Limaland races canceled
LIMA — Rain forced the cancellation of Friday night’s racing at Limaland Motorsports Park. The next scheduled event is Meet the Drivers Night on...
Reds remain in doldrums
ST. LOUIS — Dexter Fowler and Jedd Gyorko homered and Yadier Molina short-circuited a rally with a bases-loaded pickoff to lead the St. Louis...
Indians whiff 14 times in 3-1 loss to Mariners
CLEVELAND — The defending American League champions ran into an overpowering pitching performance Friday night.Ariel Miranda and two relievers combined to strike out 14...
NFL draft: Washington defenders popular in 2nd round
PHILADELPHIA — It’s Philly, so of course they booed.Roger Goodell heard it. Cincinnati’s selection of Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon intensified it.And Drew Pearson...
Lima area sports calendar
Each week, The Lima News publishes a calendar of events of local interest. Events should be submitted by noon Wednesday of each week to...
Limaland, Waynesfield play host to Non-Wing Double Down weekend
LIMA — Anybody familiar with 360 sprint car racing knows how important the wings are on the car. What a lot of people don’t...
Lindor’s 2-run blast in 7th leads Indians to win against Astros
CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor hit a long two-run homer in the seventh inning to lift the Cleveland Indians over the Houston Astros 4-3 Thursday...
Browns grab Garrett at No. 1 in NFL draft
PHILADELPHIA — With defensive studs everywhere in this draft, NFL teams turned offensive. With an emphasis on quarterbacks.Hardly stunning in a pass-happy league, except...
Reds fail to prevent being swept
MILWAUKEE — Eric Thames put a brief scare into the Milwaukee Brewers. Baseball’s biggest surprise so far this season says he will be fine.Thames...
Brantley helps Tribe get win
CLEVELAND — Michael Brantley, continuing his comeback from shoulder problems that forced him to miss most of last season, drove in three runs and...