Last-second shot earns Xenia the win
XENIA — Trailing by five points with a minute left to play, Xenia rallied with the help of a freshman and a guy who...
Houston hosts Temple for AAC title
HOUSTON — Tom Herman knows there is more to this fairy tale of a season for the Houston Cougars.The first-year coach and his 17th-ranked...
Florida’s McElwain credits Saban, Tide with boosting career
Mark LongAP Sports WriterGAINESVILLE, Fla. — Jim McElwain hung up on Nick Saban seven years ago, believing one of his buddies was pulling a...
Top 25 Picks: Fallout from a Florida upset of Alabama
Ralph D. RussoAP College Football WriterThe headline on the story at AL.com read: “Will Florida be able to score vs. Alabama in Atlanta?”The 18th-ranked...
N. Illinois-BGSU meet for title, again
Noah TristerAP Sports WriterDETROIT — For Northern Illinois and Bowling Green, this is a rubber match of sorts.Unless they both make it back here...
Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLGirls BasketballWarriors defeat SkyhawksLady Hawks suffered a tough 68-24 loss to cross-town rival Huber Heights Wayne on Wednesday. Battling down the stretch, the...
Greeneview’s mini Rams find ways to win
By John [email protected] — Greeneview coach Tim Hoelle knows he doesn’t have much size or height in his Rams girls basketball lineup this season,...
Patrick Kane racking up points for Chicago Blackhawks
Jay CohenAP Sports WriterCHICAGO — When Patrick Kane was just a kid, his father would carry his equipment when he went to camps or...
James duo having fun together
By John [email protected] — Xenia Buccaneers football coach Bob DeLong refers to them as The James Gang, and fans often think they’re brothers.Fact is,...
Michigan State-Iowa a blue collar matchup for Big Ten title
Noah TristerAP Sports WriterOver the past few seasons under coach Mark Dantonio, Michigan State has become one of the Big Ten’s top programs, while...