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Canfield-Poland advances to Junior League Softball World Series

Canfield-Poland defeated Kentucky’s Russell County 15-5 in five innings.


Tribe tames Toronto to continue torrid pace

Mike Clevinger pitched seven innings to win his third straight decision and Oscar Mercado homered and tripled.


Goldschimdt’s slam sends Cards past Pirates

Pirates extra-inning comeback falls short


Around the Horn Monday’s other MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Twins 8, Yankees 6 MINNEAPOLIS Mitch Garver hit two of Minnesota’s five home


Cyclists, fans should expect the unexpected

A Tour de France jam-packed with unexpected plot twists is saving its biggest surprise for last.


Ronaldo won’t face rape charge in Vegas

LAS VEGAS Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo won’t face criminal charges after a woman accused him of


Duncan returning to Spurs as an assistant

Tim Duncan is the only player on all five of San Antonio’s NBA title teams.


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Lowry wins British Open in return to Emerald Isle

The outcome was never in doubt to just about everyone but Shane Lowry.


Creekside falters, loses title to New York Nine

One bad inning had Creekside Fitness in a bad spot that it couldn’t get out of


SPORTS digest

LITTLE LEAGUE Canfield-Poland softball team advances to regional final PENDLETON, IND.


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-under par 68 in the


Fan approaches home plate during Pirates’ loss

The Phillies won 2-1 on Rhys Hoskins’ home run in the 11th inning.


Yankees’ Rivera closes HOF ceremony

For Mariano Rivera, it was the culmination of a storied career, dreams of being the next Pele long since forgotten.


Lavastida’s three hits lead Scrappers to victory

Mahoning Valley catcher Bryan Lavastida singled, doubled, tripled and had two RBIs.


Kernan to coach Irish girls basketball team

Mike Kernan will walk the sidelines of the Ursuline High School gym once again.