Sports

South Adams softball left to wonder "What if?"

With the extraordinary circumstances of this spring, we want to continue to highlight the seniors whose season was taken from them.

ISWA among many sporting organizations ready to restart

When sports started shutting down four weeks ago, one of the first casulaties was the ISWA (Indiana State Wrestling Association) Folkstyle State tournament, which was due to be held at Warren Central. While the decision came as a surprise at the time, it was certainly the right one.

TinCaps take wait and see approach for 2020

Monday was scheduled to be Opening Day for the Fort Wayne TinCaps, the class A affiliate of the San Diego Padres, but because of the ongoing pandemic, the entire 2020 minor league baseball season is up in the air.

Hoops & Scoops

No one better fit the time-worn description of dynamite in small packages than Fred Schott. The guy stood about 5-7, maybe 5-8, and on a football field was as hard as the girders holding up a stadium. He wasn't interested in running around or avoiding an opponent.

IHSAA cancels spring sports season

With his final major act as IHSAA commissioner, Bobby Cox made the inevitable move Thursday to cancel all spring sports in the state.

South Adams knocks out AC in Sectional

By ERIC MANN

Amid cancellation talk, Tokyo Olympics `focused on hosting'

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
    TOKYO (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled.

Tokyo Olympics Q&A: 6 months out and murmurs of cancellation

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer
    TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics are to open in six months on July 23 and organizers have no public program planned to mark the milestone.
    There is too much uncertainty for that right now.

Mets fire GM after he sent explicit texts to female reporter

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer
    NEW YORK (AP) — Mets general manager Jared Porter was fired Tuesday after sending graphic, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office.

Unstoppable Tide: Alabama routs Ohio St for national title

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer
    MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The celebration was at once familiar and unique. The confetti cannons sent a crimson and white shower into the air and Alabama players ran to the sideline to grab their championship hats and T-shirts.