plate to end the game and make Franklin (16-13) Division II sectional champions with a 2-1 win over Carroll.Starter Travis Lakins (7-2) struck out 11 and Thompson also knocked in a run.Franklin advances to play Clermont Northeastern today at ...
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