Column: Final Four matchup as much about scandals as baskets
By Tim DahlbergAP Sports ColumnistComing to Houston this week with hopes of another national championship is North Carolina, a school embroiled in one of...
Catchers still adjusting to baseball’s plate-blocking rule
By Stephen WhynoAP Sports WriterRetired World Series-winning catcher Bob Boone has a CD with 60 video clips of home-plate collisions that resulted in injuries....
Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLXenia taking Hall of Fame nominationsXENIA — Nominations for Class of 2016 inductees into the Xenia Athletic Hall of Fame are now being...
Bucs fall in inaugural lacrosse match
By John [email protected] — While the host Xenia Buccaneers lost, 18-6, Wednesday night to Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, the record books will also note...
UConn joined by three newcomers in Women’s Final Four
By Doug FeinbergAP Basketball WriterBRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Breanna Stewart said when she was a freshman that her goal at UConn was to win four...
Declassified NHL memos, e-mails detail concussion debate
By Dave Campbell and John WawrowAP Sports WritersUnsealed NHL documents in the concussion lawsuit brought by former players reveal a snapshot of an internal...
Votto collects four hits as Reds beat White Sox, 6-3
By Gary SchatzAssociated PressGOODYEAR, Ariz. — Joey Votto had four hits, Brandon Phillips homered and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago White Sox 6-3...
Houston no longer has a problem
By Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterTiger Woods has never played the week before the Masters, and it’s hard to argue with the results. He has...
NFL demands retraction of New York Times concussion story
By Barry WilnerAP Pro Football WriterNEW YORK — The NFL has demanded The New York Times retract a story that called the league’s concussion...
Both coaches encouraged in Fairmont win
RIVERSIDE — Like most first times in high school varsity softball action, the game’s outcome left both teams’ coaches encouraged, but not completely satisfied....
