Copperheads Lose 5 3 As Slugging Steam Prevails On Night
Southern Ohio struggles to convert chances as Cincinnati builds a 5-0 lead, then holds on. Orloff hits a leadoff homer for Cincinnati while Devin Rose leaves with a high ankle sprain after crumpling rounding third. Callery and Solomon drive late Copperheads rallies, but final score pins Cincinnati atop Southern Ohio 5-3.
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Bills Sign Rookie Cardale Jones Fourth Round Pick
The Buffalo Bills have signed all seven rookie picks including quarterback Cardale Jones, a 6-foot-5 253 pound Ohio State product. Jones started for Ohio State in 2014 guiding them to a national title but faced scrutiny for accuracy. Sanctioned as a developmental project, he is likely to sit behind Tyrod Taylor and EJ Manuel.
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Kid's Fishing Tournament Held June 11 at Fisher Rd Athens
A Kid's Fishing Tournament for ages under 16 takes place Saturday June 11 at 10:00 am on Fisher Rd, Athens Ohio. Prizes awarded after weigh in. Bring your own gear. some bait available. For questions call Rudy at 740-698-2135. Food will be served after weigh in.
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Thompson open to Olympics despite Zika concerns
Klay Thompson said he would gladly play for Team USA in Rio if invited, despite worries about Zika. The Cavaliers-Golden State finals feature several players with Olympic hopes, including Draymond Green Harrison Barnes and Andre Iguodala, while Stephen Curry has opted out for rest.
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Cavaliers aiming to execute in finals as series tightens
LeBron James urged faster transition and better shot selection as Cleveland aims to convert fast breaks and open looks. The Cavaliers, buoyed by post season sweeps of Detroit and Atlanta and a six game win over Toronto, seek balance as finals approach with Love and Irving fully contributing.
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James refuses to imitate legends in finals challenge
In a Game 2 featuring 21 points 10 rebounds and 9 assists but seven turnovers LeBron James left Oracle Arena on the team bus and watched from the ride to San Francisco. He rejected Phil Jackson’s Michael Jordan like leadership advice insisting he must play as himself and lead by example in his sixth straight Finals.
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Cardinals Routs Reds in late surge and lineup moves
Reds blew their 12th save as Cincinnati yielded six runs in six plus innings. Duvall homered twice off Leake, including a first career shot vs Leake. Peralta activated for Cardinals, Selsky called up, Moscot optioned. Pena rehab start planned, Maness to Springfield for a rehab stint. DeSclafani aims to start Friday for Oakland.
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Peralta
Jon Moscot
Louisville
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Jordan Pacheco
Brayan Pena
Springfield
Pena
Seth Maness
Anthony DeSclafani
Oakland
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