Mark it down. 2008 just might be the year the United States doesn’t get waxed in the Ryder Cup.

The 35th incarnation of the event takes place Sept. 16-21 at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisvil » Full Story

Rocco Mediate is living in the limelight. He’s rocking out to it, too.

“I pretty much listen to Rush all the time,” Mediate said.

The 45-year-old PGA Tour veteran is in Akron » Full Story

There isn’t much reason for me to cheer for the Cleveland Indians anymore — not that I was the biggest fan anyways.

Still, the Tribe shipped off one of their good guys on Saturday dealing » Full Story

While Kenny Perry might currently be the hottest player in golf someone else can work his way into the foray as challenger to all things Tiger by taking this week’s Open Championship.

The » Full Story

In the last installment on the Cleveland Cavaliers off-season antics, I delved into the current roster and what I thought about their futures in the wine and gold.

This time around, I loo » Full Story

It’s 11:11 p.m. here in the humble confines of the Salem News building. I planned to run a U.S. Open column by Associated Press writer Tim Dahlberg in this space, but after seeing what he wrote, I nix » Full Story

Barry Bonds juiced for his numbers. So did Sammy Sosa.

Hank Aaron, although he didn’t cheat, played in 795 more games than Babe Ruth, and had 3,324 more plate appearance to get to his car » Full Story

COLUMBIANA — Alex Casi has always had a solid short game. The 2002 graduate of East Palestine High School was a standout for the Bulldogs’ golf squad and went on to play at the collegiate level for th » Full Story

COLUMBIANA — In 1999, Copeland Hills and Castle Shannon golf club professional Paul Wackerly III was playing alongside David Gossett in the first stage of PGA Tour Qualifying School. The pair was in t » Full Story

PGA fans, ask yourself this question. If Tiger Woods and John Daly weren’t around to provide nearly every headline for professional golf, would you care?

I’ve been pondering this myself. F » Full Story