SAN DIEGO — A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that All-Star infielder Manny Machado has agreed to a $300 million, 10-year deal with the rebuilding San Diego Padres, the biggest contract ever for a free agent. →
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The second full month of legal sports betting in Pennsylvania saw gamblers double the amount they wagered. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said gamblers bet $32 million in January at five casinos and one off-track →
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Bruce Bochy has always managed with his gut. Those same instincts told him it's nearly time to retire. Bochy announced Monday this will be his last season managing the San Francisco Giants, his 25th in all as a big league →
Baldwin Wallace knew it was getting a special talent when Riley Schill joined its women’s basketball program. Now the Yellow Jackets are hoping Schill can help make this a special season. The junior from Elyria Catholic does a little bit of →
Most college basketball players have to pay their dues on the bench and in practice so by the time they become juniors they’re ready for a starting role. Sarah Sprecher’s case was just the opposite. She spent the first two seasons with →
EATON TWP. — Lorain did just enough Monday night to win its Division I sectional opener at Midview. But not enough to make Titans coach Mark Feldmann completely happy. The ninth-seeded Titans downed the eighth-seeded Middies 39-34 to earn a →
After 26 years of being “Coach,” Keystone’s Scott Terry is ready for a new job title closer to his heart. Grandpa. Terry, who has coached the Wildcats’ girls basketball team the past 21 years, will retire after this season. →
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — After their best player discussed his injury and an uncertain future, the Indians got to work on the present. Cleveland held its first full-squad workout of spring training Monday, the first step for a talented team that →
Carsten Charles Sabathia, who, according to Baseball-Reference.com, has made over a quarter of a billion dollars in his chosen profession, announced Saturday that he is choosing to walk away from his chosen profession following the 2019 season. →
EUCLID — Next weekend Elyria senior Matt Zuckerman will be starting his journey toward a fourth Division I state tournament qualification. But first he needed to stop by the Greater Cleveland Conference tournament and earn his first league →
ELYRIA — Every team wants to head into the postseason on a high note. Elyria Catholic did it in style Saturday, clinching its fourth consecutive Great Lakes Conference championship with a 59-43 win over Bay at the Coliseum. The win was the →
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State shut down Ohio State in the second half despite an injury to Nick Ward. Now the Spartans may be without their standout big man for a while. Ward left in the second half with a broken left hand, but No. 11 →
BROOKLYN — Sometimes records are just numbers. Avon proved that Sunday against Parma in a district hockey game. The Eagles came into the match with just four wins to Parma’s 29 but left with a 6-3 win at the Brooklyn Recreation Center. →
NORTH RIDGEVILLE — Connor Gallagher didn’t make his move Sunday at the boys Division I sectional bowling tournament at Brunswick Zone until he actually moved. Once he did, there was no stopping the Avon Lake junior. Gallagher rebounded →