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The NBA playoffs are finally here and ‘it’s a sprint now’

There’s a 64-win team in Boston that ran away with the league’s best record. The defending champions in Denver, a group that won 57 games. A fearless young bunch in Oklahoma City, whose No. 1 seed was no fluke. A trio of Villanova alums in New York, who turned the Knicks into a real contender.

Harvest of Gold golf outing set for May 25 at Elks 797 Golf Club

The 17th annual Harvest of Gold golf outing fundraiser will be held May 25 at the Elks 797 Golf Club.

6-under takes top spot in Community League golf outing

The team of Don Sicurella, Frenchy Hatfield, Fred Stern and Ron Cook won a scorecard playoff Thursday in the Community Golf League outing at the Elks 797 Golf Club.

Gildea powers Quakers to first OAC baseball win of season

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Wilmington College baseball team picked up its first win in Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) play this season in a split with the Capital University Comets Thursday afternoon.

WC softball gets first OAC sweep as Hancock wins pair

WILMINGTON, Ohio – The Wilmington College softball team had its first sweep in Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) play Thursday, beating Capital University 1-0 and 14-6.

Clinton-Massie girls, boys win Bethel Bees quad meet

TIPP CITY — The Clinton-Massie girls and boys track and field teams won the Bethel Bees quad meet Thursday evening.

Denehy dazzles, Falcons soar in 3-1 win over Broncos

ADAMS TOWNSHIP — Clinton-Massie defeated Western Brown Thursday, 3-1, in a game rescheduled from Wednesday.

Falcons stay unbeaten with tough win over Hurricane

WILMINGTON — Clinton-Massie held on to first place in the SBAAC American Division tennis standings Thursday with a 4-1 win over Wilmington on the WHS courts.

Broncos rally in seventh to beat upset-minded Falcons 5-3

ADAMS TOWNSHIP — Western Brown maintained its lead over New Richmond Thursday with a 5-3 win over Clinton-Massie in SBAAC American Division softball.

NHL PLAYOFFS: ‘It’s wide open’ is theme as race for Lord Stanley’s Cup begins

General manager Don Waddell likes how his Carolina Hurricanes finished the season, winning 16 of their final 21 games. He knows it means nothing now.