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Knights in state tourney for first time

For the first time, the Clinton County Knights will play in the Special Olympics state basketball tournament.With a win over Hamilton County on Saturday...

EC officially searching for football coach

East Clinton is officially searching for a varsity football coach.The position came open when Jeremy Yankey resigned prior to the Week 8 game in...

Like Mike: LeBron overwhelmed after passing Jordan, his hero

LOS ANGELES (AP) — From the very first day LeBron James picked up a basketball, he wanted to be like Mike. James and his...

Ohio seeks revenge on Miami

Miami (15-15, 7-10) vs. Ohio (13-16, 5-12) Convocation Center, Athens, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Ohio seeks revenge on Miami after dropping the...

McIlroy doing everything right but winning

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy has few complaints about the state of his game, only the results. That doesn’t bother him, either.At least...

Manfred: Slow free agent market is ‘distributional problem’

BOSTON (AP) — It’s not collusion, it’s a “distributional problem” that has shut dozens of baseball players out of the free agent market this...

Wolverines-Spartans winner gets at least share of B10 title

A look at the upcoming weekend around the Big Ten: GAME OF THE WEEKEND: No. 7 Michigan (26-4, 15-4) at No. 9 Michigan State...

MLB Spring RDP: Astros’ Alex Bregman slowed by back tightness

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman left Wednesday’s 11-5 victory over the Miami Marlins because of back stiffness....

County trio ready for state wrestling

A trio of Clinton County wrestlers will be competing in the 82nd annual OHSAA State Wrestling Championships beginning Thursday at Ohio State’s Schottenstein Center.Blanchester...

Column: Complaining about rules not doing golf any favors

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The memo PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan sent to players on the new Rules of Golf can be interpreted different...