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Clippers 5, Knights 2

The Clippers avoided a four-game series sweep in Charlotte by beating the Knights 5-2 on Thursday in the finale of the series from BB&T Ballpark.

Fair tragedy: Ride passed inspection

State officials say a midway ride at the Ohio State Fair that malfunctioned Wednesday night, killing one person and injuring seven others, had passed its inspection just days earlier.

Buckeyes’ practice underway

The Buckeyes begin practice Thursday morning at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, with the opening game of the 2017 football season a little over a month away.

Ohio executes child killer

A convicted child-killer was executed Wednesday morning, Ohio’s first execution on more than three years following a prolonged search for lethal drugs.

Hilltop boy missing

Police are looking for a 9-year-old West Side boy who has been missing since noon Wednesday.

Union 3, Crew SC 0

C.J. Sapong scored his career-high 10th goal of the season to help the Philadelphia Union beat the nine-man Columbus Crew SC 3-0 last night.

Indians 10, Angels 4

The Indians matched a season high with their sixth straight win, 10-4 over the Los Angeles Angels last night.

Yankees 9, Reds 5

The New York Yankees beat the Reds 9-5 yesterday to sweep the two-game series.

Knights 5, Clippers 4 (11)

The Clippers are facing a series sweep at the hands of the Charlotte Knights after a 5-4 loss at BB&T Ballpark Wednesday.