BALTIMORE — Shin-Soo Choo singled on the first pitch of the game, and the Cleveland Indians never let up in setting a season high for hits in a second straight game. This time, they got a win for their effort. Choo went 4 for 5 with a homer, scored four runs and collected three RBIs [...]

EUGENE, Ore. — There was no dead heat, this time. Allyson Felix ran a lifetime-best 21.69 seconds in the 200-meter final on a rain-soaked track Saturday night in the U.S. Olympic trials. She easily pulled away, no signs of the stress from the last week weighing her down. Still to be determined is whether she’ll [...]

LORAIN — Veteran walleye fisherman Bruce “Doc” Samson has had a lot of success on the water over the past 25 years, but his performance at the AIM Pro Walleye Series event at Lorain’s Black River Landing this weekend surprised even him. “I have always said I would never win a trolling tournament,” said Samson [...]

LORAIN — It had all the makings of another crushing loss Saturday night at the Pipe Yard for the Lorain County Ironmen. First half champion West Virginia (20-9) had just scored single runs in the ninth and 10th innings to take the lead, and had its closer — hard-throwing Hunter Brothers and his 1.98 ERA [...]

ELYRIA — Schlather’s Insurance, representing Elyria Little League North, seemed to have no problems at the plate, and looked pretty good on the pitching mound, too, as it downed Powerhouse Gym of Elyria Little League East 12-5 Saturday night to claim the Minor A (9-11) city championship. The game was played at North Park but [...]

SPENCER — Dave Kindall made it a three-peat and Dawn Goodwin won in her first appearance at the event since 2006 as the two Black River High graduates won Saturday’s fifth annual Al “Buz” Anderson Memorial 5K. Kindall, 19, put the pedal down with a 5:02 opening mile followed by 10:12 split for 2 miles [...]