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Baseball cards in Ohio attic might be worth millions

DEFIANCE, Ohio — Karl Kissner picked up a soot-covered cardboard box that had been under a wooden dollhouse in his grandfather’s attic. Taking a look inside, he saw hund...

July 11, 2012 Professional

NASCAR gives out penalties to Cup hopefuls

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR on Tuesday penalized two championship contenders — including suspensions for Nationwide Series driver Austin Dillon’s team — for problems found ...

July 11, 2012 Professional

Verlander, Cain named All-Star game starters

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Detroit’s Justin Verlander will start for the American League in Tuesday night’s All-Star game against San Francisco’s Matt Cain. As the All-Stars ret...

July 10, 2012 Professional

HOLE-IN-ONE

Bob McGraw, on Aubrey’s Dubbs Dred Golf Course’s 165-yard No. 5 hole, using an 8-iron. ...

July 10, 2012 Sports

Home run king

Fielder wins derby crown for second time; McCutchen out after 4 homers in 1st round KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Prince Fielder made a splash at the All-Star Home Run Derby. Eight ...

July 10, 2012 Professional

GC graduate retires from pro baseball

GROVE CITY — A fastball that in the past had hit the catcher's mitt with a loud smack has lost its zip. A curveball that broke sharply downward through the zone no longe...

July 10, 2012 Professional

Allmendinger 'shell-shocked' by drug test

Hornish to sub again this week CHARLOTTE, N.C. — AJ Allmendinger is “shell-shocked” by his failed drug test and his business manager said Monday that the suspended NASCAR...

July 10, 2012 Professional

Armstrong suit against USADA quickly dismissed

AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge handed Lance Armstrong a quick setback Monday as he went to court to save his seven Tour de France titles and his reputation as one of th...

July 10, 2012 Professional

Shady Side Academy grad, hoop star Sauer dies at 35

STANFORD, Calif. — Peter Sauer, a former captain at Stanford who helped lead the Cardinal to the 1998 Final Four, has died. He was 35. The school said Monday that Sauer ...

July 10, 2012 Sports

BlueSox improve to 6-1 in 2nd half

The Butler BlueSox plated two runs in the top of the ninth inning to slip past the Lorain County Ironmen 6-5 in Prospect League baseball play Monday. Kyle Petty had two ...

July 10, 2012 Sports

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