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    Sports: Tom Archdeacon

    Dayton women stave off St. Bonaventure in final minutes for 75-71 win
    Dayton's Nicole Stephens prepares to shoot the ball during a recent game at UD Arena. ERIK SCHELKUN / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Credit: Erik Schelkun

    Archdeacon: Basketball is in his blood — Pangonis brings Lithuania’s legacy to Wright...
    Wright State sophomore guard Dominic Pangonis shoots during a Horizon League game against Youngstown State on Thursday, Jan. 15 at Ervin J. Nutter Center in Fairborn. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Credit: Bryant Billing

    Archdeacon: For Anthony Grant and Archie Miller — different emotions, different outcomes...
    Rhode Island's Archie Miller coaches during a game against Dayton on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at UD Arena. David Jablonski/Staff
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    Credit: David Jablonski

    Archdeacon: Two sneaky fans, one blown-up bus and some good basketball
    In a game played without a crowd because of the severe weather outside, referee Kelsey Reynolds throws up the ball for the opening tip between Rhode Island's 6-foot-5 Abina Syla and Dayton's 6-2 center Molly O'Riordan on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2026 at UD Arena. TOM ARCHDEACON / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Archdeacon: How Kristin King became Piqua’s most unlikely — and beloved — Olympic...
    Forward Kristin King skates during practice at the USA Hockey National Women's Festival on August 25, 2005 at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, New York. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
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    Credit: Getty Images

    Archdeacon: “I’m so proud of him for a million different reasons”
    Wright State University's Michael Imariagbe boxes out a Northern Kentucky University player during their game on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. JEREMY MILLER / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Credit: JEREMY MILLER

    Archdeacon: Pete Suder brings ‘Night Night’ time to Oxford
    Miami’s Peter Suder celebrates after knocking down a 3-pointer against Buffalo on Saturday at Millett Hall. ELIJAH COOK / CONTRIBUTED
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    Archdeacon: Grant and Sargent weigh in on college basketball scandal
    Dayton's Anthony Grant coaches during a game against Loyola Chicago on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at UD Arena. David Jablonski/Staff
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    Credit: David Jablonski

    Archdeacon: The ball gets tucked into bed at Wright State
    Wright State sophomore guard TJ Burch shoots with pressure from Youngstown State's Drew King during a Horizon League game on Thursday, Jan. 15 at Ervin J. Nutter Center. Burch led the Raiders with 24 points, seven assists and four steals in a 93-83 win, which is the team's seventh consecutive. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Credit: Bryant Billing

    Archdeacon: On the bus with Dayton basketball’s Nicole Stephens
    Dayton's Nicole Stephens dribbles the ball up the floor during their game against Richmond on Wednesday, Jan. 14 at UD Arena. ERIK SCHELKUN / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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