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Ohio Valley Ironmen Make Successful Debut

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MASON, Ohio – The Ohio Valley Ironmen relied on their defense early in Saturday night’s season-opening 35-7 victory over the Cincinnati Dukes in a Continental Football League North Division contest on Dwire Field at Mason High School’s Atrium Stadium. The defense scored two touchdowns in a 17-point first quarter as Jaylin Mack picked off a Kimani Murray pass and returned it 30 yards. Anthony Beitko’s conversion made it 7-0. Following a 26-yard field goal by Beitko that bumped the count to 10-0, DeShawn Bell scooped up a loose ball and rambled four yards for six points. ...

Adam Gill Captures Ninth Annual Bordas & Bordas Amateur Classic

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WHEELING – It’s no secret that Adam Gill likes playing golf on the Crispin Course inside Oglebay Park. After winning a pair of OVAC Championships on the par-71 layout during his high school days at Linsly, the West Liberty sophomore-to-be, led wire-to-wire over the weekend to capture the ...

Gabriel Moreno's Homer In 8th Sends Diamondbacks Past Reds 5-3 For Lovullo's 700th Win

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CINCINNATI (AP) — Gabriel Moreno's go-ahead solo home run in the eighth inning lifted the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Sunday to give manager Torey Lovullo his 700th win. Geraldo Perdomo and Tommy Troy also went deep for the Diamondbacks. Arizona right-hander Zac Gallen had four strikeouts to move past Brandon Webb into second place on the franchise list with 1,067. Randy Johnson is first with 2,077. Lovullo is the eighth active manager to reach 700 wins and the 106th all-time. The score was tied at 3 when Moreno launched his sixth home run of the season on ...

After 53 Years, The New York Knicks Are NBA Champions. And The Wait Sure Seemed Worth It

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Knowing New York had waited 53 years to see the Knicks hoist the NBA championship trophy, owner James Dolan didn't even wait to be handed the 30-pound gold-plated prize. He grabbed it and lifted it skyward with a yell. “I want to say something to New York,” Dolan shouted. “Hey New York! I'm sorry it took so long! But here we are, and hopefully it won't take that long again!” The New York Knicks are champions of the NBA for the first time since 1973, beating the San Antonio Spurs in five games for this title. The clincher came Saturday night in a 94-90 ...