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Davonte Neal sign with Notre Dame

Highly rated wide receiver recruit Davonte Neal from Scottsdale, Ariz., has signed a letter of intent with Notre Dame.

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Winter leagues help keep players on their game

The weather has turned cold, but even on the high school level, training is year- round for traditional warm-weather sports.

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Serena Williams Makes It To Round 4 At Wimbledon

Defending champion Serena Williams joined her sister Venus in the last 16 at Wimbledon on Saturday, but French Open runner-up Francesca Schiavone suffered a shock defeat.

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Zellous scores 21 as Fever hold off Mystics, 89-80

Reserve guard Shavonte Zellous scored a season-high 21 points and the Indiana Fever held off the Washington Mystics 89-80 on Tuesday night.

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Li Na Makes History With French Open Triumph

China’s Li Na became the first Asian tennis player to win a grand slam singles title as she defeated defending champion Francesca Schiavone in the final of the French Open on Saturday. …

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Li Na wins French Open, 1st major for Chinese

China’s long wait for a Grand Slam champion ended Saturday when Li Na beat Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 7-6 (0) in the French Open final.

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Avon Attack boys go on to big things

When they first gathered — a group of Avon grade-schoolers who shared a love for sports — they didn’t know what lay ahead.

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Turnovers Doom Pitt, As W. Va. Wins 35-10

Brandon Hogan’s interception and fumble recovery led to touchdowns in the first half, Geno Smith threw two scoring passes to Tavon Austin after halftime and West Virginia upset Backyard Brawl rival Pittsburgh for the second straight season, winning 35-10 on Friday.

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Jim Sorgi: In the Shadow of the Mannings

Always a backup, never a Manning. That seems to be the story with former Avon, Indiana resident Jim Sorgi , an NFL quarterback who has yet to see a full game on the turf

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Bruce Kopp: Central Indiana Television Personality

Though many famous people from Avon, Indiana are nationally recognized, whether it’s in the racing world ( Larry Dixon , Chet Fillip ) or the acting world ( Steve Talley ), there are a few that are more hometown heroes than famous faces. One such person is Indianapolis media personality Bruce Kopp , a veteran of television and radio in the Midwest. You probably know him best as the co-anchor of “Eyewitness News Sunrise” on Channel 13 WTHR , an Indianapolis television station, but he’s been a voice on Indiana TV and radio for many years.

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