NFL teams trying to reduce fumbles with beeping footballs
By Stephen WhynoAP Sports WriterASHBURN, Va. — Amid the hooting and hollering at Washington Redskins minicamp, there’s a different sound in the air during...
Warren Buffett invests in Oklahoma State kin, Tyler Buffett
By Eric OlsonAP Sports WriterOMAHA, Neb. — Oklahoma State pitcher Tyler Buffett was money in his first game at the College World Series.What would...
LeBron, Cavaliers ready to parade city streets as champions
By Tom WithersAP Sports WriterCLEVELAND — While playing in Miami, LeBron James regretted not winning an NBA title in Cleveland.“I wish I could have...
RIP, ‘There’s always next year’
During my college years, I quickly came to learn the oft-repeated Cleveland sports motto from my roommate, a Cleveland native and Cavaliers/Browns/Indians fan. “There’s...
Who’s the face of the Rio Games? You may not know them yet
By Eddie PellsAP National WriterThis year more than ever, the so-called “face” of the Olympics could be a wrestler, or a fencer, or an...
WNBA showdown: Lynx (12-0) visit Sparks (11-0)
By Jon KrawczynskiAP Basketball WriterMINNEAPOLIS — When the Minnesota Lynx visit the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday, it will be just another regular-season game...
Koch headed for Olympic Trials
CEDARVILLE — Two-time NCAA Division II 800 meter champion Carsyn Koch has declared entry in the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials scheduled for July...
Local Sports Briefs
YOUTH BASEBALLAngels claim season titleThe Angels of the Jeffersonville/Jamestown Youth Softball Baseball Leagues recently won the Coaches Pitch season championship, finishing with a 12-4...
Russia’s track and field doping ban won’t affect Paralympics
The Associated PressBONN, Germany — Russia’s doping ban from athletics won’t affect its Paralympians, the International Paralympic Committee said on Monday.The All-Russia Athletic Federation’s...
Sports stars, celebs react to Cleveland Cavaliers’ NBA title
By The Associated PressQuotes from social media following the Cleveland Cavaliers’ victory in the NBA Finals___“What a game and what a series for the...
