Local Calendar
Wednesday, Aug. 5 High school golf: Parkersburg at Callaway High School Series (Glade Springs), 8:30 a.m.; Magnolia at Beckwood vs. Martins Ferry/Bridgeport/River, 11 a.m.; Girls: Waterford, Fort Frye, Marietta at Warren, 1 p.m.
WNBA’s latest expansion team reveals name, branding
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland's WNBA expansion team had three priorities for the franchise's name. It had to have its own identity and not be related to the Cavaliers. It needed to tie into Lake Erie. And fans wanted something progressive. The Cleveland Sirens think they accomplished all ...
Auto Racing Glance
All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol Site: Newton, Iowa. Track: Iowa Speedway. Race distance: 350 laps, 306.25 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 2:05 p.m., qualifying, 3:10 p.m.; Sunday, race, 3:30 p.m. (USA). Last year: William Byron saved ...
Golf Glance
PGA Tour WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Greensboro, North Carolina. Course: Sedgefield CC. Yardage: 7, 131. Par: 70. Prize money: $8.5 million. Winner's share: $1,530,000. Television: Thursday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 1-3 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3-6 p.m. ...
Fitzgerald entering hall of fame as Cardinals icon
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Larry Fitzgerald came to the Arizona Cardinals as a 20-year-old intent on becoming an NFL superstar. First, he had to learn how to do some laundry. As Fitzgerald — one of the greatest and most productive receivers in league history — prepares to go into the Pro ...
Several year-2 players poised for breakout season
(AP) — Some rookies take little time to adjust to the NFL, such as last season's AP Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year, Tetairoa McMillan and Carson Schwesinger. They were among several rookies that made major impacts in 2025, including Seattle's versatile defender Nick Emmanwori, ...