Indians hold on for 3-2 victory over Tigers
DETROIT — The Cleveland Indians are still being aggressive with reliever Andrew Miller — and the tall left-hander is showing no ill effects from his impressive workload.
View ArticleUnstoppable: LeBron scores 39, Cavs rout Raptors in Game 2
CLEVELAND — Unstoppable. Untouchable. Undefeated.
View ArticleHamilton, Mesoraco end homer droughts, Reds beat Pirates 7-2
CINCINNATI — Billy Hamilton didn't even know how long it had been since he circled the bases.
View ArticleBengals' owner acknowledges drafting Joe Mixon was a risk
CINCINNATI — Bengals' owner Mike Brown acknowledged on Friday that drafting running back Joe Mixon from Oklahoma was a risk because of his background.
View ArticleRaiders' Conley maintains innocence in rape accusation
ALAMEDA, Calif. — Oakland Raiders first-round draft pick Gareon Conley called his meeting with police this week about a rape accusation another chance to prove his innocence.
View ArticleSantana, Lindor homer in 9th to beat Royals 3-1
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cleveland slugger Carlos Santana was 0 for 14 with seven strikeouts against Kansas City closer Kelvin Herrera. That abruptly ended with one swing.
View ArticleReds ride extra-base barrage to 14-2 romp over Giants
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds haven't enjoyed an outburst like this in seven years.
View ArticleSzerszen, Ohio State win back-to-back NCAA volleyball titles
COLUMBUS — Nicolas Szerszen led Ohio State to its second straight NCAA volleyball championship, hitting .480 and finishing with 16 kills and eight digs in the top-ranked Buckeyes' 25-19, 25-20, 25-22...
View ArticleOla Kamara has goal, assist, Crew beat Revolution 2-0
COLUMBUS — Ola Kamara had a goal and an assist and Zack Steffen made five saves for his third shutout, leading the Columbus Crew to a 2-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night.
View ArticleSports Briefs
CINCINNATI — The San Francisco Giants promoted outfielder Justin Ruggiano from Triple-A Sacramento and designated outfielder Drew Stubbs for assignment.
View ArticleFor LeBron, another Cavs' sweep is within reach
LeBron James doesn't prolong the inevitable.
View ArticleLeBron James scores 35 points, Cavaliers sweep Raptors
TORONTO — LeBron James and the Cavaliers are headed back to a familiar place after sweeping aside another overmatched opponent.
View ArticleFeldman throws 4-hitter, Reds top Cueto, Giants 4-0 to sweep
CINCINNATI — Scott Feldman used every bit of his diplomatic and lobbying skills to earn a chance for those last three outs.
View ArticleClevinger, 4 Indians relievers combine to 1-hit Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mike Clevinger had no apprehension turning over a 1-run lead in the sixth inning to the Cleveland bullpen.
View ArticleSports Briefs
CINCINNATI — The Bengals signed top draft pick John Ross and fourth-round selection Carl Lawson on Sunday at the conclusion of rookie minicamp.
View ArticleCabrera returns with homer in Tigers' 5-2 win over Indians
DETROIT — Miguel Cabrera went from the disabled list to rounding the bases with the 450th home run of his career.
View ArticleJosh Harrison's 3-run homer rallies Pirates past Reds 12-3
CINCINNATI — Three batters in, the game looked grim for Tyler Glasnow. The right-hander walked the first two, gave up Joey Votto's homer and was lamenting another slow start.
View ArticleGroup urges Bengals to speak out against domestic violence
CINCINNATI — An advocacy group is urging the Cincinnati Bengals to speak out against domestic violence after the team drafted a player who punched a woman in the face.
View ArticleSports Briefs
CLEVELAND — Gareon Conley's attorney says the NFL prospect drafted by the Raiders has given a statement and DNA sample to Cleveland police investigating an accusation that he raped a woman.
View Article