Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLSwimmingSiefert fourth at Junior NationalsATLANTA — Hank Siefert, 17, of Xenia High School, placed fourth in the 500-yard freestyle finals of the Speedo...
Steelers defense rebounds with new (and old) faces
Will GravesAP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH — The flurry of touchdowns was nice. Antonio Brown’s gleeful punt return too.Still, the defining moments of Sunday night’s 45-10...
Defending state bowling champion Beavercreek Beavers set to battle in rugged GWOC
By John [email protected] — Both programs can boast of recent state titles. Both have placed among the state’s top-5 in three of the past...
Bellbrook wins annual battle with Carroll
By John [email protected] — After at least four years of these annual nonleague battles, the Carroll vs. Bellbrook girls basketball game has become an...
Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLBoys BasketballXenia wins on the roadDAYTON — Rocky James scored 23 points, Danny Naylor added 12 while Ray James and Ryan Johnson added...
Dusty Baker defends Chapman
Howie RumbergAP Baseball WriterNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dusty Baker thinks the Washington Nationals need more speed, so he wants more African-American and Latino players on...
Bengals’ Dalton and Green among NFL’s best duos
Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — Only four full seasons into their careers, Andy Dalton and A.J. Green rank among the NFL’s top pass-and-catch duos,...
Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLSiefert to compete in Junior National swim meetXENIA — Xenia High School junior Hank Siefert will compete in the Speedo Winter Junior Championships-East...
Case involving pitcher Chapman is closed
Freida FrisaroAssociated PressMIAMI — Police say there was “insufficient evidence” to charge Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman in a domestic disturbance incident between the...
Yellow Springs Bulldogs win over Xenia Christian with fourth-quarter surge
By John [email protected] — The host Yellow Springs Bulldogs exploded for 33 points in the fourth quarter to blowout Xenia Christian, 71-44, Tuesday night...
