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State Championship Preview

State Championship Preview

It’s time for one of the largest track meets in the nation and state championship baseball, softball and girls soccer action. State...  more...

Ohio State warns of more pending violations

Ohio State warns of more pending violations

Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith told the university student newspaper there are 12 violations pending with the NCAA and some of them...  more...

Deal clears way for U.S. to bid for Olympics again

Globetrotting by Philip Hersh: Deal clears way for U.S. to bid for Olympics again

When historians of such things seek the moment the U.S. Olympic Committee found a way to forge the Thursday agreement that put the U.S. back...  more...

Steven returns to Carroll to coach girls basketball

Steven returns to Carroll to coach girls basketball

Taylor Steven has been named the head girls basketball coach at Bishop Carroll.  more...

Schilling video game firm fires entire staff

Schilling video game firm fires entire staff

BOSTON (Reuters) - The troubled video gaming company run by former Red Sox baseball great Curt Schilling seemed on the verge of collapse...  more...

Shaq: I will not pursue the Orlando Magic's front-office job

Shaq: I will not pursue the Orlando Magic's front-office job

Shaquille O'Neal's flirtation with the Orlando Magic's front office opening didn't last long.  more...

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Rising Star: Brady Johnson of Plainville

Brady Johnson wants to be one of top distance runners in the state...

Brady Johnson wants to be one of top distance runners in the state

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Almirola takes first pole at Coca-Cola 600, Bowyer will start 5th

Almirola takes first pole at Coca-Cola 600, Bowyer will start 5th

Aric Almirola took the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 with a lap of 192.940 mph Thursday night, giving Richard Petty Motorsports a front-row...

Franchitti and Johnson follow each other from afar

Franchitti and Johnson follow each other from afar

They've got nine championships between them, and a combined five victories on the single most prolific day of racing of the year.

Wallace heads Hall of Fame group

Wallace heads Hall of Fame group

Sprint Cup champion Rusty Wallace heads the group of five picked for the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Wednesday.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. makes it three straight with Iowa Nationwide win

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. makes it three straight with Iowa Nationwide win

Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s success at Iowa Speedway continues.

The Backstretch Blog: Bowyer onf the Backstretch

The Backstretch Blog: Bowyer onf the Backstretch

After racingĀ  just for fun and finishing 14th at the All-Star race, it's back to Charlotte for a second week, but this time it counts....

The Backstretch Blog: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

The Backstretch Blog: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star

NASCAR has the best All-Star event in all of sport. Yeah I said it. Who is going to argue with me. I mean come on now. They are thinking...

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Butler, Moustakas lead Royals past D-backs 7-3

Butler, Moustakas lead Royals past D-backs 7-3

Billy Butler and Mike Moustakas homered, Bruce Chen won his third...

Chiefs go with linemen in day two of NFL Draft

Chiefs go with linemen in day two of NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs have picked Oklahoma offensive tackle Donald...

Teaford goes on 15-day DL

Teaford goes on 15-day DL

Everett Teaford was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a...

Royals lose their 12th straight game

Royals lose their 12th straight game

Derek Lowe allowed one run over six...