COLUMBUS — Brady Tkachuk had a natural hat trick in the second period, his brother Matthew Tkachuk matched a club record with five assists and the Florida Panthers rolled past the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-3 on Tuesday night to snap a two-game skid. Carter Verhaeghe scored twice and Sam ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Cam Smith has a long, distinguished hometown family legacy to live up to. Both his father, Randy, and older brother, Randy Jr., each had successful football careers during their times at Youngstown State. Randy was a defensive back on three of YSU’s national championship ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nathaniel Lowe hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning, Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey hit solo homers off Drew Rasmussen, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday ...
Three straight fourth-quarter comebacks by Deshaun Watson had masked some deficiencies with the Cleveland Browns’ offense. Those shortcomings were on display during Sunday’s 17-12 loss to the New York Jets. Watson was under constant pressure but also failed to get rid of the ball at ...
PITTSBURGH — Mike McCarthy is fanatically meticulous in his preparation. Just don’t mistake that thorough approach with being inflexible. The Pittsburgh Steelers coach knew something had to change after several of his team’s high-profile defenders — longtime defensive tackle Cam ...
BEAVER TOWNSHIP — As she prepares for her third season at the helm of the Youngstown State women’s basketball program, head coach Melissa Jackson is poised for what she believes will be a breakout season by her team. In just two seasons, she has taken the Penguins from 12-19 overall (7-13 in the Horizon League) in her first year, to 25-10 a season ago – they posted a 15-5 league mark, finishing second in the regular season and runners-up in the post-season tournament. Last season was the program’s first berth in the Horizon League postseason championship. Despite their 57-49 ...
