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Local Olympian brings home silver

 Hyleas Fountain of Kettering won a silver Olympic medal competing in the heptathlon at the Beijing Olympics.

Gem City Jam 2008 Golf Outing

 University of Dayton men's basketball coach Brian Gregory and Wright State University men's basketball coach Brad Brownell were among the attendees at the Gem City Jam 2008 Golf Outing at NCR Country Club on Monday, Aug. 25.

Buckeye Challenge Triathlon

 The Great Buckeye Challenge Triathlon was held this morning, Sunday, Aug. 24 at Buck Creek State Park. There were more than 700 competitors from around the area in the event.

Wineberg in 4x400 relay

 Mary Wineberg of Cincinnati and her three American teammates won gold Saturday in the 4 by 400 meter relay in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

2008 Beijing Olympics

 See photos of U.S. athletes at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

Mead Soccer Cup celebration

 The Mead Cup runs August 30th to September 1st, hosting 467 teams from 17 states and Canada on fields including Dayton's NCR Old River Park, Centerville's Oak Grove Park and Ankeney Soccer Complex.

Your fishing photos

 Share your fishing photos and view our user-generated pictures.

Michael Phelps wins 8th gold

 Michael Phelps won his record eighth gold medal at the Beijing Olympics for a total of 13 golf medals altogether making him the most successful Olympian in history.

Women's tennis tourney

 The Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio.

ATP Tennis tournament in Mason

 See photos from the ATP pro tennis tournament in Mason, which ended Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008.

Great Canoe and Kayak Race

 Photos of kayakers taking a test run of the course that will make up the Great Canoe and Kayak Race.

Tour de France victory parade

 Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre of Spain, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, stops to greet supporters during the parade after the 21st and last stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Etampes and Paris, France, Sunday July 27, 2008.

Junior PGA tournament

 The Southern Ohio Junior PGA Tour held at Weatherwax Golf Course Friday July 25th 2008.

YBS: Conner Puckett Classic Golf Outing

 Were YOU spotted at the 2nd Annual Conner Puckett Classic Golf Outing at PipeStone Golf Club in Miamisburg, Saturday, July 19, 2008?

Tour d'Burg cycling race

 Kirk Albers won the men’s Ohio State Cycling Championship with a little help from his friend.

YBS: Ray Wright Golf Classic

 2008 Ray Wright Golf Classic to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Dayton, OH.

2008 MLB All-Star game

 Photos from the 2008 Major League Baseball All-Star game on July 15, 2008.

All-Star game parade

 Baseball's greats in All-Star game parade on Sixth Avenue in New York, Tuesday, July 15, 2008, before the game later Tuesday at Yankee Stadium.

All-Star Home run derby

 The pros gather at Yankee Stadium to compete for homers on Monday, July 14, 2008.

Pee Wee football practice

 The Dayton Red Hawks 7- to 8-year-old pee-wee football team gears up for the 2008 football season, which starts in late August. These photos were from practice on Thursday, July 10, 2008.

YBS: Police Softball Championship

 The Master Division championship game of the 37th Annual Dayton Police National Softball Championship tournament took place on Sunday, July 13, at Kettering Fields.

Local auto racing

 Check out photos from the 2008 racing season at local raceways and dragways.

Area native sent back to Minors

 Justin Masterson was called up by the Boston Red Sox to be the starting pitcher on Thursday, April 24, 2008. On May 20, he recorded his first Major League win. On July 7, the Sox sent him back to the Minors.

Dunking sensation Zach Jones

 Zach Jones of Bellbrook shows off his dunking skills in McLin Gym behind the Nutter Center on Wednesday July 2. Jones won his first slam dunk contest a month ago and because of marketing on YouTube is now part of an elite acrobatic dunking team.

Venus beats Serena

 Venus Williams defeated her sister Serena in the women's singles final at Wimbledon, Saturday, July 5, 2008.

AABC tournament

 AABC basketball tournament finals at Kingdom Sports Center in Franklin, Ohio, June 30, 2008.

NASCAR: Sprint Cup Series

 View photos of all your favorite drivers in and out of the car throughout the 2008 NASCAR racing season.

Remembering Jim Turvene

 Remembering former Chaminade High School boys basketball coach Jim Turvene.

Baseball in the urban core

 The Scout Reach All Stars is a league that sprouted three years ago to bring scouting and baseball into the city's urban core.

Bowling championship in Centerville

 Poelking Lanes South in Centerville hosted the final round of the 2008 PBA Central Region Dayton Open, Sunday, June 22, at Poelking Lanes South in Centerville.

Ohio Jr. Golf Championship

 Scene from the Ohio Jr. Golf Championship held at the Wildwood Golf Club in Middletown Tuesday June 17th 2008.

2008 NBA playoffs

 See photos from the conference finals, including action and which celebs are there watching.

Tiger Woods wins US Open

 With a throbbing knee and a pounding heart, Tiger Woods made one last improbable escape Monday and won the U.S. Open in a 19-hole playoff over Rocco Mediate, his 14th career major and maybe the most amazing of them all.

Ohio Super Series junior drag races

 Youth from all around the area went out to the Tri-State Dragway in Hamilton to show their stuff.

Free football camp for kids

 Martin Bayless addresses the kids during the Martin Bayless free football camp at Welcome Stadium Sunday, June 8, 2008.

Vintage baseball at Carillon Park

 Six teams participated in the Clodbuster Cup, a vintage baseball style exhibition. The games were played at Carillon Historical Park, in Dayton. The Clodbuster, Dayton's team, hosted the event.

Belmont Stakes

 Photos from the 2008 Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont.

Prelude to the Dream race

 Photos from the Prelude to the Dream charity race at Eldora Speedway on June 4, 2008.

Memorial Golf Tournament

 The Memorial Golf Tournament in Dublin, Ohio.

Weston Tennis Tournament

 See photos from the 41st Weston Memorial Tennis Tournament at the Virginia Hollinger Memorial Tennis Club, Monday, May 26, 2008.

Indy 500 qualifications

 View photos of your favorite Indy Car drivers leading up to and during the Indianapolis 500 race on May 25th, 2008

2008 1st-round draft picks

 See photos of the 2008 NFL Draft first-round picks.

Projected 1st-round draft picks

 Who's predicted to be picked in the first round of the 2008 NFL draft?

Dayton Diamonds football

 Dayton’s newest entry into women’s professional tackle football is the Dayton Diamonds. Founded by former linebacker Tanya Jackson, they will begin their inaugural season in the National Women’s Football Association on Saturday, April 19, against th

YBS: Boxing at Drake's Gym

 A packed house watched seven sparring bouts Saturday, April 12 at Drake's Downtown Gym in Dayton. Most of the 14 amateur boxers in the evening event train at Drake's, according to gym owner John Drake.

The Masters

 The U.S. Masters golf tournament tees off on the April 10 at Augusta National Country Club in Georgia.

Boxing champ Davey Moore

 Photos of featherweight champ Davey Moore

Action from the NCAA Tournament

 Photos from the 2008 NCAA Tournament.

Bombers in Kelly Cup playoffs

 See photos of the Bombers as they take on the Johnstown Chiefs Sunday, April 6, 2008, in the first ECHL Kelly Cup playoff game at the Nutter Center in Fairborn, Ohio.

Y.B.S.- Dayton Bombers fans

 "You've Been Spotted" at the Dayton Bombers game on March 25, 2008!

Bombers vs. Reading

 Bombers vs. Reading Tuesday, March 25 at the Nutter Center.

2008 NCAA Tournament

 See photos from the 2008 NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Brett Favre through the years

 Current and past photos of Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre, who is retiring from the NFL after 17 seasons.

Your hunting photos

 Share your hunting photos and view our user-generated gallery of pictures.

NBA All-Star Weekend

 Which celebs were there? What were the highlights? Who performed? Get everything you want from the 2008 NBA All-Star weekend.

You've been spotted: Bombers game

 Were YOU spotted at the Dayton Bombers hockey game on Feb. 9, 2008?

Super Bowl XLII: Game action

 See photos from the Super Bowl XLII pregame and game action.

Super Bowl parties, celebrities

 The Super Bowl, played in Glendale, Ariz., will pit New England Patriots against the New York Giants Sunday February 3.

Super Bowl XLII: Players

 The New England Patriots and New York Giants players prepare to play in Super Bowl XLII on Feb. 3, 2008.

Cris Carter up for Hall of Fame

 Former Middie football standout, OSU Buckeye and NFL star Cris Carter is one of 17 finalists for the pro football Hall of Fame.

2007-08 NFL playoffs

 Check out photos from the NFL playoffs, which we will continue to update throughout the playoffs into the Superbowl.

New Year's Day bowl games

 Photos from the college football games on New Year's Day 2008: Cotton Bowl, Gator Bowl, Outback Bowl, Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl.

Dayton Bluehawks win hockey tourney

 The Dayton Bluehawks won the final game of the 2007 Mid-Am Regional AA Silver Stick Hockey Tournament, Sunday, December 9, 2007.

You've Been Spotted: Turkey Trot

 Were YOU spotted at the 29th annual Turkey Trot race in Miamisburg on Thanksgiving Day?

29th annual Turkey Trot

 Hundreds of runners participated in the annual Turkey Trot race in Miamisburg on Nov. 22, 2007.

2007 World Series

 Scenes from the 2007 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies.

Take a trip around Williamsport

 Enjoy a photo tour of Williamsport, Pa., home of the Little League World Series.

2007 Prelude to the Dream at Eldora

 Some of the nation's biggest auto racing stars were at Eldora Speedway for the Prelude to the Dream race.

Bluffton baseball team begins season

 The Bluffton University baseball team opened their season four weeks after a bus accident in Atlanta killed five players.

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