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LeBron’s home loyalty could push him to re-sign with Cavs

LeBron James sprung to his feet and screamed along with thousands of delirious Cleveland fans. When Indians outfielder Rajai Davis connected off Chicago Cubs...

Arkansas beats Heimlich, Beavers 4-1 in CWS finals opener

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Arkansas didn’t hit much against Luke Heimlich and Christian Chamberlain in Game 1 of the College World Series finals. In...

Spirk Soccer School July 16-19 at Hensley Fields

The Spirk Soccer School will be held July 16-19 on Robert Hensley Fields at the David R. Williams Memorial Park.Boys and girls ages 5...

6-under par 29 wins Elks senior scramble

The team of Dave Doyle, Andy Morgan, Bruce Barrett and Mark Hess had a 6-under par 29 Tuesday and won the Senior Golf Scramble...

DeWeese records first ace at Snow Hill CC

Hunter DeWeese had a hole-in-one Sunday at Snow Hill Country Club.On the park 4 No. 17, DeWeese recorded his first ace from the blue...

Braves ends Reds win streak with HR in 11th

ATLANTA (AP) — Ozzie Albies turned to teammate Danny Santana in the dugout and told him he was about to end the game with...

LEADING OFF: Cubs check Darvish, ace matchup in Philly

A look at what’s happening around baseball today:CHECK HIMThe Chicago Cubs might have further word on Yu Darvish after the Japanese ace said he...

Oscar Robertson wonders: ‘Where are the white athletes?’

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Oscar Robertson commends the off-court activism of today’s NBA players, although the Hall of Famer wonders why more white...

Screen plays: World Cup matchups turn on late video reviews

MOSCOW (AP) — Fans in stadiums about 1,000 miles apart — and millions watching on multiple screens around the globe — were transfixed on...

Spain draws 2-2 with Morocco, reaches World Cup round of 16

KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) — It took a video review of an injury-time equalizer to give Spain first place in its World Cup group.Spain substitute...