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Calling plays in NFL a challenge for some rookie NFL coaches

Maybe Sean McVay made it all look just too easy.McVay coached the Los Angeles Rams to the playoffs each of his first two seasons,...

Maxey leads No. 2 Kentucky past No. 1 Michigan State 69-62

NEW YORK (AP) — Kentucky’s latest freshman star is a guard from Texas who likes to smile wide and take big shots.Tyrese Maxey scored...

No. 4 Duke edges third-ranked Kansas 68-66

NEW YORK (AP) — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was pleased with his young team’s poise in the season opener, especially that of sophomore Tre...

WC women fall in double overtime 2-1

WESTERVILLE — A goal 1:47 in to the second overtime propelled Otterbein University to a 2-1 win over Wilmington in Ohio Athletic Conference tournament...

Hurricane wins 2 Gold championships

The Wilmington Hurricane Youth Football Program won three games this weekend in Western Ohio Junior Football Conference championship games. The Wilmington bantam team (the...

Pre-sale tickets, community pep rally for football team

Pre-sale tickets and a community pep rally are set for the Blanchester High School football team.The Wildcats will play in the Div. V Region...

Durbin event at EC raises more than $11,000

More than $11,000 was raised for the Durbin family through the Jim Durbin alumni volleyball tournament and chili dinner at East Clinton High School.The...

Kiwanis Club Backyard Bash awards

For the sixth consecutive year, the Clinton-Massie football team won the Wilmington Kiwanis Club Backyard Bash traveling trophy with last week’s 63-24 win over...

Olympic Gold Medalist, world record holder to speak at WHS

Olympic Gold medalist Butch Reynolds will be the keynote speaker at the Wilmington High School boys basketball team Tip-Off Dinner 6 p.m. Friday at...

For playoff contenders, starting third has been bad news

If the five-year history of the College Football Playoff has taught us anything it is this: Don’t start off third in the initial rankings.The...