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ROB 8th grade girls win first two handily

The Wilmington Rodger O. Borror eighth grade girls basketball team opened the season with two impressive wins.

Baldwin Wallace rallies to spoil WC’s OAC opener

BEREA, Ohio — Baldwin Wallace University ended the game on an 18-8 run to earn a come-from-behind 83-82 victory over the Wilmington College men’s basketball team in Ohio Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon.

WC women drop defensive battle with ONU 57-52

ADA, Ohio — In a defensive contest, Ohio Northern University edged Wilmington College 57-52 in Ohio Athletic Conference women’s basketball action at the ONU Sports Center Wednesday night.

GBK Final: East Clinton 70, Blanchester 34

BLANCHESTER — With a season-high point total, East Clinton was an easy 70-34 winner Monday over Blanchester.

Mickelson compliments McIlroy as rhetoric seems to simmer

DORAL, Fla. (AP) — The back-and-forth between Phil Mickelson and Rory McIlroy continued Wednesday, with the rhetoric tuned down considerably from some past verbal jousting involving PGA Tour players and those who left for Saudi-funded LIV Golf.

Rising stars to watch at World Cup: Pedri, Bellingham, Reyna

ROME (AP) — Spain’s Pedri González will highlight the list of teenagers who could make an impact at the World Cup. Others include England’s Jude Bellingham, Germany’s Jamal Musiala and American teammates Gio Reyna and Yunus Musah.

Orcutt start/sit: Week 9 tough with byes, injuries

You’ve made it to Week 9 of your fantasy football season. And what a mess between injuries and bye week players. It is going to be tough to set lineups.

Many positive, negative surprises mark NFL season’s 1st half

The New York Jets, New York Giants and Miami Dolphins could end long playoff droughts while the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams and reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers’ Green Bay Packers are well below .500

Orcutt on NFL; A few worthy waiver wire pickups still out there

Well, we’ve have one good injury week and one bad one. We have a few injuries to navigate this week and the Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Jacksonville Jaguars are on the bye in Week 11.

Massie wins it in fourth, takes consolation game 35-31

LEES CREEK — In a tight battle from the start, Clinton-Massie rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Fayetteville-Perry 35-31 Saturday in the consolation game of the Jeff Craycraft Memorial Tip-off Tournament at East Clinton.