Sprague Departs Bobcats Football For Personal Health Reasons
Redshirt senior quarterback J D Sprague leaves Ohio University football after announcing in a statement on social media that he cannot perform at the level required to lead the team. Sprague, who had thoracic outlet syndrome surgery in spring, cited not wanting to continue and the impact on coaches and teammates, joining Greg Windham and Quinton Maxwell in the quarterback battle.
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Sprague faces lingering shoulder issues after surgery
Sprague described taking it day by day after a procedure that succeeded but caused clavicle area complications on his throwing shoulder. He kept his discomfort private while aiming to play his final season, with Solich noting health concerns as a factor in stepping away.
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Phillips lifts Reds past Marlins with late rally
Brandon Phillips drove in two on his second double and Cincinnati erased a 2-1 deficit to beat Miami 3-2. Billy Hamilton stood on second and Joey Votto on first after an intentional walk in the seventh as Phillips lined a pitch from Nick Wittgren to right center for the go ahead run. Josh Smith worked two scoreless innings to help the comeback, while Eugenio Suarez misplayed a grounder that let Christian Yelich score in the fifth.
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Augello’s Olympic run ends after controversial call in Rio
U S wrestler Haley Augello exits medal contention after a 3 2 loss to Kazakhstan’s Zhuldyr Eshimova in a disputed first round penalty. She had previously defeated Jessica Blaszka 7 0, then lost to reigning world champion Eri Tosaka 11 2 in the quarterfinals before entering repechage for bronze. Augello defended her effort and vowed to compete again, as coach Terry Steiner praised her confidence.
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Athens Bulldogs reload after graduating key players
Athens volleyball, led by fourth year coach Natalie Bobo, aims to maintain its winning tradition after graduating MVP Rachael Gilkey and all league players Cassie Staten and Alexis McCollum. Naomi Oberg, now a captain, anchors the team with four seniors, while juniors add depth as Bobo reshapes the lineup for another strong season.
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Eaton's ninth inning grand slam sinks Indians in Chicago win
Adam Eaton belted a bases loaded grand slam in the ninth off Cody Allen to cap a five run rally and propel the Chicago White Sox to a 10-7 victory over the Cleveland Indians. The rally erased a seven game lead for Cleveland in the AL Central and snapped Chicago’s seven game skid against Cleveland. Jacob Turner and David Robertson finished strong for the Sox with Robertson securing his 30th save.
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