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....
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COLLEGEBeavercreek duo earn league honorsBy Nicholas Huenefeld/OCCAC Sports InformationDAYTON — Sinclair Community College (21-2) completed a perfect 6-0 week in NJCAA Region XII play,...
Blood test for concussions? Researchers report some progress
By Lindsey TannerAP Medical WriterCHICAGO — New research bolsters evidence that a simple blood test may someday be used to detect concussions.It suggests that...
Valentine, Hield lead AP’s men’s college basketball All-America team
By Jim O’ConnellAP Basketball WriterWhenever talk of the best college basketball player this season came up so did two names: Denzel Valentine of Michigan...
Accustomed to U.S. life, Yankees’ Tanaka now one of the guys
By Ronald BlumAP Baseball WriterTAMPA, Fla. — Masahiro Tanaka is just one of the guys now.Tanaka says he can walk the streets unnoticed in...
Duvall homers, drives in 4 as Reds beat Brewers
The Associated PressPHOENIX — Adam Duvall hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-2...