High School Football Notebook: It’s the start of teams’ second season as league play begins
It’s the start of area teams’ second season as league play begins Friday, Sept. 12.
Girls soccer: A goal in each half lifts Lady Tigers to win
The Lady Bulldogs varsity and junior varsity soccer teams traveled to Lawrenceburg Tuesday and were defeated in both contests. Lawrenceburg scored one goal in each half en route to a 2-0 win in the varsity game. A Batesville foul in the box gave Lawrenceburg a penalty kick in the junior varsity game. The Lady Tigers converted the kick for the 1-0 victory in …
Volleyball: Lady Chargers win Civil War match with South
North Decatur played host to South Decatur in the annual Civil War volleyball match Tuesday. The Lady Chargers pleased the home crowd with a 25-22, 25-19, 25-20 victory over the Lady Cougars. “It was a good battle between the teams. I’m proud of the comeback we had in that third set,” South Coach Sutliff said. Sophie Rohls led the attack for the Lady …
Golf: Lady Bulldogs win Ripley County Tournament title
North Branch Golf Course was the host for the 2025 Ripley County Tournament. Batesville posted a team-total 161 wo win the team title. Jac-Cen-Del was second with 236 followed by South Ripley 239 and Milan 255. Batesville’s Ava South earns medalist honors with a 35 (E), while the top five Lady Bulldogs golfers sweeping the All-County Team. Next for …
Boys soccer: Pirates double up Spartans 4-2 on the pitch
The Pirates soccer team hosted Southwestern (Shelby) Monday and doubled up the Spartans 4-2 to improve to 5-2-1 on the season. The Spartans scored the game’s first goal, before junior Lucas Kramer scored three straight goals for the Pirates, his first career hat trick. Assists on the Greensburg goals came from Bryson Chilton and Wyatt Yake. The Spartans …
Tennis: Bulldogs sweep Wildcats 5-0, top Pirates 4-1
The Batesville tennis team hosted the Franklin county Wildcats Tuesday in another EIAC matchup. The Bulldogs swept the Wildcats 5-0 to advance to 8-2 (4-1 EIAC) on the season. At No. 1 singles, Batesville’s Caleb Mohr won 6-0, 6-1. Batesville’s Jevan Smith won the No. 2 singles match 6-0, 6-0. At No. 3 singles, Carson Meyer was also a 6-0, 6-0 victor. …
British Olympic medallist Proud joins drug-fuelled Enhanced Games
Swimmer Ben Proud, who won an Olympic silver medal at Paris 2024, has become the first British athlete to join the Enhanced Games, a competition where athletes will be free to use performance-enhancing drugs.Proud, a world and European champion in the 50m freestyle, will be barred from international competition for taking part in the drug-fuelled spectacle.
🎥 Club legend scores as Fluminense reach Copa do Brasil semis
Fluminense is the first semi-finalist of the Copa do Brasil-2025.After a defeat in Salvador by 1 x 0, the Rio team beat Bahia by 2 x 0 on Wednesday night (10), at Maracanã. With a decisive goal from...
Marist football makes no changes to lineup following split of opening pair
Marist University football makes no changes to two-deep depth chart after first two games. Red Foxes to face Wagner on September 13.
Cardinals-Saints Week 1 reactions, standouts and duds, concerns, more
Jess Root and Seth Cox look back at the Cardinals' win, react and break it down.
Bears' Week 2 injury report: Wednesday update on Jaylon Johnson
The Bears released their first injury report ahead of their Week 2 game vs. the Lions, which included an update on CB Jaylon Johnson.
Seymour shelled, D-Backs defeat drowsy Giants
Arizona struck early, then held off a late Giants rally to escape with a 5-3 win.
American investors spent big on NWSL, but now they have options abroad
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) has long been the obvious destination for investors looking to align themselves with the growth of women’s soccer. Until about 2022, the league offered attractive franchise fees, between $1 million and $2 million, and a straightforward regulatory framework common in the U.S. sports ecosystem. Add the built-in …
'They like to get handsy a lot': Notre Dame WR discusses Texas A&M's secondary
On Wednesday, Notre Dame junior WR Jaden Greathouse discussed what he expects from Texas A&M's athletic, but "handsy" secondary ahead of Saturday.
Injury report for Tennessee-Georgia football game in Week 3
Injury report for the Tennessee-Georgia football game in Week 3.
🎥 Club legend scores, Fluminense reach Copa do Brasil semis
Fluminense is the first semifinalist of the 2025 Copa do Brasil.After losing in Salvador by 1-0, the team from Rio defeated Bahia 2-0 on Wednesday night (10th), at Maracanã. With a decisive goal fro...
She’s back! Maycee Barber gets clean bill of health, returns against ‘Fighting Nerd’ at UFC 323 on Dec. 6
No. 5-ranked Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Flyweight contender Maycee Barber is set to return. “The Future” has been booked to face Brazil’s Karine Silva at UFC 323 on Dec. 6, 2025, the promotion’s final pay-per-view (PPV) of the year, inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The matchup was revealed by Silva’s gym, “Fighting Nerds,” …
Buffalo Bills enter Week 2 with laundry list of injuries to sort
The Bills enter Week 2 with a few new injuries
Sam Rinzel Believes He Must Earn Spot On 2025-26 Blackhawks
The belief is that Sam Rinzel will be on the roster for the Chicago Blackhawks come opening night of the 2025-26 season. He only played nine games to end last season after his year with the University of Minnesota ended, but he immediately looked like he belonged in the NHL.
Fluminense reach Copa do Brasil semis with hero’s decisive goal 🇧🇷
Fluminense is the first semi-finalist of the Copa do Brasil-2025.After losing in Salvador by 1 x 0, the team from Rio defeated Bahia by 2 x 0 on Wednesday night (10), at Maracanã. With a decisive go...