Diamondbacks’ deal for Greinke came just in time
John MarshallAP Sports WriterPHOENIX — Zack Greinke was minutes from agreeing to sign with another team when he received word the Arizona Diamondbacks were...
Notre Dame QB Kizer looking forward to extra practices
Tom CoyneAP Sports WriterSOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame quarterback DeShone Kizer his enjoying some time for introspection.Life has been a blur for him...
Crowded Heisman field for 2016 starts with Watson, McCaffrey
Ralph D. RussoAP College Football WriterNEW YORK — Even before the Heisman Trophy is handed out Saturday night, it is tempting to look ahead...
Boxing’s Larry Holmes, long underrated, now cast in bronze
Michael RubinkamAssociated PressBoxing great Larry Holmes grew up in the small Pennsylvania city of Easton and never left, despite a long, lucrative career that...
OSU tackle Washington suspended for Fiesta Bowl
Associated PressCOLUMBUS — Ohio State defensive tackle Adolphus Washington has been suspended for the Fiesta Bowl, coach Urban Meyer announced Friday.Washington was cited for...
Skyhawks sink ‘Burg in OT
By John [email protected] — The host Fairborn Skyhawks jumped out to a big fourth-quarter lead, lost it all, then bounced back in exciting fashion...
Local Sports Briefs
COLLEGEBaseballMasterson named First Pitch speakerFAIRBORN — The Wright State baseball program has announced that major league pitcher and Beavercreek native Justin Masterson will be...
Beavercreek hall growing by 10
By Scott [email protected] — Amber (Miller) Brandimore never knew there was a Beavercreek Athletic Hall of Fame until her sister, Stefanie, was inducted in...
John Williams, popular 6th man with Cavaliers, dies at 53
Brett MartelAP Sports WriterNEW ORLEANS — John “Hot Rod” Williams, who spent 13 years in the NBA and was a popular and tough defensive...
Bengals can win AFC North, Sunday against Steelers
Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — Sure, the Bengals can wrap up the AFC North title with a win on Sunday, and that’s pleasing enough...
