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Foligno scores 2 goals, Blue Jackets top Sharks 4-1

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — There are easier ways to start a West Coast road trip than against the perennial Pacific Division power San...

Breeders’ Cup bumped up to 14 races, $30 million in purses

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Breeders’ Cup is back in familiar surroundings at Churchill Downs, with an additional stakes race bumping the two-day program...

Week 11 Preview: Clinton-Massie vs Shawnee

ADAMS TOWNSHIP - It won’t be any time soon Clinton-Massie football players forget Oct. 13, 2017.Goshen 33, Clinton-Massie 31.That was the end of a...

Heys sees good, bad with cross country postponement

Wilmington High School senior Simon Heys sees the good and bad with the postponement of Saturday’s OHSAA Division I Cross Country Championship. “It kind...

Little Hearts, Big Smiles honorary football captains

Little Hearts, Big Smiles took part in pre-game coin flips at two Clinton County football games last Friday night.Honorary captains were involved in the...

City Rec youth soccer champions

A trio of champions were crowned in the Wilmington Parks & Recreation Department youth fall soccer leagues. More than 200 participants took part in...

Xavier enters transition season with new coach, roster

CINCINNATI (AP) — With a senior-laden team, Xavier won its first Big East regular season championship and got its first No. 1 seed in...

Giants Hall of Famer Willie McCovey has died at age 80

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willie McCovey, the sweet-swinging Hall of Famer nicknamed “Stretch” for his 6-foot-4 height and those long arms, died Wednesday. He...

Top 25 includes 4 teams that missed NCAA field last year

The preseason rankings suggest next season’s NCAA Tournament could feature plenty of new faces. The AP Top 25 includes four teams that failed to...

Adam Thielen on pace to challenge receiving records

Adam Thielen is doing things even Hall of Famers Cris Carter and Randy Moss didn’t accomplish in Minnesota. The former undrafted wide receiver from...