CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates are trimming payroll while they await word on the fate of the Major League Baseball season.
The image is striking: Fans watching a college football game in the midst of a pandemic, wearing masks with a smidge of social distance betwee…
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NEW YORK — Major League Baseball told players their prorated salaries would contribute to an average loss of $640,000 for each game over an 82…
Rory McIlroy delivered the money shot Sunday as live golf returned to television for a Skins game that revealed plenty of rust and raised more…
TOKYO — Almost two months after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed, organizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto said Friday he still could not give a…
CINCINNATI — The Reds are laying off less than 25% of their staff and reducing pay for others on June 1 in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
In one part of the country, LSU coach Ed Orgeron smiles and mentions a “light at the end of the tunnel” as he discusses his assistants’ recent…
The Joe Burrow era in Cincinnati will begin with a home game.
Remember the good old days all the way back in January and February when the biggest questions about Ohio State football were who was going to…
There were obvious perks to being teammates with Michael Jordan. Plenty of his Chicago teammates own multiple championship rings, they appear …
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man born without legs who garnered national praise while playing high school football died in an all-terrain vehic…
CLEVELAND — Whenever the Cleveland Indians finally get to start their season they won’t have reliever Emmanuel Clase.
Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson headline a $3 million charity match for COVID-19 relief that will mark the first live golf on television since…
OBETZ — The Ohio High School Athletic Association found a new home for its state cross country championships.
The NFL is planning to play a full season though it’s uncertain what that will look like.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — R.D. Hubbard, who bred, owned and raced thoroughbred and quarter horses and was an influential executive in the racing indu…
Denver Broncos star linebacker Von Miller tweeted Thursday night that he tested negative for the coronavirus two weeks after announcing he had…
CINCINNATI — The Bengals cleared the way for Joe Burrow to lead the team by releasing quarterback Andy Dalton, who holds several of the franch…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — For more than 60 years, NCAA leaders have insisted college athletes had to be amateurs and to be amateurs they could not …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Churchill Downs will open stables at the track and training center in phases starting May 11 before races are run during its…
There is nothing like a tournament run.
Three individuals from the coverage area reached the top of their respective sports by earning state championships over the last decade.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Dustin Colquitt walked into the Kansas City Chiefs training facility 15 years ago as a third-round pick out of Tennessee, a…
CLEVELAND — After a successful virtual, stay-at-home experience this year, the NFL plans to hold its draft outdoors in downtown Cleveland next…
Seth Markman was just as nervous as NFL coaches and general managers about the unknown factors involved with a virtual draft. But the ESPN exe…
With the national sports calendar still pretty much on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, following a short reprieve last week thanks t…
COLUMBUS — Ohio State running backs coach Tony Alford was roasted by some people on the sports talk shows and message boards when two highly-r…