Are Paralympians more vulnerable in Rio?
By Stephen WadeAP Sports WriterRIO DE JANEIRO — Peter Van de Vliet relished the question about special risks facing Paralympic athletes competing in Rio...
Warriors-Cavaliers are the 14th NBA Finals rematch
By Tim ReynoldsAP Basketball WriterMIAMI — It’ll either be repeat or redemption.A rematch will decide.Cleveland and Golden State are about to reunite in the...
Boxing body votes to let top pros fight at Rio Olympics
By Graham DunbarAP Sports WriterLAUSANNE, Switzerland — Professional boxers can compete at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, if they qualify.An overwhelming vote Wednesday...
Odds against Putintseva as she faces Serena at French Open
By Jerome PugmireAP Sports WriterPARIS — Yulia Putintseva knows the odds are stacked against her as she prepares to face Serena Williams in the...
Local Sports Briefs
SOCCERDayton Dynamo replaces coachDAYTON — The Dayton Dynamo announced that head coach David Wall and the team have “mutually agreed to part ways,” in...
Capsule preview of the NBA Finals: Warriors vs Cavaliers
By Brian MahoneyAP Basketball WriterA look at the NBA Finals matchup between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers (with regular-season and playoff records):No....
Mahan looking for balance at Memorial
By Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterDUBLIN, Ohio — Hunter Mahan had a pair of shafts at his feet for alignment. His coach was at his...
Area sending 28 to state
By John [email protected] eight Greene County area high school track and field athletes will be on hand June 3-4 for the 2016 State Track...
Sharks look to regroup in Game 2 against Penguins
By Will GravesAP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH — The nerves are gone. Spending your franchise’s first 20 minutes in a Stanley Cup Final standing around while...
Cavs’ challenge: How to slow, not stop, Curry
By Tom WithersAP Sports WriterINDEPENDENCE — LeBron James has already felt the stinging spray from the Splash Brothers in the NBA Finals.When league MVP...