AUSTINTOWN — The top several performers in each event of Friday’s Division IV track and field regional finals at Austintown Fitch qualified for next week’s state meet, but some local athletes left no doubt they were going to Columbus. Girard’s girls 4x100-meter relay team – Laiyah ...
DALTON — Under the dark skies of Dalton, the spotlight was firmly on Maplewood senior Kaycee Hyde. Newark Catholic intentionally walked the two batters ahead of Hyde, loading the bases, putting a lot of pressure on the senior. While she was a substitute for much of the season, Hyde was ...
ALLIANCE — South Range’s school colors are burgundy and gold. Yet, throughout the season, the Raiders have worn maize and blue hats, ribbons in their hair and face paint during games. The unusual color combination is in tribute to beloved former Raiders athletic director and assistant ...
PITTSBURGH — Leslie Dowdle called it. Months before her son Rico entered free agency after running for more than 1,000 yards for Carolina, Leslie Dowdle rang Rico just minutes after the Pittsburgh Steelers announced that Mike McCarthy would replace Mike Tomlin as head coach in ...
NORTH RIDGEVILLE — The Canfield baseball team just needed one or two more things to go its way on Thursday at North Ridgeville. The Cardinals came up just short, falling to University School 5-4 in the bottom of the seventh in the Division IV, Northeast 5 district final. “The kids played ...
PITTSBURGH — Ian Happ homered for the second consecutive game and the Chicago Cubs handed Paul Skenes his third straight loss with a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. The win came one night after the Cubs ended a 10-game losing streak. Happ hit a tiebreaking three-run ...
