Bellbrook experience shines through in tri-match
DAYTON – Experience won the day, Saturday at Carroll High School.While the Carroll and Huber Heights Wayne girls volleyball teams put up a fight...
Football is ‘like a box of chocolates …’
We all know the scene in the movie “Forrest Gump” where Tom Hanks’ character is describing how “life is like a box of chocolates.”...
Local Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOLGirls VolleyballFairborn 3, Wayne 1FAIRBORN — Fought hard in Thursday’s 21-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-21 victory against the Wayne Warriors. Leading the pack for...
Illinois fires coach Tim Beckman 1 week before season opener
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois abruptly fired coach Tim Beckman one week before the start of the season Friday after an investigation of player...
Texas, Mexico get 2nd chances in LLWS title games
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — The title round at the Little League World Series is flush with second chances.Pearland, Texas, hit a pair of...
Beavercreek spoils Xenia’s opener
Staff ReportXENIA — Beavercreek ran all over Xenia’s brand spanking new Veterans Field for 400 yards on its way to a 45-7 drubbing of...
Golden Eagles hang on for win
By Scott [email protected] — David Vine was a tad jittery before making his first varsity start as the Bellbrook quarterback.“The nerves were insane,” he...
Skyhawks win big in opener over Arrows, 41-21
By Zach [email protected] — What a difference a year makes.After losing to the Tecumseh Arrows 6-0 a year ago, Fairborn flipped the script and...
Beavercreek runs all over Xenia
By John [email protected] — Even a running game clock couldn’t stop Beavercreek.With Battlin’ Beaver fans chanting “This Is Our House,” backup quarterback Jake Maloney...
Serena Williams could face Sharapova in US Open semifinal
NEW YORK — Serena Williams could play an All-American U.S. Open.As she seeks the first Grand Slam since 1988, the top-ranked Williams might find...