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Banchero goes first in NBA draft

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NEW YORK — The question for weeks leading into the NBA draft was whether the first pick would be Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren or Jabari Smith Jr.

Roundup: Duo tie for low junior golf tourney score

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VAN WERT — Boys 16-18 winner Louis Magoto from Minster and girls 16-18 champ Kayla Watkins from Bellefontaine each shot 2-over-par 74s to tie for medalist honors in Thursday’s Lima Junior Golf Association McDonald’s Junior Series Fuerst Family Chiropractic & Northwest Ohio Welch Trophy Open at Hickory Sticks Golf Club.

Guardians can’t add to division lead

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MINNEAPOLIS — The Cleveland Guardians came to Minnesota and won their seventh consecutive series, pulling ahead of the Twins in the AL Central with five more matchups looming next week.

Lima area sports calendar

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Note: Events may be canceled due to coronavirus outbreak. Each week, The Lima News publishes a calendar of events of local interest. Events should be submitted by noon Monday of each week to The Lima News.

Roundup: Lima City Men’s Golf Championship starts

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The Lima City Men’s Golf Championship got started Wednesday with Open and Senior Division qualifying.

PGA Tour in ‘arms race’ of dollars and leaning on loyalty

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CROMWELL, Conn. — Commissioner Jay Monahan says the PGA Tour can’t win an “arms race” against Saudi-funded LIV Golf when the weapon is money. His response Wednesday was to boost prize money in eight elite events and rely on loyalty and legacy among his players.

Freeman drives in 5 as Dodgers down Reds

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CINCINNATI — Tony Gonsolin became the first pitcher in the majors to win nine games, Freddie Freeman drove in five runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-2 on Tuesday night.

Roundup: Locos duo hold Clippers to single hit

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MUSKEGON — Carter Doorn (Purdue) allowed one hit and two walks while striking out nine in six innings as the Lima Locos recorded a 9-0 Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League victory Tuesday against the host Clippers.

Browns quarterback Watson settles 20 civil suits

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HOUSTON — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s decision to settle 20 of 24 civil lawsuits for sexual misconduct may not dissuade the NFL from giving him a lengthy suspension, a person familiar with the league’s investigation told the Associated Press on Tuesday.

Browns program provides RB snapshot

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CLEVELAND — Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski was finally able to conduct a real offseason program this year after his first two offseasons were either lost or shortened due to COVID-19 and tussles with the NFLPA.