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NBA: Butler, Williamson injuries part of story for Heat-Bulls, Kings-Pelicans play-ins

MIAMI (AP) — When injuries affect the Miami Heat, coach Erik Spoelstra almost always delivers the same three-word outlook.

Paris Olympics opening ceremony on river Seine will last nearly 4 hours

PARIS (AP) — With sunset and moonlight gleaming on the river, the grandiose opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics will last nearly four hours.

Great Scott: EC junior pitches, hits Astros to back-to-back wins

LEES CREEK — East Clinton defeated Cedarville 4-0 Wednesday in non-league softball action on the EC diamond for its second straight win.

Otterbein hands Wilmington College lacrosse an OAC defeat

WILMINGTON, Ohio — The Wilmington College men’s lacrosse team lost to the Otterbein University Cardinals Wednesday night 26-3 at Townsend Field.

Astros drop pair of matches indoors to Cardinals

CINCINNATI — East Clinton lost a tennis doubleheader Wednesday to Felicity at Beechmont Racquet and Fitness.

Bulldogs hold on to beat Hurricane 4-2 (Update Boxscore)

WILMINGTON — In a tight game on the Wilmington High School diamond, Batavia edged Wilmington 4-2 Wednesday in SBAAC American Division softball.

Bulldogs hand Hurricane 7-2 defeat at WHS diamond (Update Boxscore)

WILMINGTON — SBAAC American Division leader Batavia defeated Wilmington 7-2 Wednesday on the WHS diamond.

East Clinton girls 7th, boys 9th at Bellbrook Invitational

BELLBROOK — The East Clinton girls were seventh and the boys were ninth Tuesday at the Bellbrook Invitational.

Swept Reds limp out of Seattle and head to City of Angels

SEATTLE (AP) — Bryce Miller and three relievers combined on a one-hitter, Cal Raleigh, Mitch Garver and Josh Rojas all hit solo home runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-1 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.

Spartans score 8 early, cruise to 16-6 win over WHS JV

WAYNESVILLE — Scoring eight runs in the first inning, Waynesville never looked back and defeated Wilmington 16-6 in junior varsity baseball action Tuesday.