Johnson enters Chase with new contract, title hopes
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s an anecdote told to illustrate how little fame and fortune have changed Jimmie Johnson in the 14 years since he...
Bills looking forward to hosting Patriots
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — After the Bills’ season-opening win over the Indianapolis Colts, the task gets tougher for Week 2.Tom Brady and the Super...
Manziel ready to step in as starter for Browns
BEREA — Like a Broadway understudy, Johnny Manziel knows he might practice with Cleveland’s starters all week and not play Sunday.“That’s part of it,”...
Manning aims to continue mastery of Chiefs
Dave SkrettaAP Sports WriterKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Peyton Manning sounded just as stumped in trying to describe his success against Kansas City as the...
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HIGH SCHOOLBoys SoccerRams wallop SoutheasternJAMESTOWN — Dart Hovan and Jacob Mickle both scored three goals and added an assist in Tuesday’s 14-1 win over...
Meyer expects more from his quarterbacks
Ralph D. RussoAP College Football WriterCOLUMBUS — Cardale Jones will start. J.T. Barrett will play.That has not changed at Ohio State after neither quarterback...
Early AFC West showdown: Broncos at Chiefs
Barry WilnerAP Pro Football WriterOne quarterback comes off a superb opener, the other off a mediocre performance.The switch heading into Thursday night’s Broncos-Chiefs matchup...
Two Carroll hat tricks in 9-0 win
By John [email protected] — When Carroll’s leading scorer knocks in a few goals, it’s pretty much expected. But when a hobbled senior chips in...
With everyone healthy, Bengals offense is balanced in opener
Joe KayAP Sports WriterCINCINNATI — The first throw went to tight end Tyler Eifert, who was out for all but eight plays last season.It...
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RACEWALKINGRandall wins national titleOCEAN TWP., N.J. —PowerBar team Elite member Susan Randall of Beavercreek won her first-ever 40-kilometer Race Walk National Championship, Sunday, in...