Local Sports Briefs
PARATRIATHLONNorman headed to Rio test eventXENIA — Grace Norman has spent most of July preparing for the International Triathlon Union’s Rio de Janeiro race...
Scouts ignite for 14-7 win over Galion
GALION — It spreads like a wild fire.First, Lee Solomon barrels on home to score from second on an infield error. Then, David Gauntt...
Royals get Cueto in trade with Reds
Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals acquired Johnny Cueto in a trade with Cincinnati on Sunday, sending three prospects to...
Blatter heads to Russia for first foreign trip since crisis
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — FIFA President Sepp Blatter is due in Russia on Thursday for his first overseas trip since the arrests of...
Johnson’s life in focus after baseball career
PHOENIX — With great enthusiasm, in great detail, Randy Johnson talks of watching through a camera lens as wild dogs in Africa chased a...
Bell wins Mud Summer Classic at Eldora
ROSSBURG — Christopher Bell won the Mud Summer Classic on Wednesday night at Eldora Speedway in his third career start in the NASCAR Camping...
IndyCar’s Karam defends himself after Carpenter criticism
NEWTON, Iowa — Despite getting dressed down by Ed Carpenter after some close racing in Iowa, rookie Sage Karam offered the IndyCar veteran an...
Athletes adjusting to cameras all over arenas, stadiums
When LeBron James pulls into the parking lot at Quicken Loans Arena, there are cameras waiting.They follow him into the arena, record him walking...
After stunning Gold Cup loss, US looks for positive spin
ATLANTA — Jurgen Klinsmann strolled into the room in the basement of the Georgia Dome, not looking overly concerned about the biggest upset loss...
AP source: Union offered NFL settlement on Brady suspension
The players’ union proposed a settlement on Tom Brady’s four-game suspension last week that was “met with silence” by the NFL, a person familiar...
