Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLBellbrook names Jenkins football coachBELLBROOK — Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Schools and the Bellbrook Athletic Department named Jeff Jenkins as the school’s varsity head football coach...
Golden State Warriors’ Steph Curry is on a roll
Tim ReynoldsAP Basketball WriterA 40-footer buzzer-beater in Miami one night. A 45-footer to beat the clock in Orlando the very next night. In both...
Avalanche-Red Wings set to play NHL outdoor game
Pat GrahamAP Sports WriterDENVER — This is Joe Sakic’s version of a hat trick as he returns to the ice: Don’t get hurt, avoid...
Golden Eagles nab district title with win over Kenton Ridge
By John [email protected] — A big dose of defensive pressure, solid ball handling from the Golden Eagles guards, and a typical 20-point outing from...
Garcia, Thompson tied for lead at Honda Classic
Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Sergio Garcia made an eagle, avoided an alligator and wound up in a share of the...
Ex-NFL player pleads guilty to stealing from Ohio charities
Mark GillispieAssociated PressCLEVELAND — A former NFL wide receiver who’d become a respected and popular figure in the city where he played his best...
No. 5 Xavier in running for high NCAA tournament seed
Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — When Xavier went to Michigan for its third game of the season and won by 16 points, the Musketeers...
Adkins rounding third and headed for … Columbus
By John [email protected] — When coach Robert Rose took then-freshman Evan Adkins to the state high school bowling championships two years ago, Rose found...
Local Sports Briefs
COLLEGEMeade named Cedarville University women’s soccer coachCEDARVILLE — Veteran women’s collegiate soccer coach Jonathan Meade has been chosen as the new head coach of...
Honda Classic gives golfers chance for redemption
Doug FergusonAP Golf WriterPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — A missed tee shot by Rickie Fowler. A missed putt by Phil Mickelson. A missed opportunity...
