Indians 10, Mariners 8 (10): Gomes last hero in game of comebacks

Tony Dejak | Associated Press

Yan Gomes prepares for a hero’s welcome at home plate after his winning three-run home run.

CLEVELAND — The Indians never win a game like this. Not even in their dreams.

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Reds 4, Mets 3: Bruce’s blast makes Cueto a winner

SETH WENIG | ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cincinnati’s Jay Bruce is greeted by Todd Frazier after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning.

NEW YORK — Johnny Cueto earned a win in his return to the Cincinnati Reds’ rotation, and a big assist goes to Jay Bruce.

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Golf: Rule adopted to ban anchored putting stroke

Chris O'Meara | Associated Press

Adam Scott is among the top players on the PGA Tour who use an anchored putting stroke.

Golf's governing bodies approved a rule today that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the past six major champions, a move opposed by two major golf organizations that say long putters are not hurting the game.

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Golf | Memorial Tournament: Chinese teenager who made cut at Masters to play

Gerald Herbert | Associated Press

Guan Tianlang, 14, finished 58th at the Masters last month.

Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old from China who became the youngest golfer to make the cut in a major championship at the Masters, accepted an exemption to play in the Memorial Tournament next week at Muirfield Village Golf Club, the tournament announced yesterday.

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Soccer: Yankees to share ownership of new MLS team

NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees are going into the soccer business.

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NCAA tennis tournament: Double fault ends Buckeyes’ season

Bill Kallenberg | For The Dispatch

Peter Kobelt of New Albany suffered a heartbreaking loss in the final match.

URBANA, Ill. — It is every tennis player’s worst nightmare. Facing match point, the team’s fate is on your shoulders, and you need to hit a second serve to stay alive.

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Clippers 6, RailRiders 5 (10): Sixth straight victory

Jonathan Quilter | Dispatch

Pinch-runner Matt Lawson dives into home plate to score the winning run in the 10th inning as RailRiders catcher Jeff Farnham waits for the throw.

The 10th inning broke perfectly for the Clippers last night in Huntington Park, which tends to happen when a team is playing good baseball.

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Around baseball: Mattingly hanging on with Dodgers

Beleaguered manager Don Mattingly said yesterday that he doesn’t feel like he is about to be fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he has no idea whether he needs to win a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers to keep his job.

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Women's basketball: Ohio State hires assistants

Ohio State women’s basketball coach Kevin McGuff announced the hiring of Joy Cheek and Patrick Klein as assistant coaches yesterday.

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Blue Jackets: Johansen benched during AHL playoffs

The way center Ryan Johansen finished the season in Columbus — strong defensively and effective between wingers R.J. Umberger and Nick Foligno — gave the Blue Jackets hope that he had moved beyond needing constant prodding to stay motivated.

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Bob Hunter commentary: Sports artifacts have their place in history

I called Dave Hetzler yesterday morning. You remember, Hetzler, right? The former general manager of the Columbus Magic. What, you don’t remember the Magic? The city’s first major-league soccer team. OK, if you don’t remember the team, then you probably don’t remember the general manager.

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NFL: Williams denies suicidal thoughts over breakup

Denying he ever contemplated suicide, Buffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams accused his former fiancée yesterday of taking private comments out of context in a bid to win a lawsuit over the possession of a $785,000 diamond engagement ring.

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Around the NBA: Orlando looks for lottery magic

Pat Williams is pretty good at being lucky, and he’s got a hunch.

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Oden Has Been Getting A Healthy Amount Of Interest

You can now add to the list of teams that will at least consider adding former Buckeye Greg Oden if Oden is able to return from a third microfracture surgery on his knees.

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