Claypoole, Delaney lead BCBA doublesPARKER — Daryl Claypoole and Derek DeLaney posted a score of 1,608 Sunday at Bruin Lanes to lead the handicapped division of the Butler County Bowling Association Doubles Tournament.Dave Trainor and Don Young are in second place, 43 pins behind. Neil Morris and Terry Delaney are third, 50 pins back.Carl Ealy and Dan Wolfe lead the scratch division with a 1,300. Morris and Delaney have a 1,294, Ed Davis and Brad McCullough a 1,254.The tournament concludes Sunday at Bruin Lanes with openings available. E-mail Tim Malis at nvychf03@gmail.com.

Giants choose McAdoo as new head coachEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press the New York Giants are hiring offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo as their next head coach.The 38-year-old McAdoo is being given the job a little more than a week after Tom Coughlin stepped down after 12 seasons, the person said on condition of anonymity because the team has not officially announced the hiring.The Giants have liked what McAdoo has done with the offense the past two seasons, helping two-time Super Bowl MVP quarterback Eli Manning get back on track.

Ex-NFL back Phillips found dead in cellSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lawrence Phillips, a star running back at Nebraska and first-round NFL draft pick whose pro career quickly unraveled amid disciplinary problems, was found unresponsive in his California prison cell, and officials said they suspect suicide.Guards at Kern Valley State Prison found Phillips, 40, and he was taken to an outside hospital where he died about 1:30 a.m., Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation spokeswoman Terry Thornton said.Phillips went to prison in 2008 on a sentence of more than 31 years after he was convicted of twice choking his girlfriend in 2005 in San Diego and of driving his car into three teens later that year after a pickup football game in Los Angeles.He had been housed alone in a segregation cell since April 2015 after he was suspected of killing his cellmate.