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Heath of the moment: Warriors in title game

Grace Heath singled with two outs in the sixth inning to drive the go-ahead run for the Warriors.

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McDonald’s Mitchell fought through injury

It’s been a challenging year for McDonald senior Malina Mitchell.

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Crestview thrower Perry looks for numbers

Crestview’s Dominic Perry has a season-best and school-record throw of 59-4 this season.

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Gehring uses arm, bat to get Raiders into D-III state final

South Range freshman pitcher Jake Gehring (9) yells to his teammate in celebration during Thursday evenings State Semifinals matchup at Huntington Park in Columbus.

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Updated: LeBron scores 51, but Golden State takes Game 1

Game 2 is Sunday night.


Prep sports at a glance

BASEBALL STATE TOURNAMENT All games at Huntington Park, Columbus Thursday’s SEMIFINALS


Lindor homers twice as Tribe edges Twins

Francisco Lindor’s second home run of the game for Cleveland snapped an eighth-inning tie.


Cards score 5 in 9th to beat Bucs

Yairo Munoz hit a three-run, game-ending homer to cap St. Louis’ five-run ninth inning.


Kuznetsov’s status unclear for Game 3

Capitals say they’re prepared for anything.


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate struggled in the first


Jutanugarn shares early lead in U.S. Women’s Open

The sun shone brightly at rain-soaked Shoal Creek. So did Ariya Jutanugarn, Sarah Jane Smith and Jeongeun Lee.


Matsuyama, Woods finish strong in first round at Memorial

Hideki Matsuyama and Tiger Woods hit their stride at the end of their rounds at the Memorial, and it paid off in different ways.


Animated Serena beats Barty

Serena Williams dominates in second round of the French Open


Browns’ Randall gets heat for NBA tweet

Browns safety Damarious Randall underestimated two things: the power of social media and passion of Cleveland fans.


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Capitals even up series with Knights

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson, left, shoves down Vegas Golden Knights center Cody Eakin (21) during the second period of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday in Las Vegas.