No. 2 Jankovic guts out tough 2nd-round win
By RACHEL COHEN
AP Sports Writer
NEW YORK (AP) -- Jelena Jankovic lay sprawled on her stomach in the middle of the court for several moments. Was she hurt? Maybe a reoccurrence of the knee injury sustained at Wimbledon?
"No, I was just tired, and ...
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Dixon closing in on 2nd championship
By MIKE HARRIS
AP Auto Racing Writer
If Scott Dixon can hang on and win the championship, he's going to appreciate this one a whole lot more than the title he took five years ago as an IndyCar Series rookie.
"The first one was definitely unexpected and a ...
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Redmen golf split tri-meet
FOSTORIA -- The Redmen golf team helped Bellevue complete the sweep of Fostoria on Tuesday night by beating the Fostoria Redmen 160-171 at Lakeland Golf Club, but the Bellevue Redmen lost to Shelby by two strokes 158-160.
"It's always tough when you get that close to ...
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Rutgers expect new running backs to share load
By WILL GRAVES
AP Sports Writer
Rutgers coach Greg Schiano knows it's going to take more than one man to replace record-setting running back Ray Rice.
Schiano has listed sophomores Kordell Young and Mason Robinson as both the first- and second- ...
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Humphrey, Hayes nominated to hall as seniors
CANTON, Ohio (AP) -- Claude Humphrey and Bob Hayes were nominated by the seniors committee Wednesday as finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Hayes, an Olympic gold medalist as a sprinter, played for Dallas from 1965-74 and for San Francisco i ...
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Oswalt beats Reds again, Astros win 4-1
By CHRIS DUNCAN
AP Sports Writer
HOUSTON (AP) -- Roy Oswalt beat Cincinnati yet again, limiting the Reds to five hits in seven innings in the Houston Astros' 4-1 victory Wednesday night.
Hunter Pence and Ty Wigginton hit two-run homers to help Oswalt ...
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Redmen look to end Ashland streak
By ANDY SMITH
Gazette Sports Editor
sports@gazettepublishingco.com
In what has turned into a pretty good little rivalry, the Bellevue Redmen will host the Ashland Arrows in the second football game of the season.
Last week Ashland defeated Northern Ohio League member Willard, 51-12, ...
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Joey Logano to drive in 7 Sprint Cup races
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Joey Logano will drive in seven Sprint Cup races this fall as a tuneup before the 18-year-old star begins his full-time ride at Joe Gibbs Racing.
Logano, who will replace two-time Cup champion Tony Stewart in the No. 20 Toyota i ...
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Darlington festival on former Southern 500 weekend
By PETE IACOBELLI
AP Sports Writer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Like most NASCAR fans, Darrell Waltrip thought Darlington Raceway's goose was cooked.
The former champion and current TV broadcaster saw the expansive new tracks on the circuit with ...
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Johnson eager to get Chase started
By WILL GRAVES
AP Sports Writer
If only most NASCAR drivers had Jimmie Johnson's problems.
From the outside, the two-time defending NASCAR Sprint Series champion appears to be in the middle of another spectacular season. He heads to this week's race in Cal ...
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Top 2 Sprint Cup drivers on probation
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- NASCAR has placed Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards on probation for the next six races in the Sprint Cup Series. The penalties are a result of their on-track incident last Saturday at the conclusion of the race at Bristol Motor Speedway ...
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Indians win 10th straight
DETROIT (AP) -- It's been a schizophrenic season for the Cleveland Indians.
Kelly Shoppach homered and drove in three runs and Shin-Soo Choo also went deep to lift the Cleveland Indians to their 10th straight win, 9-7 over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.
The Indians also lost 10 in a row ...
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