Pirates announce HOFers PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Saturday that Kiki Cuyler, Vernon Law and Al Oliver will be inducted into the club’s Hall of Fame as the Class of 2025. Cuyler, a hero of the 1925 World Series, batted .336 in seven seasons with the Pirates and still ...
COLUMBUS — Beaver Local senior Savannah Nign was a winner long before becoming a state champion. Nign, who was paralyzed in a car accident at age 6, became Columbiana County’s first wheelchair state track champion at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on Saturday. “It’s been a great ...
COLUMBUS — East Liverpool senior Julius Jones’ run at a state title came to a crashing end Saturday. Jones and St. Clairsville senior Brady Blacker were clipped by another runner and suffered hard falls at the Division II 800-meter state finals at Jesse Owens Memorial ...
COLUMBUS — Salem sophomore high jumper Maddie Gorby’s sixth-place finish at the state track meet was sweet. Gorby’s podium finish Friday left a good taste in her mouth before beginning her summer job working a lemonade stand at county fairs. Gorby made the opening height of ...
COLUMBUS — People entering Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on Friday could be heard over and over saying, “It’s good to be back,” After a year hiatus due to track resurfacing, the Ohio high school state track and field meet is back at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of Ohio ...
COLUMBUS — Beaver Local senior Savannah Nign got her first medal in the girls wheelchair shot put Friday. She will be going for three more Saturday. Nign captured third place in the shot put at the Ohio high school state track meet at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. She had a ...