Big Papi a big hit at his Baseball Hall of Fame induction
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — David Ortiz promised to speak from the heart. As usual, Big Papi delivered.
Votto hits 3-run HR, Mahle sharp in return as Reds top Cards
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto hit a three-run homer to back Tyler Mahle’s sharp return from injury, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Sunday.
Burkey, Renner win YMCA/Kewpee Triathlon
LIMA – At Sunday’s Lima YMCA/Kewpee Triathlon and Duathlon at the Ottawa Metro Park, two women crossed the finish line first.
Locos look to make playoff run
LIMA – If it sounds like the Lima Locos have been here before, they have.
Roethlisberger comfortable with retirement
PITTSBURGH — Benjamin Jr. and Bodie had been dropped off at golf camp earlier in the morning. Baylee still needed a ride to swimming lessons. You don’t want to know their schedule for the weekend. If you have kids or had kids, you understand.
Naveau column: A few preseason questions for Ohio State and the Big Ten
There’s really no offseason in college football these days. Even for fans it’s a year around passion.
Opinion from LA: Dodgers really need a pitcher like Reds’ Castillo
LOS ANGELES — In the fifth inning of the All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday, a chant arose from the outfield pavilions.
Locos clinch playoff spot
RICHMOND —The Lima Locos are heading to the postseason after posting a 15-5 victory over Richmond Friday night.
Larson reflects on 2nd chance offered by Philly race school
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Larson tried to explain the feeling of his role as the public face of the Urban Youth Racing School when a fan — one of many — wanted a second of the 2021 NASCAR’s champion’s time.
Big Papi still awestruck as HOF induction looms
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Six months after he got one of the most amazing phone calls in sports, David Ortiz is still awestruck at his good fortune.