Ohio extends Schaus five years as athletics chief
Ohio University announces a five year contract extension for Jim Schaus the Director of Athletics through June 30 2021. Since taking charge in 2008 Schaus has presided over MAC championship bids strong team performance in football basketball volleyball and academics while boosting fundraising and attendance at Ohio athletics.
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Rio Games struggle with green water and gray skies
Gray skies and murky green water plagued Rio de Janeiro events as the diving well and water polo pools took on an aquarium hue. Organizers blamed alkaline changes while experts warned recovery could take time. Winds disrupted rowing and cycling, delaying events and affecting medal chances for competitors including Ellen van Dijk and Nico Hernandez.
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ESPN sportscaster John Saunders dies at 61
John Saunders, longtime ESPN sportscaster and former host of The Sports Reporters, died at 61. The Canadian native, who joined ESPN in 1986, led NHL and World Series coverage and mentored colleagues, with ESPN noting his calm, informative style. He lived in Hastings on Hudson with wife Wanda and two daughters.
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Werth Leads Nationals Outburst In 7 4 Win Over Indians
Jay Werth homered three runs and scored three as Washington shells Cleveland 7 4. Rendon and Revere add two hits apiece while Gio Gonzalez struggles but Matt Belisle strands the tying threat. Mark Melancon earns the save in relief.
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Zimmer Returns to Cincinnati as Vikings Coach Faces Bengals
Vikings coach Mike Zimmer works out with the Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium during two days of joint practices ahead of a preseason game. Zimmer previously built a top defense in Cincinnati over six seasons, praising owner Mike Brown, Marvin Lewis, and many players from his past tenure.
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