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Purdue flexing muscles as it seeks elusive Final Four berth

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Purdue is using its extraordinary size to push around opponents, dominate the boards and get to the free-throw line over and over as it...

Motorsports celebrates strong weekend across several series

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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — What a weekend for motorsports, the bit player on the massive stick-and-ball sporting landscape so eager for its own...

All eyes on Peacocks after wild 1st weekend

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Top seeds Gonzaga, Kansas and Arizona are in. So is little Saint Peter’s, the giant killer and only the third No. 15 seed to...

Area players dot DIII, DIV All-Ohio teams

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ottawa-Glandorf’s Erin Kaufman received second team All-Ohio honors and Delphos Jefferson’s Alyvia Lindeman garnered special mention accolades as the tje Division...

Byron wins wild NASCAR race at remodeled Atlanta

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HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — William Byron had a freight train in his rearview mirror. A sitting duck, it seemed. Fortunately for him, all those...

Burns repeats at Innisbrook after playoff win over Riley

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Sam Burns celebrated another victory Sunday at the Valspar Championship, and it was nothing like he experienced a year...

‘Nova knocks off Buckeyes

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Collin Gillespie scored 20 points, Eric Dixon hit a big 3-pointer late and second-seeded Villanova fended off seventh-seeded Ohio State 71-61...

Watson trade done, Browns defend decision to add QB

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Deshaun Watson’s complicated past didn’t dissuade the Cleveland Browns from betting on the quarterback’s future.He is on Cleveland’s roster, and at this point that...

Women’s basketball: Ohio State tops Missouri State

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BATON ROUGE, La. — Ohio State guard Jacy Sheldon found a way to score more than her usual against a stout Missouri State defense...

Men’s college basketball roundup: North Carolina knocks Baylor out of tourney

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FORT WORTH, Texas — So much for the idea that North Carolina is soft against top-tier competition. These Tar Heels are going to the...