Dollars and sense: In the NBA, money is exploding
LAS VEGAS (AP) — To understand how the business model of NBA salaries is unlike ever before, consider the cases of Reggie Jackson, Khris...
Sky airs Froome data as race nears Alpine finale
Jamey Keaten, Associated PressSISTERON, France — The team of Tour de France leader Chris Froome bowed to pressure Tuesday and released data about his...
Heavy rains and sprint car race give Eldora tight turnaround
ROSSBURG — As the sun came up over Eldora Speedway, track general manager Roger Slack carefully debated a contract with the head of the...
3-time world champ fights off shark during South Africa comp
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Knocked off his board by an attacking shark, three-time world champion Mick Fanning punched the creature before escaping unharmed during the...
ACC settles into period of strength, stability
PINEHURST, N.C. — The Atlantic Coast Conference has entered a period of strength and stability. Nobody’s coming in anytime soon, and nobody’s leaving.The league...
Thrills, spills and telephone pole on Stage 16 won by Plaza
GAP, France (AP) — Two bright-yellow Tour de France arrows attached to a telephone pole were telling Geraint Thomas to veer sharp right.He rode...
Johnson wins British Open, stops Spieth’s bid for Grand Slam
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Zach Johnson cradled the silver claret jug in his arms. Jordan Spieth let it slip through his fingers.Spieth was...
Six Scouts on GLSCL All-Star roster
Staff ReportXENIA — Six members of the Xenia Scouts baseball team have been selected for today’s Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League All-Star Game, which...
Local Sports Briefs
SIGNUPSBellbrook-Sugarcreek golf outing, Aug. 20BELLBROOK — The 24th Annual Bellbrook-Sugarcreek area chamber of commerce golf outing will take place, Thursday Aug. 20 at Sugar...
Scouts win two heading into All-Star game
XENIA — As the season winds down and the All-Star game approaches, the Xenia Scouts are trying to hold things together sliding into the...
