GROVE CITY — Recent Grove City College graduate and water polo standout Jocelyn Hinkle has been selected as the 2015 Collegiate Water Polo Association Division III Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

Academically, athletes must maintain a 3.25 or higher cumulative grade point average to be eligible for this award.

Hinkle led the Wolverines with 61 goals, 32 assists and 90 steals last season. She finished her career as GCC's all-time leader in assists with 128. She ranks second all-time with 237 goals, third with 273 steals.

TOKYO — Baseball called on Japanese home run king Sadaharu Oh and karate used a live demonstration as eight sports made their case Friday to be included on the program for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.Baseball and softball are making a combined bid. The other sports making presentations to organizers were squash, surfing, bowling, roller sports, sport climbing and wushu.

CORNING, N.Y. — Richard Petty, the winningest driver in NASCAR history, was honored Thursday night with the Cameron R. Argetsinger Award for outstanding contributions to motorsports.Petty, who earned a record 200 career wins in NASCAR's top tier and seven Cup championships during his long driving career, competed in eight NASCAR races at nearby Watkins Glen, including a special one in July 1964.